Oct 8, 202637 minS0
The year isn't even out yet, and it already feels like we've driven more new cars than ever before. Budget buys, electric vehicles, luxury sports cars, bakkies, and plug-in hybrids, we've had our fair share of every...
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Motoring journalist Janine van der Post interviews an array of petrolheads. Fresh episodes drop on the first working day of each month.
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What is Driving with J9 about?
Motoring journalist Janine van der Post interviews an array of petrolheads. Fresh episodes drop on the first working day of each month.
Who hosts Driving with J9?
Driving with J9 is hosted by Media24. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
What has Driving with J9 covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The best cars we've test driven in 2026 so far" (8 October 2026, 37 minutes), "Bullies to burnouts: This SA car-spinning doccie is worth an Oscar nod" (28 August 2026, 25 minutes), and "What we're really missing about electric vehicle ownership, with SA's Dieter Rencken" (29 June 2026, 31 minutes).
How often does Driving with J9 publish?
Driving with J9 publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 25 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Driving with J9?
Booking probability for Driving with J9 is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Driving with J9 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Driving with J9's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Driving with J9?
The strongest fits for Driving with J9 are Car & Truck Manufacturing and Auto Parts Manufacturing. Driving with J9 has a leisure audience.
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Media24 hosts Driving with J9, a leisure podcast with 25 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Aug 28, 202625 minS0From Dusk We Spin is a local documentary film about Logan Maart, a young girl from Mitchells Plain, and her mentor, Mark Linden, who uses car-spinning to escape the struggles of everyday life. A survivor of bullying and...
Jun 29, 202631 minS0Feel like you've been dipping out on the real benefits of owning a electric vehicle (EV)? Well, in this edition of Driving with J9, we chat all things EV with Dieter Rencken, an international motorsport journalist...
May 28, 202620 minS0In this episode, Janine hears from Nicole Donker Torres, a South African racing driver who first got behind the wheel at just eight years old. Today, she races in the Forza Women’s Single-seater series and co-founded a...
Apr 30, 202619 minS0In this episode, Janine speaks with Tyrese Blakenberg, of the annual Durban-based Gas Motor Show, about Sung Kang, from Fast and Furious fame, who is headlining this year's event! And we discuss how Hyundai, Toyota, and...
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Mar 31, 202621 minS0Perhaps you can remember the yellow metal badge that used to be on your dad's or grandpa's car when you were younger. In this episode of Driving with J9, we sit down with Automobile Association CEO Bobby Ramagwede to...
Feb 27, 202618 minS0In this episode of Driving with J9, News24 motoring editor Janine van der Post interviews Letitia Herold about the newest Chinese automaker to enter the local line-up; Lepas. They're not luxury, they're premium, says...
Jan 30, 202632 minS0The upcoming 2026 Formula 1 season will bring the biggest rules and regulations changes we've seen in a very long time. We talk everything you need to know about it with SA motoring personality, Jacob Moshokoa, and...
Dec 23, 202535 minS0In this episode, radio personality and MC Tyrone Paulsen and Janine van der Post wrap up the season and talk about some of their favourite cars they've driven this year. A couple of the same vehicles pop up on their...
Dec 18, 202526 minS0Early B will never acknowledge what a huge superstar he is. But the 'Leka Djy' artist is very open about being an even bigger petrolhead. He talks to Janine van der Post about getting racing tips from an ex-F1 champion...
Nov 18, 202530 minS0In this episode, Chery Group CEO Tony Liu sits down with Janine van der Post to talk about Chery’s local success and just how all these new incoming Chinese brands can play fairly with other automakers in the SA vehicle...
- Oct 23, 202543 minS0
Ted Kravitz has one of the coolest and rarest jobs in the world as a Formula 1 pitlane reporter. <br /> He has witnessed some of the greatest stories from the sport and shared his unique perspectives on it. <br /> In...
Sep 19, 202522 minS0In this episode, Janine van der Post chats to NADA chairman Brandon Cohen about what consumers should know when they're not happy with the car they've bought, how AI now plays a big role in the dealership, and what...
Aug 22, 202517 minS0Giuliana Saladino had her first kart race when she was just 4 years old. She comes from a racing family but shows immense talent and tenacity for her age and is clearly gearing up for great things. <br /> She sits down...
- Jul 31, 202524 minS0
The South African automotive industry is bombarded with new vehicles from the East. Ford Africa president Neale Hill sits down with Janine van der Post to explain if our local industry is in trouble, and what kind of...
Jul 31, 202524 minS0The South African automotive industry is bombarded with new vehicles from the East. Ford Africa president Neale Hill sits down with Janine van der Post to explain if our local industry is in trouble, and what kind of...
- Jul 17, 202525 minS0
Autotrader CEO George Mienie has a world of used car data at his fingertips. He talks to Janine van der Post about how to identify car scammers or bad deals, and why exactly the value of your new vehicle drops so fast...
- Jun 25, 202526 minS0
Volvo Cars South Africa has closed 12 of its 19 dealerships in the country. The Swedish automaker’s Felipe Yagi sits down with News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post to explain what’s really going on and what the...
- Jun 12, 202524 minS0
Kenya’s Tuta Mionki was recently in South Africa for the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship inaugural South African round held at Sun City. She talks to News24 Motoring editor Janine van der Post about being a human...
- May 19, 202533 minS0
What should you know before you walk into a car dealership, are balloon payments a good idea, and when's the best time to make a deal? Former car salesman Jason Williams shares candid advice with News24 Motoring editor...
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