Volkswagen partners with Lucas Radebe to drive youth empowerment 2024-10-04 Caption: L-R - Lucas Radebe, South African Football Legend and Bridget Harpur, Head of Marketing, Volkswagen Passenger Cars “Through its partnership with Lucas Radebe, Volkswagen reaffirms its commitment to South Africa’s youth empowerment, and creating opportunities with meaningful impact,” added Harpur. add_circle_outline
OMODA and JAECOO soar to new heights on SA’s sales charts 2024-10-03 The Chery Group division comprising the fast-growing OMODA and JAECOO marques – Brand O&J – soared to a new high on South Africa’s sales charts in September 2024, ranking inside the top 15 on the overall manufacturer standings for the very first time. add_circle_outline
PEUGEOT COMPLETES ITS EV LINE-UP WITH THE NEW PEUGEOT E-408: UNEXPECTED FROM EVERY ANGLE, 100% ELECTRIC 2024-10-03 PEUGEOT completes its EV line-up, with a fully electric version of the PEUGEOT 408, following the launch of the plug-in hybrid version in 2022. The new PEUGEOT E-408 combines the unexpected allure of a fastback silhouette with zero emission efficiency, the thrill of a powerful 157 kW/210 hp motor, and the pleasure of the PEUGEOT electric driving experience, with up to 453 km range. add_circle_outline
The Modena-based company creates an exclusive bespoke model for the Trident’s successors 2024-10-03 Modena, 2 October 2024 – In September, at the Trident's historic headquarters on Viale Ciro Menotti in Modena, Maserati delivered a one-of-a-kind model made exclusively for two very special customers: the MC20 Maserati per Maserati, commissioned by the grandchildren of Ettore Maserati, founder of the Italian brand in 1914 together with his brothers Alfieri and Ernesto. add_circle_outline
New OMODA C9 luxury flagship officially launches in South Africa 2024-10-14 OMODA South Africa is pleased to announce the official market introduction of the luxurious new OMODA C9, with this highly anticipated flagship model available from launch in two generously equipped derivatives. Introduced at an elegant event at the Norval Foundation – a prestigious art museum and sculpture garden in Cape Town – the upmarket OMODA C9 is offered in both front- (FWD) and all-wheel-drive (AWD) forms. add_circle_outline
CITROEN PRESENTS C5 AIRCROSS CONCEPT: THE PROMISE OF A FAMILY LOUNGE SUV WITH SHARP DESIGN 2024-10-14 In Paris, Citroën is premiering the C5 Aircross Concept: a powerful, characterful vision of its future C-segment SUV. The concept unveils a new design that is muscular and assertive: in a dense and sculpted block, it combines the simplicity of full, generous volumes with the energy of taut styling lines. add_circle_outline
The all-new Mercedes-AMG GLC: Performance SUV in two high-performance versions 2024-10-18 AMG 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with electric exhaust gas turbocharger Additionally available with AMG-specific performance hybrid technology AMG RIDE CONTROL suspension and rear-axle steering as standard add_circle_outline
Suzuki Auto dealers will soon start delivering all-new Suzuki Swift models to eager customers across South Africa. 2024-10-08 First shown at the Festival of Motoring at Kyalami in August, the new Swift has attracted the attention of current and prospective Suzuki owners alike with its fresh design, new engine and all-new CVT option. There are five models in the new Suzuki Swift range. They range from the entry-level Swift 1.2 GL, with manual transmission, to the range topping 1.2 GLX CVT. add_circle_outline
OMODA C9’s award-winning design to shake up SA’s luxury SUV market 2024-10-08 The striking new OMODA C9 is set to shake up South Africa’s luxury SUV market with its award-winning design, which combines exquisite exterior proportions and dynamic lines with a technology-filled yet user-centred cabin. add_circle_outline
Expressive design and new lightning technology – the upgraded Audi Q8 and SQ8 arrive in South Africa 2024-10-31 Expressive appearance guarantees high recognition value for the flagship in Audi’s SUV range Equipment range with new exterior colours, wheel and decorative inlays, plus bespoke Platinum and Black Edition trim lines, underscores the Q8’s dynamically elegant look add_circle_outline
BYD South Africa (Pty) Ltd Launches the Highly Anticipated SEAL 7, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Mobility 2024-10-07 Johannesburg, October 2024 – BYD South Africa, a leading player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, proudly hosted an exclusive Ride and Drive event on October 2-3, 2024, at Pont de Val, Parys. The event showcased the latest addition to its portfolio, the BYD SEAL 7, alongside the ATTO 3 and DOLPHIN models. Attendees, comprising South African influencers and journalists, experienced the exceptional performance and features of these eco-friendly vehicles. add_circle_outline
Volvo Car South Africa announces exciting new EV offer for Q4 2024 2024-10-14 Volvo Car South Africa is pleased to announce an exciting new limited-time offer that provides local buyers of Volvo electric vehicles (EVs) with three complimentary benefits, further reinforcing the brand’s steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional value. add_circle_outline
Suzuki announces pricing of all-new Swift 2024-09-27 First shown at the Festival of Motoring at Kyalami in August, the new Swift has attracted the attention of current and prospective Suzuki owners alike with its fresh design, new engine and all-new CVT option. Suzuki Auto dealers will soon start delivering all-new Suzuki Swift models to eager customers across South Africa. add_circle_outline
Maserati debuts at Monaco Yacht Show 2024 2024-09-27 GranCabrio Folgore and the TRIDENTE powerboat are the 100% electric leading lights from the Modena-based company at the event dedicated to maritime luxury. Modena, 26 September 2024 – From 25 to 28 September, Maserati will be in the Principality of Monaco for the first time it is taking part in the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS), one of the most eagerly awaited events of the year for boating and luxury yacht enthusiasts. add_circle_outline
Ford South Africa Announces Pricing For New Tourneo 2024-09-26 Ford South Africa has announced pricing for the new Tourneo. The latest Tourneo has been developed to offer occupants significantly enhanced levels of comfort and convenience, while the stylish new interior features superior craftsmanship and material quality add_circle_outline
Audi South Africa expands popular Q3 range with the addition of new 35 TDI diesel variants 2024-09-25 The new 35 TDI models will be offered exclusively in Audi South Africa’s Black and Urban Edition trim lines The 35 TDI engine balances exceptional fuel efficiency with strong performance and refinement add_circle_outline
ALL-NEW DASHING AND X70 PLUS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED AS NEW SUV BRAND JETOUR ARRIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA 2024-09-23 Both the Jetour Dashing and X70 Plus will be available at Jetour dealerships nationwide from 21 September. For more information, go to https://jetour.co.za/ and click here for more images. add_circle_outline
Mahindra launches the XUV 3XO – the ‘New Disruptor’ in compact SUVs 2024-09-19 Standard 6 airbags, ESP and all-wheel disk braking across the range Offering Level 2 ADAS with 10 standard safety features 1.2L turbo petrol engine with 82kW, 200Nm offering a dynamic acceleration of 0-60km/h in just 4.6* seconds All AT models fitted with a 6-speed fully automatic transmission with torque converter add_circle_outline
GAC MOTOR expands its range in South Africa with the innovative EMKOO 2024-09-17 In August, the GS3 EMZOOM was introduced to the South African market, and now, with the launch of the brand into the country, the latest addition, the GAC MOTOR EMKOO, has made its appearance. Salvador Caetano, the official distributor of GAC MOTOR in South Africa, said it finds that the EMKOO adds that “little something more” to the range. add_circle_outline
History, elegance, and Italian know-how. How Alfa Romeo won over visitors to the “Chantilly Arts & Élégance Richard Mille” Conco 2024-09-17 In the fabulous setting of the Château de Chantilly, Alfa Romeo took part in the seventh edition of the exclusive event aimed at lovers of cars, art, and elegance.On the weekend that saw the debut of the new Junior in French dealerships, the public who flocked to the event could admire the disruptive design of the new Italian compact sports car, for the first time in person. add_circle_outline
Ford South Africa Announces Pricing For New Mustang 2024-09-13 Ford South Africa has announced pricing for the highly anticipated new seventh-generation Mustang, set to launch in October 2024. This iconic American muscle car continues its legacy, delivering a thrilling driving experience with a host of exciting new features. add_circle_outline
GAC MOTOR Arriving on South African Soil. 2024-09-12 GAC Motor is eager to collaborate with key stakeholders in the South African automotive industry to establish a strong and enduring presence in the market. By working closely with industry partners, suppliers, and other critical players, GAC Motor aims to build a reliable and lasting brand in South Africa. This collaborative approach will support their efforts to deliver high-quality products and services, reinforce customer trust, and contribute positively to the local automotive landscape. add_circle_outline
New Chery Tiggo Cross to launch in South Africa before end of 2024 2024-09-11 Chery South Africa is pleased to announce that the all-new Tiggo Cross is scheduled to launch locally before the end of 2024, bringing a stylish new exterior design and fresh technology to the country’s highly competitive compact SUV segment. add_circle_outline
Goodyear ultra-low noise tyres chosen by Audi to equip all-new Q6 e-tron 2024-09-07 Johannesburg, South Africa, September 05, 2024 – Goodyear tyres have been chosen as original equipment (OE) fitments on the brand-new Audi Q6 e-tron, the German automaker’s new fully electric premium SUV. Goodyear developed its range of summer and winter tyres with a specific focus on suiting the characteristics of the Audi electric SUV, incorporating technology that reduces road noise. add_circle_outline
UPDATED: Volkswagen launches all new Tiguan 2024-09-07 New interior with clearly structured Digital Cockpit, Infotainment screen, Head-up display and Driving experience dial is intuitive to use The luggage compartment capacity has increased by 37 litres to 652 litres Gqeberha – The all new Volkswagen Tiguan is now available for sale. add_circle_outline
Deliveries of SA-bound Volvo EX90 start in US and Europe 2024-09-05 The fully electric Volvo EX90 is ready and on the road in initial markets. The first batch of our flagship SUV is being shipped to retailers in the United States and Europe right now, and the first customers in these markets will receive their cars before the end of September 2024. add_circle_outline
Volvo Car SA to unveil ‘Adventure Beast’ and special deals at Festival of Motoring 2024-09-04 Volvo Car South Africa will reveal a customised “Adventure Beast’ edition of the renowned XC90 at the 2024 Festival of Motoring, alongside showcasing the high-performance EX30 Twin Motor Performance on the track. In addition to these highlights, Volvo will provide exclusive offers to customers throughout the event weekend, reinforcing a commitment to delivering exceptional value and innovative experiences. add_circle_outline