At Balocco proving ground the new Alfa Romeo Milano comes to life. Its debut on April 10th 2024-01-27 The Milano’s development has moved into the final stages of validation under the expert guidance of the same team of engineers who have created unique projects such as the 4C, 8C, Giulia & Stelvio Quadrifoglio, Giulia GTA, and the current ongoing development of the 33 Stradale. It was the very same people who decided on the project requirements. add_circle_outline
LEXUS INTRODUCES THE LC 500 HYBRID COUPE: A PERFECT BLEND OF POWER AND EFFICIENCY 2024-01-25 LC 500h Coupe powered by 3.5-litre V6 self-charging full hybrid powertrain Multimedia system gains smartphone integration functions with Apple CarPlay® And Android Auto® add_circle_outline
Style, Speed and Sophistication in Motion: Get Ready to Take a Seat in the All-new, All-electric Jeep® Wagoneer S 2024-01-19 The new Jeep Wagoneer S is part of the Jeep brand’s ongoing global electrification initiative that is transforming 4xe into the new 4x4 in pursuit of the brand’s vision of accomplishing Zero Emission Freedom. The plan is in full support of the net zero carbon emissions targets set by Stellantis during the Dare Forward 2030 long-term strategic plan. add_circle_outline
FIAT Professional Ducato is “Large Van of the Year” at the Company Car and Van Awards 2024 in the UK for the 5th time in a row 2024-01-15 FIAT Professional Ducato wins in the "Large Van of the Year” category at the annual awards organized by the UK fleet magazine Company Car and Van. The Ducato was praised for its versatility, practical interior design, and safety features. 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
HIGH-PERFORMANCE TAKE ON LEXUS DRIVING SIGNATURE WITH LBX MORIZO RR CONCEPT 2024-01-15 Special performance-focused version of the new LBX compact crossover, developed with Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman and Master Driver Akio Toyoda – alias “Morizo”224 kW turbocharged and intercooled 1.6-litre three-cylinder engine with Direct Shift eight-speed automatic transmission and electronically controlled full-time all-wheel drive Exclusive “Morizo” signature design details add_circle_outline
Choosing the Right Suzuki for Your Summer Adventure 2024-01-10 If your summer plans involve navigating city streets and discovering urban gems, the Suzuki Celerio is your ideal companion. This compact wonder boasts agile handling, a sleek design, and remarkable fuel efficiency, making it perfect for city adventures. Explore the vibrancy of the cityscape with the Celerio and turn every journey into an urban escapade. add_circle_outline
Opel Corsa Best-selling Small Car in Germany in 2023 2024-01-09 Rüsselsheim. The Opel Corsa has successfully defended its title as the most popular small car in Germany. According to official data published by the Federal Office for Motor Traffic (KBA), the Corsa was the best-selling vehicle in the B segment for the third time in a row in 2023 .Vauxhall Corsa also most popular small car in the UK Highest Corsa registrations since 2016 add_circle_outline
Kia launches Platform Beyond Vehicle business at CES 2024 to go ‘Beyond Mobility’ 2024-01-09 Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) goes ‘Beyond Mobility’, with adaptability that stands ‘Ready to Answer Every Question’ Customised vehicles and solutions will enhance versatility and open up limitless possibilities, catering to both businesses and individuals Five Kia PBV concept models unveiled at CES 2024 – three Concept PV5 derivatives, Concept PV7 and Concept PV1 add_circle_outline
CITROËN NEW Ë-C3 WINS THE 2024 ECOBEST AWARD 2024-01-08 New ë-C3 is the first electric car produced in Europe to offer a concrete solution to the accessibility issue without compromising. ë-C3 makes electric life easier offering customers of the B-segment versatility, modern design, distinctive comfort and a wide range of useful equipment.. add_circle_outline
1.881 Million Units in 2023: Chery, China's Top Passenger Car Exporter for 21 Consecutive Years! 2024-01-08 In 2023, Chery Group achieved significant milestones, with annual sales of 1,881,316 units, representing a year-on-year growth of 52.6%, surpassing the industry growth rate; In 2023, Chery Group exported 937,148 vehicles, representing a year-on-year growth of 101.1% and securing 21 consecutive years as China's top passenger car exporter; add_circle_outline
Chery is a top SUV Brand 2024-01-24 The company received this news as the final sales statistics for 2023 were tallied and validated. It shows that Chery sold twice as many vehicles in 2023 as in 2022 and that it is the second best-selling brand among SUV customers. add_circle_outline
2024: Honda FIT Facelift 2024-01-24 Refreshed exterior styling creates a sportier appearance, with interior revisions offering a more premium feel Honda SENSING™ (Advanced Driver Assistance System) is now standard equipment on all Honda FIT derivatives FIT Comfort & Elegance variants receive enhanced specification levels add_circle_outline
Chery’s TIGGO 7 PRO Receives Five-Star ANCAP Rating 2024-01-08 Chery, one of the largest global automotive brands, has announced that its TIGGO 7 PRO which was launched in Australia recently (introduced in South Africa as the Tiggo 7 Pro Max), has achieved a 5-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) in Australia. The TIGGO 7 PRO Max was launched in South Africa in November to positive reception in the market. add_circle_outline
First Volvo EX30 already on route to South Africa 2023-12-20 Volvo Car South Africa has confirmed that the new fully electric EX30 is well on its way to local shores, with the country’s first allocation of units already on the water. add_circle_outline
What happens at each Suzuki car service and why 2023-12-18 Taking your car for a scheduled service has been likened to going to the dentist – you don’t really want to go, it’s often expensive and it is time-consuming but, the consequences of not going can be a whole lot worse in every respect. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars doubles down on climate action – aims to cut CO2 emissions per car by 75 per cent by 2030 and plans to utilise near-z 2023-12-15 As world leaders prepare for the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, it is more important than ever that business goes further than before in terms of climate action. We are today announcing we’re doubling down on our action plan – already one of the most ambitious in the automotive industry – by aiming to reduce CO2 emissions per car by 75 per cent by 2030, compared to a 2018 baseline. add_circle_outline
GWM ORA 03 – South Africa’s Bargain of the Year! 2023-12-15 Top Gear South Africa picked the GWM ORA 03 as its Bargain of the Year at its inaugural TopGear South Africa Awards. “It was a welcome surprise to receive the award for the Bargain of the Year,” says Bianca van Staden, Head of Marketing for GWM South Africa and its all-electric sub-brand ORA. add_circle_outline
Mahindra powers the Nelson Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run 2023-12-18 This is the tenth year that the Nelson Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run is being held in the Tshwane Metropole. The event starts on Government Road at the Union Buildings in remembrance of the inauguration of the late president Nelson Mandela at this venue. add_circle_outline
Suzuki reflects on a great year 2023-12-18 The Fronx offered a fresh and well-specified alternative in the market for compact SUVs, and it is surely no surprise that it has become one of the brand’s top sellers. As with other Suzuki models, the Fronx has a very high level of specification, including LED headlamps and tail lamps, large alloy wheels, a touchscreen infotainment system and climate control. add_circle_outline
Differently-Abled and Buying a Car: What to Consider. 2023-11-30 Adaptive vehicles are modified to assist differently-abled drivers. The individual needs of each specific driver will dictate which adaptations will need to be made or considered Auto Mobility is a useful site that provides guidance, information, and advice on adaptive vehicles. Much of the information we’ve provided above has been informed by their expertise. add_circle_outline
Unveiling the all-new ISUZU D-MAX X-RIDER – Where Style Meets Substance 2023-11-29 GQEBERHA – ISUZU Motors South Africa is launching the all-new D-MAX X-RIDER – the latest iteration of the exciting X-RIDER series that has been exceptionally popular with South African customers since it debuted in 2016. add_circle_outline
Ford Reveals Exciting New Products to Expand Model Range in South Africa 2023-11-29 All-electric Mustang Mach-E – the first production Ford ever developed from the ground-up to deliver pure-electric, zero-emission driving – confirmed for South Africa in 2025 Seventh-generation Ford Mustang confirmed for 2024 launch in South Africa, along with exhilarating Mustang Dark Horse add_circle_outline
Ford adds the Vibrant and Dynamic Puma to its Passenger Vehicle Line-up 2023-11-29 Puma’s local launch builds on the great success of the model in Europe. The Puma’s availability will capitalize on the rapid growth of the SUV segment, and compact crossovers in particular. Evocative styling matched to exceptional practicality and advanced technologies. Puma is available in two specifications: sporty Titanium and stylish ST-Line Vignale add_circle_outline
Volvo brings armoured XC90 to South Africa 2023-11-29 Volvo Car South Africa has announced that a special armoured version of the XC90 flagship SUV has joined its local line-up, offering select clients the option of ordering discreet ballistic protection directly from the Swedish luxury manufacturer. 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
JAECOO to redefine the urban off-road SUV in South Africa 2023-11-27 JAECOO, the newly established urban off-road SUV marque and second brand from OMODA&JAECOO, is launching its first model, the highly sophisticated J7 in South Africa in early 2024. Endowed with fearless, farseeing elegance and conceived for urban elites with exquisite taste and extraordinary style, JAECOO perfectly embodies the slogan “From Classic, Beyond Classic” add_circle_outline