LEXUS INTRODUCES NEW LX WITH HYBRID TECHNOLOGY 2025-02-28 Lexus is proud to introduce exciting new enhancements to the LX line-up, including the debut of the LX 700h, featuring the brand's newly developed hybrid system. Enhanced convenience features add_circle_outline
Faster and further than any Volvo car before: new ES90 adds 300km in 10 minutes and goes 700km on one charge 2025-02-28 The new Volvo ES90 is powered by 800-volt technology, helping to create a car that goes further and charges faster than any electric Volvo before. The ES90 can add up to 300 kilometres of range in just 10 minutes of charging and offers a driving range of up to 700 kilometres. add_circle_outline
Lexus South Africa welcomes Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen as a new brand ambassador 2025-02-27 As the first South African to be awarded a Michelin Star, Jan Hendrik’s culinary arts journey embodies contemporary creativity, innovation and omotenashi (the Japanese spirit of hospitality) which are synonymous with the Lexus L-Finesse craftsmanship – making the partnership a symbiotic fit. add_circle_outline
Volvo Car South Africa unveils exciting new EV ownership package for 2025 2025-02-25 The electric line-up will soon expand with the introduction of the range-topping EX90, the safest vehicle Volvo has ever designed. add_circle_outline
PEERLESSLY PROTECTED PRADO: MEET SVI’S LATEST ARMOURED SUV! 2025-02-25 SVI Engineering, leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products in South Africa, has developed a bespoke armouring package for the new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, handing this sought-after 4x4 SUV concealed level B6 protection. add_circle_outline
DVN Award 2025 for Intelli-Lux HD Light in New Opel Grandland 2025-02-21 Best Front Lamps 2025’: Adaptive, glare-free Intelli-Lux HD light with more than 50,000 elements Expert vote: Driving Vision News community and interested parties honour pioneering lighting innovations with DVN Award add_circle_outline
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
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
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 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
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
Dayun Yuehu S5: Urban Driving Redefined 2025-02-25 Introduced by Enviro Automotive in July 2024, the Dayun Yuehu S5 (also known as the DY3) redefines affordability in the local battery-electric mini-SUV market. Praised for agility, low running costs, and urban efficiency, the S5 offers a practical, eco-friendly solution to rising fuel costs and congestion. 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