GLORIA Masa, from Rondebult, in Ekurhuleni, said she glorifies the Lord in her 2016 white-coloured Chevrolet Cruze.
The mother of two uses her Cruze to visit her husband in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, for family, church activities, commuting to and from work and vacations.
“I bought it in 2016 as I needed to upgrade,” she said.
Q: Does it have a nickname?
A: I’ve named her Gloria 2.
Q: Why do you love Gloria 2?
A: It’s petrol consumption is good and it’s reliable.
Q: Is Gloria 2 your first car?
Q: No, I previously owned an Opel Corsa and a Chevrolet Aveo.
Q: Is Gloria 2 your dream car?
A: Not really, but I’ll see in the future if it’ll be a reliable car when I go on retirement.
Q: Are you a careful driver?
A: Yes, of course.
Q: How often do you get traffic fines?
A: Once for driving over 30km/h, and that was in 2017.
Q: Would you allow anyone to drive Gloria 2?
A: My husband and my son.
Q: What features do you love the most about Gloria 2?
A: When I drive long distances, I just press the cruise button and start cruising with my legs relaxed and not using the accelerator and brakes. Mine is to just control the steering wheel.
Q: Why do you love this colour?
A: It’s an innocent colour with some spiritual touch to it. It’s easy to hide any paint repairs.
Q: How far have you travelled in your Gloria 2?
A: I’ve been to Bloemfontein, Nelspruit, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mpumalanga, among other places.
Q: Do you have a driver’s licence?
A: Yes.
Q: What’s your take on the standard of driving in Mzansi?
A: In heavy traffic, other motorists get impatient and aggressive and seek unnecessary attention. This creates tension for the cool-headed drivers.
