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LAUNCHES • REVIEWS • MOTORSPORT What’s the REV? Industry snippets and quick news about launches, reviews, motorsport Manufacturers secure populist votes The fourth annual Standard bank People’s Wheels Awards were held in the Ballroom at Johannesburg’s Montecasino in mid-November and provided some insight into what marques and models are held in the highest esteem by the public. The event is organised and driven by The Future Group, in association with Standard Bank Vehicle and Asset Finance, research house TNS Global and media partner the Sunday Times. Unlike the Wesbank/SAGMJ Car of the Year competition, the results reward vehicle brands and models that receive the most