UPDATED: WORLD PREMIERE SPARKS NEW ERA FOR LEXUS ELECTRIFIED VISION 2022-04-20 The all-new RZ brings a unique Lexus driving experience based on the Lexus Electrified vision Using a new all-wheel drive system called DIRECT4 add_circle_outline
The GLB SUV – For those who live larger in life. 2022-04-16 Up to 7 seats: The GLB offers maximum versatility by including a third seat row on request with two additional individual The seats offer people up to a height of1.68 metres a comfortable amount of space. add_circle_outline
New Maserati Grecale Global Premiere 2022-04-16 Grecale strikes the right balance between versatility, elegance, performance and innovation, guaranteeing performance, comfort and safety, all at the same time. add_circle_outline
Popular Range Rover Velar Edition reintroduced to South African model line-up 2022-04-14 Extended choice: 13-model Range Rover Velar line-up for South Africa, including the reintroduction of the popular Velar Edition add_circle_outline
Four rings on top of the world: Audi e-tron GT wins at the 2022 World Car Awards 2022-04-14 Ingolstadt/New York, 14 April, 2022 – The Audi e-tron GT quattro is a big winner at this year’s World Car Awards, which have been presented for the 18th time in New York add_circle_outline
Mercedes-Benz announces introduction of five full Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) for SA in 2022 2022-04-14 Mercedes-Benz will collaborate with Grid Cars for public charging and every EQ customer will additionally receive a complimentary Mercedes-EQ wall charger, installed at a location of their choice. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen announces pricing for the new Tiguan Allspace 2022-04-08 Johannesburg, 4 April 2022 – The new Tiguan Allspace will be available from Volkswagen dealerships this month. add_circle_outline
Suzuki joins industry in celebrating strong sales in March 2022-04-08 The company recorded a new domestic sales record of 3 347 units for a near-10% share of the passenger vehicle market and a top five position among South Africa’s best-selling brands. add_circle_outline
A special Vitara Brezza birthday gift – the S-Edition 2022-04-08 The Suzuki Vitara Brezza is celebrating its first birthday in Mzansi with a special new model, the Vitara Brezza S-Edition. add_circle_outline
New Volvo XC40 P6 Recharge pure electric confirmed for South Africa 2022-04-07 Volvo Car South Africa has confirmed the new pure electric XC40 P6 Recharge will soon join its increasingly electrified range of vehicles. add_circle_outline
Polo Vivo, Polo and T-Cross boost Volkswagen’s first quarter sales amidst global supply challenges 2022-04-07 Volkswagen’s Kariega plant has manufactured over 30 000 Polos in the first quarter of 2022. Johannesburg, 6 April 2022 –The Polo Vivo, Polo and T-Cross are Volkswagen’s best-selling vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SETS A NEW SALES RECORD WITH 15,008 VEHICLES SOLD IN MARCH 2022-04-05 Of the 15,008 units sold last month, a staggering total of 10,198 units were Light Commercial and Passenger vehicles built or assembled at the Prospecton Plant in Durban add_circle_outline
Lira and Bryan Habana join forces with Kingsley Holgate to deliver 2-million meals in South Africa 2022-03-30 I am delighted that my fellow Land Rover ambassadors Lira and Bryan answered the call to play a part in this milestone achievement, and to be part of a team of inspired individuals with a shared vision to make great things happen.” add_circle_outline
Kia Carnival named AutoGuide’s 2022 ‘Family Vehicle of the Year’ 2022-03-30 Judges praised the “massive” interior and “genuinely cool design” that set the Kia Carnival apart from its segment competitors add_circle_outline
Kia wins 2022 Red Dot Award for ‘EV6 Unplugged Ground’ 2022-03-30 Seoul-based complex a place for people to experience the EV6 firsthand in fun and imaginative ways Kia EV6 also claims two Red Dot ‘Best of the Best’ and ‘Innovative Products’ awards add_circle_outline
Maserati Grecale Fuoriserie: a special order from Mars 2022-03-30 Modena, 28 March 2022 – Maserati is breaking the rules and fulfilling an order from Mars. Grecale Mission from Mars is the result that goes beyond the boundaries of the Earth. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen launches the new Polo with South Africa’s first NFT brand campaign 2022-03-24 To celebrate the new Polo, Volkswagen is embracing the future of mobility with their futuristic new commercial introducing the Mzansiverse For the local launch of the new Polo, Volkswagen released their first-ever NFT collection add_circle_outline
Kia EV6 triumphs in 2022 Red Dot Design Awards 2022-03-24 The 2022 European Car of the Year champion also claims the Red Dot ‘Innovative Products’ award Since 2009, Kia has celebrated 27 successes in the renowned international design competition add_circle_outline
Jaguar celebrates release of its third Vision Gran Turismo car - The Roadster. 2022-03-24 aunched in Gran Turismo 7: Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Roadster joins the Vision GT Coupé and Vision GT SV in the latest edition of the real driving simulator add_circle_outline
THE ALL-NEW NX - NOW AVAILABLE! 2022-03-24 Second generation of the mid-size luxury SUV introduces new design, new powertrains, new connectivity, safety and convenience technologies as well as comprehensively improved dynamic performance add_circle_outline
Volvo Car South Africa introduces range of electrified cars 2022-03-24 The vehicles tested by journalists at the media event included Volvo’s first fully electric car, the acclaimed XC40 P8 Recharge, as well as the XC60 T8 Recharge and XC90 T8 Recharge plug-in hybrids. add_circle_outline
Suzuki Celerio – small car, big value 2022-03-24 New model SA’s most fuel-efficient five-door petrol hatch Most affordable car equipped with ESP across the range 5-year / 200 000 km promotional mechanical warranty included add_circle_outline
Orders open for New Range Rover Plug-in hybrid with up to 113km of EV range 2022-03-24 Elegant efficiency: Plug-in hybrid performance provides EV range of up 113km – exceeding original estimates Compelling drive: New Extended-Range hybrids deliver real-world driving range that allows customers to make 75 percent of their journeys with zero emissions add_circle_outline
New Maserati Grecale Global Premiere 2022-03-24 Grecale strikes the right balance between versatility, elegance, performance and innovation, guaranteeing performance, comfort and safety, all at the same time. These features are combined with off-road capabilities and uncompromising driving pleasure. add_circle_outline
Exciting E-FOUR Variants Bolster RAV4 Range 2022-03-24 In terms of character, the GX-R delivers a stylish yet rugged exterior with prominent black cladding, black over-fenders and a silver bumper protector. add_circle_outline
Volvo’s most powerful XC90 ever has arrived in SA…and it’s a hybrid! 2022-03-10 Increased electric range and enhanced performance. Luxury, safety, style and smart integration. Meet the latest version of Volvo’s flagship hybrid SUV, the sophisticated Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge plug-in hybrid. add_circle_outline
e-POWER: Nissan’s unique electrified powertrain, now unplugged 2022-03-10 Extensively updated for Europe from pioneering and best-selling application Qashqai crossover to be first European model with e-POWER Gateway powertrain offering EV-driving feel without need to recharge add_circle_outline
TOYOTA POSTS YET ANOTHER RECORD MARKET SHARE AND SECOND HIGHEST SALES TOTAL IN HISTORY 2022-03-07 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) recorded its largest market share (30.4%) to date and posted its second highest ever monthly sales total, retailing 13 458 units in February. add_circle_outline
UPDATED: EV versus ICE - A cost per kilometer comparison 2022-03-07 While there’s no denying internal combustion engine (ICE) cars still enjoy many inherent benefits, there’s one contest where EVs have an indisputable advantage. They’re simply cheaper to run per kilometer. Much cheaper in fact. add_circle_outline
Suzuki reaches new heights in February 2022-03-07 The auto industry business council – Naamsa – reported on Tuesday that Suzuki sold 3 240 new vehicles in February, its highest figure ever. add_circle_outline
All the images of Maserati at THE I.C.E. St. Moritz – International Concours of Elegance 2022 2022-03-07 On Saturday 26 February Maserati took part in THE I.C.E. St. Moritz – International Concours of Elegance, on the frozen lake in the Swiss region of the Engadin. add_circle_outline
Kia EV6 named 2022 European Car of the Year 2022-03-01 Kia EV6 beats fierce competition – Hyundai IONIQ 5, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Škoda Enyaq iV, Cupra Born, Renault Mégane E-Tech and Peugeot 308 – to take the title add_circle_outline
New Range Rover pricing announced 2022-03-01 New Range Rover will be available with a suite of three engine options plus a choice of four, five or seven-seat interiors together with Standard and Long Wheelbase body designs add_circle_outline
James Bond stunt driver Mark Higgins makes winning rally return in Bowler Defender Challenge 2022-03-01 Dream team: Mark Higgins and co-driver Claire Williams won the North Wales leg of the 2022 Defender Bowler Challenge in Dolgellau in a time of 55 minutes and 12 seconds add_circle_outline
Volkswagen adds the Taigo to its T SUV range 2022-02-28 The Taigo, Volkswagen’s compact SUV coupé, will join the T SUV model range in the first half of 2022 The T SUV range consists of the T-Cross, T-Roc, Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace and Touareg add_circle_outline
LINK: SA reveal of 2022 Suzuki Baleno 2022-02-26 It’s been two days since the global launch, and we cannot wait any longer add_circle_outline
A new era for Suzuki as next-generation Baleno bows in 2022-02-26 The world authority in compact cars has just unveiled its new Baleno and confirmed that it will arrive in SA showrooms three months from now. add_circle_outline
Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Discover a new kind of Comfort 2022-02-24 Pretoria. A new type of comfort zone is here to challenge the status quo. The 6th generation C-Class boasts minimalist design, luxurious comfort and innovative assistance systems add_circle_outline
Maserati features at THE I.C.E. St. Moritz – International Concours of Elegance 2022 2022-02-24 Maserati will be there at the 2022 edition both with models from its current range – including the MC20 and Levante Hybrid, as well as cars customised via the Fuoriserie Programme. add_circle_outline
New handicap format for pre-war class adds spice to Classic Car Friday 2022-02-24 Strong line-up for Classic Car Friday with 24 different manufacturers represented across 65 entrants, ranging from 1926 to 1989. Record 14 entries for pre-war Class H1 following introduction of new handicap scoring system add_circle_outline
South Africa’s first open-road EV range test: full results released! 2022-02-23 This inaugural test which took place at the Gerotek High Speed Oval in November 2021, sets a national benchmark for each of the three battery-powered variants. add_circle_outline
All-new Kia Sportage wins class category in Women’s World Car of the Year awards 2022-02-23 All-female jury announce the new-generation Kia Sportage as its favourite ‘Family SUV’ Safety, comfort, design, efficiency, value for money and enjoyable driving experience all marked out for particular praise add_circle_outline
MasterDrive now in the Eastern Cape 2022-02-23 MasterDrive recently launched a new training branch in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). This is part of the drive to increase the company’s footprint and, consequently, make operations easier for their clients. add_circle_outline
Night of Progress proudly welcomes Audi’s e-tron brand to South Africa 2022-02-23 First media, celebrity and VIP test drives of the design and performance icon,the Audi RS e-tron GT. Audi is the first premium automotive brand to launch a fully-fledged electric vehicle range locally. add_circle_outline