Willem van de Putte Profile
Willem van de Putte

@Willemvan

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Journalist, Independent Newspapers sport, motoring coordinator and 4x4 junkie. Long-suffering supporter of Oranje. Views are my own.

Joburg
Joined November 2010
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
5 hours
Keep an eye out on @IndyMediaSA and @IOLmotoring for regular updates on the @ToyotaSA @TGRSouthAfrica GR Cup Media Challenge #GRCup #Gazoo #Toyotagazoo
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
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It's official. The @ToyotaSA @TGRSouthAfrica GR Cup Media Challenge beckons. #ToyotaGAZOORacing #toyota #GRYaris #GRCup #trackracing @IOLmotoring.
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
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The @Ford Bronco Raptor has to be the coolest off-road car in the world. Off the shelf everything you need to take on the toughest trails, pity they don't make it in RHD @FordSouthAfrica @FordPerformance #RaptorAdventure #Ford #Raptor #bakkie
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@Willemvan
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
14 days
We're in Dubai driving the @Ford @FordPerformance Raptor products. First up the F150, America's best selling car. @IOLmotoring #Raptor #RaptorAdventure #Ford #bakkie
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
19 days
It's the 15th anniversary of the @VolkswagenSA Polo Vivo and to celebrate they have launched the Vivo Edition 15, available in Q3 @IOLmotoring #VWIndaba2025 #VolkswagenInAfrica
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
19 days
Power at OR Tambo has now gone off twice. Ticket scanners and gate screens are not working! @IndyMediaSA @IOL.
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Willem van de Putte
20 days
The @MercedesBenz_SA G580 electric doing its party trick. #GWagon #Mercedes #EV @IOLmotoring
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
24 days
RT @FreemanZAR: .@Willemvan takes the iconic Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Series into the arid and desolate Richtersveld National Park. See how i….
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Willem van de Putte
25 days
We're out and about with #MGSA in their keenly priced HS and ZS SUVs. @IOLmotoring @IndyMediaSA
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
1 month
Last year I had the privilege of driving passenger in Goodwood in the bonkers twin turbo V8 @LandRoverZA Defender Octa. The next three days we'll be taking it through its paces in the Western Cape behind the wheel. This is going to be good. #landrover #Defender #Octa
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Willem van de Putte
1 month
When 2nd year varsity res begins, who you gonna call. ? The @FordSouthAfrica Wildtrak SuperCab of course #Ford #SuperCab #bakkie #FordRanger
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1 month
RT @lovecarindustry: It was the best year in the UK since 2019, but the total is still far from the pre-pandemic results at 2.3-2.6 million….
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2 months
The @ToyotaSA Land Cruiser 79 gets a well-deserved wash to get rid of the Richtersveld dust and mud. #Toyota #LandCruiser #bakkie @IOLmotoring
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Willem van de Putte
2 months
Towing like a boss with the @ToyotaSA Land Cruiser 79 to #Richtersveld the 2.8 diesel is a peach with 12.8l/100km including strong crosswinds @IOLmotoring @GlaudivdW #Toyota #LandCruiser #bakkie #TheBoss
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
2 months
Adventure loading. With the @ToyotaSA Land Cruiser 79 #Toyota #Cruiser #TheBoss @IOLmotoring
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
3 months
The @KiaSouthAfrica Tasman in the metal. Tonka Toy vibes with a plush interior. Set for release Q2 2025 #Kia #KiaTasman #bakkie #doublecab @IOLmotoring
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
3 months
Looks good and has the drive to complement it. @MercedesBenz_SA CLE Cabriolet #mercedesbenz #cabriolet @IOLmotoring
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
4 months
Let's wrap it up. Last leg of the SA Rally-Raid Championship @ToyotaSA @TOYOTA_GR #ToyotaGR #RallyRaid #Hilux
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@Willemvan
Willem van de Putte
4 months
Out and about on some magnificent passes around George and Oudshoorn in a special @FordSouthAfrica pony. A brutal NA V8 Coyote with a glorious sound. Long live ICE! #FeelIt @FordMustang #FordSouthAfrica #FordMustang @IOLmotoring
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