FIAT to Auction Three Special Fiat 500e Electric Cars during Art Basel Miami Beach 2023, Proceeds to Benefit Environmentally-foc 2023-11-01 On December 7 during Art Basel Miami Beach 2023, three unique Fiat 500e cars designed by Armani, Bvlgari and Kartell will find new owners. Exclusive auction to be led by renowned charity auctioneer Simon de Pury with proceeds benefiting environmentally-focused nonprofit. add_circle_outline
SVI LAUNCHES ADVANCED LEVEL B4 ARMOUR FOR TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 300 2023-11-01 SVI Engineering, leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products, has launched an advanced new Level B4 discreet package for the popular Toyota Land Cruiser 300, implementing enhanced measures to further minimise any potential ballistic gaps. 360-degree protection against handguns (up to .44 Magnum) add_circle_outline
Ford Set to Add Vibrant and Dynamic Puma to SA Line-up 2023-11-01 Puma destined for South Africa in fourth quarter of 2023, building on great success in Europe. Will capitalize on rapid growth of SUV segment, and compact crossovers in particular Evocative styling matched to exceptional practicality and advanced technologies add_circle_outline
LEXUS DEBUTS NEXT GENERATION BEV LINE-UP AND VISION FOR THE FUTURE AT THE JAPAN MOBILITY SHOW 2023-10-27 Lexus has unveiled two battery electric vehicle (BEV) concepts showcasing next-generation technology and its exciting, electrified product future at the Japan Mobility Show this week. Taking the theme “Pushing the Boundaries of the Electrified Experience,” Lexus is giving rich insight into how it will maximise the opportunities offered by electrification and new technologies to deliver fresh mobility experiences. add_circle_outline
Kia EV6 GT named amongst TIME Best Inventions 2023 2023-10-26 EV6 GT combines long-range capability, spacious interior and sophisticated design with 430 kW for thrilling 3,4 second 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time add_circle_outline
Armoured Mobility Unveils the first Armoured Chery in South Africa, its OEM Approved and can be Financed. 2023-10-26 In a groundbreaking move, Armoured Mobility introduces the first armoured Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max in Africa, setting a new standard in armoured vehicle technology at an accessible price of R1,299,900. Built with B4 Discreet Premium Luxury armour, this vehicle is a solution to saving lives on the road. add_circle_outline
LEXUS ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH VAL DE VIE ESTATE AND VAL DE VIE POLO CLUB 2023-10-25 Excited to be part of the ‘Sport of Kings’ as exclusive luxury vehicle partner Lexus South Africa is delighted to announce its new partnership with the Val de Vie Polo Club as the Estate’s official luxury vehicle partner. add_circle_outline
Ford’s Southern African Legacy – Iconic cars through the decades 2023-10-25 The Ford Sierra XR8, a true South African muscle car, featured a 5.0-litre V8 engine from the Ford Mustang Ford introduced modern classics in the 1990s and 2000s, including performance models like the Ford ST and RS family, and the legendary Ford Mustang in 2015 add_circle_outline
ISUZU Motors South Africa introduces new paint colours to current vehicle line-up 2023-10-25 GQEBERHA – ISUZU Motors South Africa (IMSAf) is thrilled to announce that it will be introducing the much-anticipated ISUZU paint colours to its current generation of vehicles. These captivating new colours are set to enhance the visual appeal of ISUZU's vehicles, offering customers a fresh and dynamic choice. add_circle_outline
Most advanced bakkie built by JAC Motors to date 2023-10-23 In an eagerly awaited move, JAC Motors South Africa has introduced the new T9 double-cab range, representing the pinnacle of its T-Series line-up. Modern lifestyle design, packed with safety- and top-class features Impressive offroad credentials to support your adventures add_circle_outline
MEA - New Opel Corsa in Middle East & Africa: Bolder, Purer, More Diverse 2023-10-19 State-of-the-art: Best-selling small car with Opel Vizor brand fascia, new cockpit and numerous technologies From battery electric to hybrid, petrol and diesel: New Corsa covers all categories Alternative: New 115 kW/156 hp electric motor and up to 405-kilometre range (WLTP[1]) add_circle_outline
SVI’S B6-RATED TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 300 NOW AVAILABLE WITH LUXURY SEATS 2023-10-19 SVI launches luxury-seat conversion for B6-armoured Land Cruiser 300 VIP-style seats provide extra legroom, massaging function and more Functions controlled via dedicated touchscreen in rear centre console add_circle_outline
Mitsubishi Motors Wins Good Design Award 2023 in Japan with the all-new Triton and Xforce 2023-10-16 Tokyo – Mitsubishi Motors announced that the all-new Triton one-ton bakkie and the all-new Xforce compact SUV have won the Good Design Award 2023 organised by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion. add_circle_outline
Mitsubishi to offer unrivalled value for money for lifestyle buyers with Limited Edition Triton GLX 2023-10-16 Mitsubishi are reinforcing the value for money proposition of their Triton GL double cab with the addition of a limited edition GLX derivative. The limited edition Mitsubishi Triton GLX offers everything bakkie owners will ever need from a work or leisure vehicle. add_circle_outline
Mahindra at SA Auto Week 2023 2023-10-16 Held at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Gauteng, the SA Auto Week is South Africa's premier industry event. It offers vehicle manufacturers like Mahindra an opportunity to discuss issues facing the local and global industry while also showcasing its newest innovations and vehicles. add_circle_outline
Exploring the Suzuki XL6: Where Style Meets Substance 2023-10-15 Spacious Cabin: The XL6 offers ample room for up to six passengers, making it an ideal choice for families and group outings. The two individual front seats and two middle-row captain seats provide a luxurious seating arrangement, while the third-row bench seat ensures that no one gets left behind. add_circle_outline
Defining class and performance - Mercedes-AMG GLE model range unleashed into South Africa 2023-10-15 The GLE 53 4MATIC+ combines sportiness with a high level of everyday practicality. The exterior exudes more hallmark AMG class than ever. The GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ stands for pure AMG Driving Performance - whatever the terrain. It appeals to customers who have no desire to compromise. add_circle_outline
Finalists announced for the 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2023-10-15 Leading online motoring portal Cars.co.za is proud to announce the 39 finalists of the 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards – South Africa’s most comprehensive and authoritative motoring awards programme. add_circle_outline
Mercedes-Benz South Africa: Proud vehicle partner of the Black Coffee Foundation 2023-10-15 Mercedes-Benz, as a global brand, views collaboration with the Black Coffee Foundation as fitting for uplifting communities, addressing social challenges, and restoring dignity to the most vulnerable among us.Mercedes-Benz South Africa takes pride in providing the Black Coffee Foundation with a Mercedes-Benz GLE and a Mercedes-Benz Vito. add_circle_outline
Range Rover Velar: Enhanced electrified performance and superior breadth of capability 2023-10-15 Enhanced electricity: Plug-in electric hybrid delivers the best of all worlds with 297kW, WLTP certified EV range of up to 64km – up from 53km - and CO2 from 38g/km5 Reduced emissions: The average daily distance driven in a Range Rover Velar could be done with zero tailpipe emissions* add_circle_outline
TOYOTA GROWS SHARE IN CHALLENGING MARKET 2023-10-15 In a market constrained by a multitude of factors, most notably soaring fuel costs coupled with volatile commodity prices, Toyota has once again bucked the trend by posting significant growth to take a commanding share of 27.6%. add_circle_outline
Defining class in the luxury SUV segment: Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLE Coupe now available in South Africa 2023-10-15 Refined design blends elegance and dynamic elements in unmatched harmony New GLE 450 d epitomises the perfect harmony between brute force and efficiency featuring electrified technology with 48-volt system add_circle_outline
Kia accelerates popularisation of EVs with reveal of EV5 and two concept models at Kia EV Day 2023-10-13 Kia presents global EV strategy at ‘EV Day’, set to be held annually Acceleration of ‘EV revolution’ with expanded EV model line-up and charging infrastructure growth Kia to elevate customer experience with integrated app, offline hubs and generative AI technology add_circle_outline
Pricing Announced for New Ford Ranger Wildtrak X, Elevates Capability with More Tech and Tools for Off-Road Adventures 2023-10-13 Rugged Ranger Wildtrak X priced at R1 013 000 (incl VAT), benefits from unique long-travel suspension with Bilstein dampers, advanced off-road driver assistance systems, and a bold new style add_circle_outline
Defender campaign puts trailblazing amateurs in the spotlight with Rugby World Cup 2023 partnership 2023-10-01 Brand partnership: Full experiential programme, ATL, digital and outdoor campaign, mascot programme, Rugby Village activation, launch event, matchday integration and global PR Winning mentality: Rugby World Cup 2023 reaches huge audiences and thousands of visitors to Official Rugby Village locations add_circle_outline
Kia raises more than R50,000 for kids with cancer on the 2023 Seven7 Drive 2023-10-01 Annual Seven7 Drive in aid of childhood cancer awareness raises more than R50,000 for its primary beneficiary, Cupcakes of Hope Kia’s striking range of diesel SUVs demonstrates its versatility and frugality over a distance of nearly 7,000km in just seven days add_circle_outline
Hydrogen Ecosystem Proof-Of-Concept Demonstration – A Highlight at Smarter Mobility Africa Conference 2023-10-01 Johannesburg, South Africa – Today, Sasol, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), and Air Products South Africa (APSA) made history at the Smart Mobility Africa Summit, at the Gallagher Convention Centre, in Johannesburg with the presentation of South Africa’s first on-road demonstration of a hydrogen mobility ecosystem. add_circle_outline
Suzuki ends third quarter on a high 2023-10-01 The company's sales for the month of September, the last month of the third sales quarter, translate to a share of 14.14% of the passenger vehicle market and 9.73% of the total vehicle market and places Suzuki firmly in the third position on both rankings. add_circle_outline
Jaguar’s last petrol sports car: F-TYPE ZP Edition takes the chequered flag 2023-10-01 Jaguar is moving closer to becoming a modern luxury all-electric brand, after more than 75 years of internal combustion sports car production Iconic 1960s racing Jaguar E-types inspire final limited-edition 423kW add_circle_outline
First four-wheel drive TIGGO Pro in South Africa 2023-10-01 Chery's world class designers refused to settle for mere touch up when designing the New TIGGO 7 Pro Max. They demanded more than just increased performance and luxury; they crafted a unique visual style that would make the New TIGGO 7 Pro Max a true standout. add_circle_outline
HISTORIC, ICONIC AND POPULAR: THE 2 CV CELEBRATES ITS 75TH BIRTHDAY. 2023-09-28 To celebrate this anniversary, eight portraits of noteworthy 2 CVs were produced at the Citroën Conservatoire. On 7 October, a gathering of seventy-five 2 CVs open to the public will take place at the Conservatoire at Aulnay-sous-Bois. The 2 CV has its roots in the “TPV” (“Toute Petite Voiture” or “very small car”) project in 1936 –it aimed at making cars versatile, economical and accessible. add_circle_outline
Updated: More Style and Bang for Buck in Toyota Vitz 2023-09-27 Toyota South Africa Motors has expanded its Toyota Vitz line-up, and it now includes a stylish model called X-Cite. The X-Cite offers South African buyers the option of an affordable, yet stylish and attractive model. Featuring orange trim throughout, the X- Cite is more likely to appeal to the bold and the daring. add_circle_outline
Authentic and original: Land Rover Classic introduces new Classic Defender parts at Goodwood Revival 2023-09-27 Land Rover Classic is the official heritage division for the company offering a curated collection of quality engineered parts and accessories in the aftermarket for the original adventure vehicle, as well as luxury limited-edition vehicles, and authentic experiences add_circle_outline
Chery Sandton and Chery Northcliff: United in Support for the Springboks 2023-09-27 Over the long Heritage weekend, including Monday, Chery Sandton and Chery Northcliff have created a festive atmosphere where customers and staff can come together to celebrate our rich heritage and the unifying force of rugby, while enjoying test driving our Chery Tiggo Range. add_circle_outline
Discovery Sport: Electrified Efficiency for Everyday Adventures 2023-09-27 Compelling capability: Complete over 90 per cent of average daily journeys in EV mode only with next-generation battery chemistry offering an expected real-world electric range of up to 47km1 Electrified efficiency: Plug-in electric hybrid and mild hybrid powertrain options available, with the P300e offering a WLTP-certified electric range of up to 61km add_circle_outline
Kia prepares to embark on the 2023 Seven7 Drive in aid of childhood cancer awareness 2023-09-21 Kia’s spectacular range of diesel SUVs to showcase their frugality and versatility over a distance of nearly 7,000km in just seven days Annual Seven7 Drive to complete seven-day adventure across South Africa in aid of childhood cancer awareness add_circle_outline
Ford Expands Ranger Family with First Ever Ranger Plug-in Hybrid, including Pro Power Onboard 2023-09-19 Ranger Plug-in Hybrid will offer zero-tailpipe emission driving in addition to the essential Ranger towing, off-road, and payload capabilities, and more torque than any other Ranger Pro Power Onboard™ 1 means customers can leave the generator at home and free up cargo space; with enough energy to power remote camp or worksites add_circle_outline
Mercedes-Benz spearheads the luxury, all-electric SUV segment with the introduction of the EQS SUV 2023-09-19 The EQS SUV offers an abundance of space, comfort, and connectivity for up to seven passengers in its luxurious interior. Equipped with the innovate Electric Art Interior and Exterior package. add_circle_outline
The new all-electric EQE SUV from Mercedes-Benz: Defining it’s class with unrivalled luxury and technology 2023-09-18 In the EQE SUV, the lithium-ion battery consists of ten modules. The innovative battery management software, which was developed in-house, allows updates over the air.The EQE SUV shares some aerodynamic measures with its model counterparts. The underbody with its numerous aerodynamic details plays a central role in a very good Cd value from 0.255. add_circle_outline
RENAULT E-TECH HYBRID VEHICLES: THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS 2023-09-15 Groupe Renault is the pioneer of 100% electric vehicles in Europe, leading technological developments in multiple spheres: from motor design, battery energy efficiency and energy recuperation during braking, to system and vehicle production, commercial knowledge and aftersales service. add_circle_outline
LEXUS RX OPENS A NEW CHAPTER 2023-09-15 Open and spacious cabin environment with focused “tazuna” driver’s cockpit design A wider choice of powertrains including three electrified options: *RX 500h, Lexus’ first performance-focused turbocharged hybrid, *RX 450h+, the first plug-in hybrid electric for RX, *RX 350h, a new self-charging hybrid electric model, *RX 350, 2.4-litre turbocharged inline-four petrol engine delivers a torque-rich dynamic driving experience add_circle_outline
Potent power meets expressive design – the Audi RS 6 Avant performance and RS 7 Sportback performance 2023-09-14 Media and customers alike will experience these new models alongside the rest of the Audi RS range of performance vehicles add_circle_outline
Jaguar launches exclusive car-sharing pilot with the all-electric I-PACE in two major cities 2023-09-14 This project will offer residents of select ultra-luxury apartments on-demand access to fully electric I-PACE vehicles Concierge handover, charging, valeting and vehicle ownership costs are included in the booking, which can be completed via a dedicated Jaguar booking platform add_circle_outline
Cars.co.za announces the 65 semi-finalists across the 13 categories of its Consumer Awards 2023-09-14 The return of South Africa’s most definitive motoring awards programme – the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards – was recently announced. The first phase, in which five semi-finalists were selected in each of 13 vehicle categories, is now complete. Herewith the 65 semi-finalists of the 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards. add_circle_outline