Maserati GT2 Stradale debuts on the road in Spain 2025-02-20 The House of the Trident’s new super sports car is the leading light in an exclusive driving experience, on both on the road and the track in southern Spain. add_circle_outline
New Transit Custom Sport Ford’s highly acclaimed light commercial van range 2025-02-20 New Transit Custom Sport adds design and dynamic flair to Ford’s highly acclaimed light commercial van range – winner of the 2024 International Van of the Year award add_circle_outline
LEXUS LX 700h: THE ULTIMATE EVOLUTION OF LUXURY AND PERFORMANCE 2025-02-18 Lexus proudly unveils the next chapter of its flagship SUV with the electrifying LX 700h. For the first time, the LX is available in a Hybrid (HEV) version, marking a key milestone as all Lexus models now offer HEV options. add_circle_outline
IN LOVE AT FIRST DRIVE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY 2025-02-14 Have you seen it? The crimson red Jetour Dashing parading around Jozi on the back of a truck, with the words “a million times over, I will aways choose you”? add_circle_outline
Seven things to know about the JAECOO J7: redefining the premium SUV segment 2025-02-13 All J7 derivatives have sumptuously equipped cabins. The R549 900 Vortex receives ambient lighting, leather upholstery, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, and dual-zone climate control as standard. add_circle_outline
The 2025 George Old Car Show on February 8 was a huge success 2025-02-13 Just over 12 000 visitors to the show were stunned by a unique array of veteran, vintage and classic cars, motorcycles, tractors and farm implement engines that totalled well over the 1 000 mark. add_circle_outline
The new Volvo EX30 Cross Country – it’s an experience, not just a car 2025-02-11 Sweden is our home. Deep lakes, endless forests, great mountain ranges, some of the harshest winters on the planet – and some of the best and most enjoyable cars ever made. So today we unveil not only the new Volvo EX30 Cross Country, but a whole new experience to go with it. add_circle_outline
Maserati Reveals the New GT2 Stradale at Yas Marina Circuit 2025-02-12 Driven by a professional driver, guests experienced adrenaline-pumping hot laps in the GT2 Stradale. Powered by a 640 CV Nettuno V6 engine, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.8 seconds, reaching a top speed of 324 km/h. add_circle_outline
Swift glams it up with new dual-tone paintwork 2025-02-11 In keeping with the month of passion and self-expression, Suzuki Auto South Africa is excited to unveil three new dual-tone paint options for its popular fourth-generation Swift. add_circle_outline
Introducing the all-new Volkswagen Tayron 2025-02-07 The Tayron Life comes standard with adaptive cruise control, wireless App-Connect, and ambient lighting Advanced safety features like the exit warning system and Travel Assist for a safer, more convenient driving experience The Tayron R-Line offers sporty design elements like 19-inch alloy wheels, R-Line bumpers, and 30-colour ambient lighting add_circle_outline
Volkswagen adds two entry derivatives to the new T-Cross model line-up 2025-02-07 Two entry derivatives added to the new T-Cross model range New 1.0 TSI 70kW engine with a manual transmission offered as one of the base derivatives T-Cross has been the best-selling Volkswagen SUV in South Africa with over 36 000 cars sold since launch in 2019 add_circle_outline
Introducing the new Volkswagen Transporter 2025-02-07 The new Transporter comes with LED headlights, a 12-inch Digital Cockpit, an advanced infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Lane Assist, and Front Assist for improved safety add_circle_outline
Introducing the new and improved Volkswagen Crafter 2025-02-07 The new model is available with front or rear-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic gearbox, plus 4MOTION four-wheel drive The line-up will feature new 2.0 TDI engines (103kW, 120kW and 130kW), an 8-speed automatic transmission on the 50 variants as well as a long-wheel base alternative on the 35 4MOTION. add_circle_outline
Toyota grows market share in a promising start to 2025 2025-02-05 As reported by NAAMSA, there was a discernible uptick in retail numbers for the first month of 2025 - 46,398 units were registered reflecting an increase of 4,375 cars, or a gain of 10,4%, versus the 42,023 new cars sold in January 2024. add_circle_outline
DFSK Drives Affordable Mobility and Reliability in South Africa with New Commercial Vehicle Line-Up and Unwavering Commitment to 2025-02-03 Johannesburg, South Africa – DFSK, the global automotive brand known for offering affordable, high-quality vehicles, is excited to announce its continued expansion in South Africa, reaffirming its commitment to providing practical and reliable transportation solutions for the local market. add_circle_outline
DFSK K01S Bakkie: The Ultimate Compact Utility Vehicle for South African Markets 2025-02-03 January 2025 – DFSK South Africa is proud to announce the arrival of the highly anticipated DFSK K01S Bakkie, a versatile, fuel-efficient, and rugged compact utility vehicle built to tackle the toughest tasks while ensuring operational savings. add_circle_outline
DFSK C35 Panel Van: The Ultimate in Reliability for South African Businesses 2025-02-03 South Africa – DFSK is proud to introduce the C35 Panel Van, a durable and dependable solution for businesses seeking an efficient, versatile, and cost-effective commercial vehicle. add_circle_outline
The Final V8: Own the Last New Maserati Quattroporte Trofeo 2025-02-03 Johannesburg, 3 February 2025 - Maserati South Africa invites you to experience a legacy of power, luxury, and Italian heritage. The last Quattroporte Trofeo is now exclusively available at Maserati Bryanston, priced at R4,950,000. add_circle_outline
Volvo dominates South Africa's new electric car market with impressive 2024 Sales 2025-02-07 Volvo Car SA has claimed the title of South Africa’s favourite electric vehicle manufacturer. In 2024, it topped the charts for overall EV sales and the best-selling nameplate. Leading the charge was the Volvo EX30, the compact electric crossover that dominated the market. add_circle_outline
OMODA and JAECOO set to showcase PHEV efficiency in epic Cape Town-to-Gqeberha endurance drive 2025-02-14 The objective? To travel more than 1,100 km - without charging or refuelling any vehicles along the way. While this may seem like a tall order in many SUVs, the C9 and J7 PHEVs boast exceptional range thanks to their electrified drivetrains. add_circle_outline
Lexus continues creative journey at Investec Cape Town art fair 2025-02-18 The fifth consecutive year partnership underscores Lexus’ commitment to pioneering innovation, craftmanship and sustainability. For more information about the Investec Cape Town Art Fair and to learn more about the event, please visit www.investeccapetownartfair.co.za. add_circle_outline
“It’s not about doing things differently, it’s about doing things better” says Jetour South Africa Vice President 2025-02-13 "When collaborating with markets like Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Australia, we’re working with some of the largest and most dynamic regions. add_circle_outline
Another month, another milestone for Jetour South Africa 2025-01-31 Jetour South Africa has revealed that more than 2 000 retail units of its Jetour Dashing and X70 Plus models have been sold since the brand's local launch at the end of September last year. add_circle_outline
Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo and GranTurismo Folgore Win Car and Driver’s 2025 Editors' Choice Awards 2025-01-31 The 2025 Maserati GranTurismo combines the driving performance of a sports car with luxurious comfort suitable for long-distance drives. Designed and developed at the Maserati Innovation Lab in Modena, GranTurismo is 100% Made in Italy and epitomizes Italian luxury and performance. add_circle_outline
MG’s SUV Tour de Force Exceed Expectation 2025-01-31 Very much a product of modern contemporary design, there are some unique styling elements inspired by British icons, such as the ‘London Eye’ headlamps and the characteristic ‘leaping leopard’ shoulder line, reminiscent of MG sportscars of yore. add_circle_outline
Suzuki Swift named as finalist in 2025 South African Car of the Year and World Car Awards 2025-01-31 Suzuki Auto South Africa is ecstatic to announce its fourth-generation Swift – already a recipient of the coveted 2025 Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan (RJC) Car of The Year award – has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition. add_circle_outline
Ford South Africa Achieves Sales and Exports Growth Despite Market Declining in 2024 2025-01-30 Ford Ranger recorded 25 552 sales in 2024 – its highest volume since 2018, and 935 units up on 2023. Midsize Pickup segment share for Ranger increased from 22.7 percent in 2023 to 24.3 percent last year. Ranger maintained its status as the best-selling double cab add_circle_outline
Volvo EX30 named 2025 Car of the Year (COTY) competition sponsored by Old Mutual Insure finalist 2025-01-30 The Volvo EX30 has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious South African Car of the Year competition sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. The all-electric crossover, which is enjoying substantial global sales success, is one of 17 finalists and the only fully electric vehicle vying for the crown in 2025. add_circle_outline
Massive Rolls-Royce and Bentley display to showcase the 2025 George Old Car Show 2025-01-30 One of the largest gatherings of classic Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars ever assembled in South Africa will headline the 28th George Old Car Show on February 8, 2025. add_circle_outline
Award-winning Volvo EX90 coming to South Africa in 2025 2025-01-29 Engineered to be the safest Volvo ever, the EX90 introduces the marque’s invisible safety shield. This innovative system combines advanced sensing technology, including cameras, radars, and LiDAR, to protect the vehicle’s occupants and other road users. add_circle_outline
Excitement comes standard with the award-winning Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2025-01-29 Mitsubishi Motors SA are continuing their product rollout with the launch of the all-new Outlander Sport. The Outlander Sport blends modern design with practicality and Japanese engineering. add_circle_outline
OMODA C9 and JAECOO J7 named finalists in the 2025 South African Car of the Year competition 2025-01-29 Brand O&J, the division of the Chery Group that encompasses the OMODA and JAECOO brands, are proud to announce that the OMODA C9 and JAECOO J7 have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Car of the Year competition sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. add_circle_outline
GAC Motor’s Emzoom Named Finalists for the 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) 2025-01-28 Johannesburg, South Africa – January 27, 2025 – GAC Motor South Africa is proud to announce that the GAC GS3 EMZOOM has been selected as finalists for the prestigious 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) awards. add_circle_outline
"It's the final countdown to the 2025 Car of the Year" Here are your finalists for the 2025 COTY 2025-01-27 Late last year, 29 models were announced as semi-finalists in the prestigious 2025 Car of the Year (COTY) competition sponsored by Old Mutual Insure.This marks the 39th edition of the annual event, organised by the South African Guild of Mobility Journalists (SAGMJ), a non-profit organisation of automotive media specialists. add_circle_outline
Next-Gen Mitsubishi Triton announced as a 2025 Car of the Year finalist 2025-01-27 The Next-Gen Mitsubishi Triton features a number of characteristics that make it a worthy finalist. The Mitsubishi Triton will compete for honours in the bakkie category of the competitions as well as the overall COTY title. add_circle_outline
JLR invests £65m in sustainable expansion of luxury paint operations in the UK and Europe for Bespoke vehicle personalisation af 2025-01-27 JLR’s paint shops in Castle Bromwich, UK and Nitra, Slovakia will be sustainably reimagined as part of ongoing efforts to reduce energy and water usage at its global manufacturing facilities and meet its net zero ambitions add_circle_outline
NEW TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS: FILLED WITH LIFE 2025-01-24 Building on its remarkable success since its local introduction in 2021, the Toyota Corolla Cross continues to captivate South African consumers with its fusion of heritage, design, and innovation. South Africa’s Second-Best Selling Passenger Vehicle New Exterior Design Across All Models (Excluding GR-S) add_circle_outline
Aero First: New 322 km/h Wind Tunnel Treadmill Helped Design Mustang Dark Horse – the Most Aerodynamic, Track-capable Mustang Ye 2025-01-24 Ford has a new state-of-the-art Rolling Road Wind Tunnel (RRWT) which enables improved aerodynamic research and development for next-generation Ford electric, hybrid and internal combustion engine vehicles add_circle_outline
Renault South Africa Announced as Official Vehicle Partner of Tennis South Africa 2025-01-23 As part of this partnership, the national Davis Cup team will receive a significant boost, with Renault South Africa becoming the sponsor of the team. Moving forward, the national squad will be known as the Renault Davis Cup Team. add_circle_outline
Jetour speeds ahead with record-breaking global sales and 80.3% growth in 2024 2025-01-21 Jetour, the rapidly growing global SUV brand, has shattered industry records in 2024, achieving a remarkable 568 387 units in annual sales, marking an extraordinary 80.3% year-on-year growth. add_circle_outline
GAC Motor South Africa Partners with Hulisani Ravele as Brand Ambassador. 2025-01-21 Johannesburg, South Africa – January 16, 2025 – GAC Motor South Africa is proud to announce its official partnership with renowned South African broadcaster and media personality, Hulisani Ravele, as the brand’s first-ever South African brand ambassador. This exciting collaboration coincides with the launch of the highly anticipated GAC EMZOOM in the South African market. add_circle_outline
OMODA & JAECOO secure top 10 spot in South Africa’s new passenger car sales with strong December performance 2025-01-15 With 655 vehicles sold last month, Chinese brands were the country's tenth best-selling passenger car purveyors, competing with established brands. Within the Brand O&J stable, the OMODA C5 led the charge, with 408 units delivered to customers in December. add_circle_outline
GWM invites South Africans to write their own story with the HAVAL H7 2025-01-15 This all-new model is the new flagship for the HAVAL range – slotting in above the perennially popular HAVAL H6 – and it brings together two of GWM’s areas of technical mastery: luxury and off-road capability. add_circle_outline
Jetour has been guided by its aim of being the auto brand with the deepest understanding of travel. 2025-01-10 Jetour, the global SUV brand that focuses on affordable, stylish, and feature-rich vehicles, has this week announced its partnership with British Norwegian DJ, music producer, and electronic music artist, Alan Walker, a collaboration which stems from their shared passion for travel, music and lifestyle. add_circle_outline