TOYOTA SELLS CLOSE TO 9,000 VEHICLES BUT BRACES FOR CHALLENGING MONTHS AHEAD 2022-05-04 In the LCV segment, Hilux was – once again – the top performer while the Corolla Cross made a strong showing in the Passenger segment. add_circle_outline
Remember your holiday checks (with checklist) 2022-05-31 Wherever you’re headed for your holiday, it’s always best to do some preparations beforehand - because we all deserve a hassle-free break! add_circle_outline
Nissan’s in-development driver-assistance technology aims to dramatically enhance collision avoidance 2022-04-29 Nissan’s “ground truth perception” technology fuses information from next-generation high-performance LIDAR, radar and cameras. add_circle_outline
Next generation of the on- and off-road specialist: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ new Amarok 2022-04-29 Optional: two different all-wheel systems or rear-wheel drive High-tech: over 30 driver assist systems set new pick-up standards Countdown: market launch from end of 2022 add_circle_outline
Updated: Jimny GL now on showroom floors 2022-04-29 Suzuki has increased the appeal of its Jimny range with the introduction of a mid-range GL specification level. add_circle_outline
Jaguar Land Rover launches Open Innovation Strategy to accelerate its Modern Luxury vision 2022-04-29 New global programme will create and deliver next-generation technologies to support Jaguar Land Rover’s Reimagine strategy and Modern Luxury vision add_circle_outline
TOYOTA UNVEILS UPDATED GR SUPRA WITH MANUAL GEARBOX 2022-04-29 Underlying the latest enhancements is a further-matured chassis for more-refined driving performance and notably a manual transmission - driven by strong customer demand and expectations. add_circle_outline
Ariya and Nissan Pavilion win iF Design Award 2022-04-29 YOKOHAMA, Japan - Nissan today announced the all-new Ariya electric crossover and the Nissan Pavilion have won the iF Design Award in Germany. add_circle_outline
All-new Nissan Ariya crossover EV wins Red Dot Design Award in Germany 2022-04-26 The Ariya was recognized for its outstanding innovation as an EV and for its high-quality design that employs Nissan's unique concept of “Timeless Japnese Futurism”. add_circle_outline
Safety first! Why the Nissan Magnite is a magnet for safety savvy compact SUV fans 2022-04-26 This starts with a rock-solid safety platform in the form of a high strength, impact absorbing efficient body structure. 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
Volvo’s most powerful XC90 ever has arrived in SA…and it’s a hybrid! 2022-04-21 Increased electric range and enhanced performance. Luxury, safety, style and smart integration. Meet the latest version of Volvo’s flagship hybrid SUV, the sophisticated Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge plug-in hybrid. add_circle_outline
2022 Spirit of Amarok competition to bid farewell to current Amarok range 2022-04-21 The annual competition, which is hosted by rally legend, Sarel van der Merwe, will bid farewell to the current generation of the Volkswagen Amarok. add_circle_outline
UPDATED: WORLD PREMIERE SPARKS NEW ERA FOR LEXUS ELECTRIFIED VISION 2022-04-20 The all-new RZ brings a unique Lexus driving experience based on the Lexus Electrified vision Using a new all-wheel drive system called DIRECT4 add_circle_outline
The GLB SUV – For those who live larger in life. 2022-04-16 Up to 7 seats: The GLB offers maximum versatility by including a third seat row on request with two additional individual The seats offer people up to a height of1.68 metres a comfortable amount of space. add_circle_outline
New Maserati Grecale Global Premiere 2022-04-16 Grecale strikes the right balance between versatility, elegance, performance and innovation, guaranteeing performance, comfort and safety, all at the same time. add_circle_outline
Popular Range Rover Velar Edition reintroduced to South African model line-up 2022-04-14 Extended choice: 13-model Range Rover Velar line-up for South Africa, including the reintroduction of the popular Velar Edition 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
Mercedes-Benz announces introduction of five full Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) for SA in 2022 2022-04-14 Mercedes-Benz will collaborate with Grid Cars for public charging and every EQ customer will additionally receive a complimentary Mercedes-EQ wall charger, installed at a location of their choice. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen announces pricing for the new Tiguan Allspace 2022-04-08 Johannesburg, 4 April 2022 – The new Tiguan Allspace will be available from Volkswagen dealerships this month. add_circle_outline
Suzuki joins industry in celebrating strong sales in March 2022-04-08 The company recorded a new domestic sales record of 3 347 units for a near-10% share of the passenger vehicle market and a top five position among South Africa’s best-selling brands. add_circle_outline
A special Vitara Brezza birthday gift – the S-Edition 2022-04-08 The Suzuki Vitara Brezza is celebrating its first birthday in Mzansi with a special new model, the Vitara Brezza S-Edition. add_circle_outline
New Volvo XC40 P6 Recharge pure electric confirmed for South Africa 2022-04-07 Volvo Car South Africa has confirmed the new pure electric XC40 P6 Recharge will soon join its increasingly electrified range of vehicles. add_circle_outline
Polo Vivo, Polo and T-Cross boost Volkswagen’s first quarter sales amidst global supply challenges 2022-04-07 Volkswagen’s Kariega plant has manufactured over 30 000 Polos in the first quarter of 2022. Johannesburg, 6 April 2022 –The Polo Vivo, Polo and T-Cross are Volkswagen’s best-selling vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA SETS A NEW SALES RECORD WITH 15,008 VEHICLES SOLD IN MARCH 2022-04-05 Of the 15,008 units sold last month, a staggering total of 10,198 units were Light Commercial and Passenger vehicles built or assembled at the Prospecton Plant in Durban add_circle_outline
Lira and Bryan Habana join forces with Kingsley Holgate to deliver 2-million meals in South Africa 2022-03-30 I am delighted that my fellow Land Rover ambassadors Lira and Bryan answered the call to play a part in this milestone achievement, and to be part of a team of inspired individuals with a shared vision to make great things happen.” add_circle_outline
Kia Carnival named AutoGuide’s 2022 ‘Family Vehicle of the Year’ 2022-03-30 Judges praised the “massive” interior and “genuinely cool design” that set the Kia Carnival apart from its segment competitors add_circle_outline
Kia wins 2022 Red Dot Award for ‘EV6 Unplugged Ground’ 2022-03-30 Seoul-based complex a place for people to experience the EV6 firsthand in fun and imaginative ways Kia EV6 also claims two Red Dot ‘Best of the Best’ and ‘Innovative Products’ awards add_circle_outline
Maserati Grecale Fuoriserie: a special order from Mars 2022-03-30 Modena, 28 March 2022 – Maserati is breaking the rules and fulfilling an order from Mars. Grecale Mission from Mars is the result that goes beyond the boundaries of the Earth. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen launches the new Polo with South Africa’s first NFT brand campaign 2022-03-24 To celebrate the new Polo, Volkswagen is embracing the future of mobility with their futuristic new commercial introducing the Mzansiverse For the local launch of the new Polo, Volkswagen released their first-ever NFT collection 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
Jaguar celebrates release of its third Vision Gran Turismo car - The Roadster. 2022-03-24 aunched in Gran Turismo 7: Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Roadster joins the Vision GT Coupé and Vision GT SV in the latest edition of the real driving simulator add_circle_outline
THE ALL-NEW NX - NOW AVAILABLE! 2022-03-24 Second generation of the mid-size luxury SUV introduces new design, new powertrains, new connectivity, safety and convenience technologies as well as comprehensively improved dynamic performance add_circle_outline
Volvo Car South Africa introduces range of electrified cars 2022-03-24 The vehicles tested by journalists at the media event included Volvo’s first fully electric car, the acclaimed XC40 P8 Recharge, as well as the XC60 T8 Recharge and XC90 T8 Recharge plug-in hybrids. add_circle_outline
Suzuki Celerio – small car, big value 2022-03-24 New model SA’s most fuel-efficient five-door petrol hatch Most affordable car equipped with ESP across the range 5-year / 200 000 km promotional mechanical warranty included add_circle_outline
Orders open for New Range Rover Plug-in hybrid with up to 113km of EV range 2022-03-24 Elegant efficiency: Plug-in hybrid performance provides EV range of up 113km – exceeding original estimates Compelling drive: New Extended-Range hybrids deliver real-world driving range that allows customers to make 75 percent of their journeys with zero emissions add_circle_outline
New Maserati Grecale Global Premiere 2022-03-24 Grecale strikes the right balance between versatility, elegance, performance and innovation, guaranteeing performance, comfort and safety, all at the same time. These features are combined with off-road capabilities and uncompromising driving pleasure. add_circle_outline
Exciting E-FOUR Variants Bolster RAV4 Range 2022-03-24 In terms of character, the GX-R delivers a stylish yet rugged exterior with prominent black cladding, black over-fenders and a silver bumper protector. add_circle_outline
Volvo’s most powerful XC90 ever has arrived in SA…and it’s a hybrid! 2022-03-10 Increased electric range and enhanced performance. Luxury, safety, style and smart integration. Meet the latest version of Volvo’s flagship hybrid SUV, the sophisticated Volvo XC90 T8 Recharge plug-in hybrid. add_circle_outline
e-POWER: Nissan’s unique electrified powertrain, now unplugged 2022-03-10 Extensively updated for Europe from pioneering and best-selling application Qashqai crossover to be first European model with e-POWER Gateway powertrain offering EV-driving feel without need to recharge add_circle_outline
TOYOTA POSTS YET ANOTHER RECORD MARKET SHARE AND SECOND HIGHEST SALES TOTAL IN HISTORY 2022-03-07 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) recorded its largest market share (30.4%) to date and posted its second highest ever monthly sales total, retailing 13 458 units in February. add_circle_outline
UPDATED: EV versus ICE - A cost per kilometer comparison 2022-03-07 While there’s no denying internal combustion engine (ICE) cars still enjoy many inherent benefits, there’s one contest where EVs have an indisputable advantage. They’re simply cheaper to run per kilometer. Much cheaper in fact. add_circle_outline
Suzuki reaches new heights in February 2022-03-07 The auto industry business council – Naamsa – reported on Tuesday that Suzuki sold 3 240 new vehicles in February, its highest figure ever. add_circle_outline
All the images of Maserati at THE I.C.E. St. Moritz – International Concours of Elegance 2022 2022-03-07 On Saturday 26 February Maserati took part in THE I.C.E. St. Moritz – International Concours of Elegance, on the frozen lake in the Swiss region of the Engadin. add_circle_outline