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Motor Minute: GAC GS3 Emzoom Review

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In this episode, Deon spotlights the GAC GS3 Emzoom-a stylish, sporty, and affordable compact crossover that’s turning heads on South African roads. Discover what makes the Emzoom a standout contender in the Car of the Year finals, from its sharp design and turbocharged performance to its tech-filled, premium-feel interior. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or searching for a family-friendly ride that delivers value for money, this review covers everything you need to know.

Key Highlights
• 1.5L turbo engine compact crossover SUV
• Car of the Year finalist contender
• Sporty design with race car styling cues
• Starting price: R419,900

The Emzoom name is a clever blend of "emission" and "zoom" – but does this budget-friendly SUV deliver on that promise? Deon tested the tech, the performance, and the real-world practicality for families.
6 Oct English South Africa Entertainment News · Society & Culture

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