These are the semi-finalists of the 2024/25 Cars.co.za Awards – sponsored by Absa 2024-09-26 The 13 eventual category winners will be selected from this pool of vehicles, which collectively represent the best purchasing propositions in the new-car market. "Keep in mind that all cars on sale on 1 September 2024 were considered for semi-finalist (top 5) selection in the 2025 CarsAwards, not only cars launched in the past year," he explains. add_circle_outline
The best car in the world Kia EV9 secures double win at 2024 World Car Awards 2024-04-05 The Kia EV9’s continued success will drive us to keep delivering exceptional vehicles that redefine the driving experience for customers around the world,” Ho Sung Song, President and CEO at Kia said. Two wins in the World Car Awards add to an already impressive haul of accolades for the Kia EV9. add_circle_outline
Toyota/Lexus Scores Big at Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2024-03-05 Toyota and its luxury arm Lexus amassed an impressive score of 88.3%, convincingly walking away with the #CarsAwards Brand of the Year trophy. Corolla Cross wins the Compact Family Car category GR Yaris wins the Performance Car category add_circle_outline
The Best of the Best: Kia Sportage named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2024 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2024-03-05 5th generation Kia Sportage comes out top in the ‘Family Car’ category of the 2024 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards Highest score across all 39 finalists in this year’s awards First Korean car to win an award in the history of the competition add_circle_outline
Kia EV9 selected as ‘Top Three in the World’ in twin 2024 World Car Awards categories 2024-02-28 Kia EV9 named as a Top Three in the World finalist for World Car of the Year and World Electric Vehicle titles World Car Awards winners to be crowned at New York International Auto Show on 27 March 2024 add_circle_outline
Abarth 500e enters the finalists at the 2024 World Car Awards 2024-02-09 The Abarth 500e has successfully entered the top 5 finalists in the World Urban Car category at the 2024 World Car Awards. The vehicle garnered significant attention from the jurors, who selected this electric hot hatch as one of the finalists. add_circle_outline
“And the Winners are …”: Opel and Vauxhall Collect Numerous International Awards in 2023 2024-01-16 New Astra: Voted “Best Car of the Year” from Ireland and the United Kingdom to Portugal, Spain, Greece and New Zealand; “Red Dot Award” in Germany. Pioneering: DMSB Sustainability Award for ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup News UK Awards 2023: Vauxhall named “Manufacturer of the Year” add_circle_outline
CAR OF THE YEAR 2024: THE NEW PEUGEOT E-3008 IN THE FINAL 2023-11-28 On 27 November 2023, the 59 members of the European Car of the Year (COTY) jury, representing 22 countries across the continent, chose the new PEUGEOT E-3008 from 28 shortlisted models to join the final seven contenders for the top prize. This is the 7th time in the last 10 years that a PEUGEOT model has been selected as a finalist. add_circle_outline
LEXUS CONGRATULATES EAT OUT WOOLWORTHS RESTAURANT AWARDS WINNERS 2023-11-21 The prestigious 2023 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards - which celebrate South Africa’s culinary excellence by recognising esteemed chefs and restaurants alike - took place on Sunday, 19 November at Cape Town’s GrandWest Grand Arena. add_circle_outline
CULTIVATING EXCELLENCE AT THE 2023 TOYOTA YOUNG FARMER / NEW HARVEST / COMMUNAL FARMING ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2023-11-20 As the agricultural landscape continues to evolve into one of the fastest-growing sectors in South Africa, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to announce the winners of the Young Farmer, New Harvest and Communal Farming Association competitions. Agriculture sector is the fastest-growing sector of the South African economy*, despite many challenges. add_circle_outline
CarsAwards heads for Gerotek – and Mall of Africa 2023-11-01 It’s a big week for the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards, with 39 finalist vehicles in 13 categories of the 2023/24 programme – as well as 20 judges – heading for the Gerotek testing facility to complete two days of back-to-back, real-world testing. Furthermore, the 39 contenders (and some of the judges) will appear at the Mall of Africa in Johannesburg this weekend! 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
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
Kia EV9 wins Luxury category in German Car of the Year 2024 Awards 2023-09-01 All features and product specifications mentioned in this release is applicable to a variety of global markets, and availability of any mentioned features may vary depending on the region and country. EV9 chosen as winner by a panel of 27 trade journalists from a pool of nine competing models add_circle_outline
Audi celebrates stand out Dealer performance and excellence in customer experience at Audi Vorsprung Awards 2023-04-24 Audi recognises the pinnacle of the best performers in the Audi SA network, rewarding their determination to drive excellence. Audi Centre Arcadia was named 2022 Dealer of the Year, a notable honour earned by the dealership for the fifth consecutive year. add_circle_outline
LEXUS AT EAT OUT WOOLWORTHS RESTAURANT AWARDS 2022-11-14 The annual Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards are back after two years Food served at the Eat Out Awards aims to capture the essence of fine dining add_circle_outline
LEXUS BEHIND SA’S BIGGEST FASHION NIGHT & AWARDS 2022-08-30 Lexus backs GQ Best Dressed Awards 2022 as exclusive luxury auto marketing partner Proudly partners with GQ Best Dressed Awards 2022 add_circle_outline
Kia EV6 awarded five-star Euro NCAP safety rating 2022-05-31 Kia EV6 electric crossover awarded the highest safety rating in latest Euro NCAP crash tests add_circle_outline
Top honours for Peter Schreyer and Kia EV6 at the 2022 Autocar Awards 2022-05-11 Kia’s Executive Design Advisor, Peter Schreyer, given Autocar’s Lifetime Achievement award add_circle_outline
Kia secures multiple wins at prestigious iF Design Awards 2022 2022-04-22 ‘Automobiles/Vehicles’, ‘Shops/Showrooms’, ‘Product Interface’ and ‘Textile/Wall/Floor’ 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
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
Kia EV6 named ‘Crossover of the Year’ at 2021 TopGear.com Awards 2021-12-20 The judges were enamoured with the EV6’s range, style and dynamic performance EV6 offers buyers a choice of different battery packs and drivetrain configurations perfectly suited to various needs add_circle_outline
Toyota Wins the Most Awards in SA Car of the Year Competition 2021-10-02 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to have won three categories in the 2021 South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) Car of the Year competition. add_circle_outline
South African consumers define the used car “sweet spot” 2021-08-03 In these tough economic times, South African car buyers are desperate to find good value, which is generating increased demand for quality, well-priced vehicles in the used car market. add_circle_outline
Volvo XC60 and Volvo XC40 triumph at Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2021-02-20 The Volvo XC60 and Volvo XC40 – which have already amassed a cabinet full of awards – have added yet another two accolades to their trophy collections. add_circle_outline
Winners: 2021 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards – powered by WesBank 2021-02-18 The sixth edition of the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards – powered by WesBank, the largest and most influential awards event on the South African motoring calendar – has made its television broadcast debut, thereby broadening its reach to a wider audience. add_circle_outline