Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is coming to South Africa! 2021-03-10 The Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric – the first all-electric car from the Swedish luxury brand – will be launched in South Africa in the second half of 2021. add_circle_outline
Kia teases EV6, its first dedicated EV 2021-03-10 Distinctive silhouette displays sharp lines and high-tech details Kia reveals new naming strategy for upcoming dedicated battery electric vehicles add_circle_outline
Land Rover Defender Supreme Winner Women’s World Car of the Year 2021 2021-03-10 Seal of approval: New Land Rover Defender named Supreme Winner Women’s World Car of the Year 2021 and Best Medium SUV 2021 as unstoppable all-terrain 4x4 celebrates International Woman’s Day in style add_circle_outline
TOYOTA CELEBRATES ITS OUTSTANDING DEALERS FROM 2020 2021-03-08 The local automotive retail may currently be going through a challenging period, but that has not deterred Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) from celebrating some of its star performers from 2020 add_circle_outline
Toyota Urban Cruiser – Find Your Fun 2021-03-08 The safety and security specs include ABS and EBD, side protection beams, driver and passenger airbags and ISOFIX. An alarm and immobilser system is also included on all models. add_circle_outline
WOMEN'S WORLD CAR OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCES 2021 CATEGORY WINNERS 2021-03-05 This is the eleventh year for WWCOTY, a team of fifty motoring journalists from 38 countries spanning five continents. add_circle_outline
Kia unveils first images and details of all-new K8 high-tech, luxury sports sedan 2021-03-05 K8 exterior design fuses innovation with elegance to create a sleek and futuristic sports sedan profile, taking inspiration from high-end luxury yachts add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars launches new, pure electric Volvo C40 Recharge 2021-03-05 The future of Volvo Cars is electric and the new Volvo C40 Recharge is the latest manifestation of its commitment to a zero emission future. add_circle_outline
Specifications of the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI announced 2021-03-05 Launched at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt 45 years ago, the three letters G, T and I have gone on to identify an icon add_circle_outline
Nissan Rogue, Maxima, Altima and Sentra earn top safety rankings from IIHS 2021-03-05 Additionally, TOP SAFETY PICK winners must be available with good or acceptable headlights. The “plus” designation is given to models that have good or acceptable headlights across all trim levels and packages. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA RETAINS MARKET LEADERSHIP IN TOUGH ECONOMIC CLIMATE 2021-03-03 The sluggish economic outlook has had a negative impact on the local automotive market, with the industry posting total sales of 37 521 units. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA YARIS NAMED 2021 EUROPEAN CAR OF THE YEAR 2021-03-03 Yaris’s hybrid electric technology acclaimed for its low emissions, drivability and accessible pricing Car of the Year jury also appreciated Yaris’s attractive design and class-leading safety add_circle_outline
E-Class sedan dazzles with major facelift 2021-03-02 The E-Class Sedan is produced in the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant, and comes off the same line as the Mercedes-Benz CLS and the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door Coupé add_circle_outline
E-Class Coupé and Cabriolet get even more desirable 2021-03-02 Fast forward to 2021, and Mercedes-Benz has just launched a comprehensive facelift for its already stunning E-Class Coupé and Cabriolet. add_circle_outline
All pure electric Volvo models to be available online only 2021-03-02 Volvo Cars is fundamentally changing how and where to meet its customers, and will transform the current wholesale model by moving online and with strong customer relationships. add_circle_outline
27 custom Range Rovers with South African-inspired colour names available in Mzansi now 2021-03-02 Selection of Range Rover Sport SVR and SV Autobiography Dynamic models finished in unique colour schemes on sale in South Africa add_circle_outline
Number 1 again! Kia tops Vehicle Dependability and EV ownership categories in latest J.D Power surveys 2021-02-27 Latest honour augments Kia’s incredible track record after ranking highest in J.D. Power’s annual Initial Quality Study for six consecutive years add_circle_outline
Suzuki hits 100 000 milestone 2021-02-27 Suzuki received an unexpected gift, following the celebrations of their 100th birthday, when Suzuki Auto South Africa handed the keys to their 100 000th South African customer. add_circle_outline
Land Cruiser 78 Back by Popular Demand 2021-02-26 The Land Cruiser 70-series needs no introduction, having etched an enviable reputation amongst off-roading enthusiasts, game rangers, farmers and other utility-minded users. add_circle_outline
MAKING IT BEAUTIFUL, MAKING IT WORK: DESIGN INSIGHTS FROM THE LEXUS LC CONVERTIBLE’S CHIEF ENGINEER AND CHIEF DESIGNER 2021-02-25 What does it take to make “the world’s most beautiful convertible?” For the team behind the new Lexus LC Convertible, achieving that dream called for much more than simply swapping the LC Coupe’s fixed roof with a soft-top. add_circle_outline
First class drive comfort with the new Nissan Navara 2021-02-25 The bakkie’s comfort features make it the ultimate travel and worksite partner, well-equipped to effortlessly take on new challenges at every turn. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen’s best-selling Tiguan SUV receives a new look 2021-02-25 Innovative Volkswagen SUV launches with sharper design and new technological highlights The new Tiguan model range comes available with one diesel and two petrol engines add_circle_outline
The power of choice: Potent new Defender V8 and exclusive special editions join the range 2021-02-25 Defender V8 90 and 110: New 386kW supercharged engine powers fastest and most powerful production Defender ever made; 0-100km/h in 5.2 seconds, 240km/h top speed (Defender 90) add_circle_outline
Kia showcases new defence vehicle technologies at IDEX 2021 Defence exhibition 2021-02-24 Kia displays Light Tactical Cargo Truck and Bare Chassis concepts at the IDEX defence exhibition in the UAE add_circle_outline
Maserati celebrates the A6G 2000 2021-02-24 Starting from Maserati’s roots to plan its future: the values of exclusivity, unique design and 100% Italian DNA of cars of the past are renewed today in the models that mark the Brand’s New Era. add_circle_outline
Range Rover Sport SVR Carbon Edition weaves its way into South Africa 2021-02-23 Extensive carbon fibre detailing adds even more attitude to the most powerful and dynamic Land Rover ever created Bonnet features an exposed carbon centre section with functional integrated air vents add_circle_outline
Maserati employees share the very first images of the Grecale SUV prototype 2021-02-20 A prototype of the new Grecale SUV has been photographed outside the historic Maserati plant on Viale Ciro Menotti in Modena. 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
Go There. Introducing the new Kia Picanto X-Line. 2021-02-18 Bespoke detailing and high-tech features make X-Line the ideal companion for here, there and anywhere Minor revisions to Picanto range for 2021 add_circle_outline
COUNTDOWN TO 2021 LEXUS LS 2021-02-18 Lexus’ attention-to-detail raises ride comfort to new heights in the 2021 LS Development team scrutinised every aspect of the car relating to driving performance, ride comfort and NVH add_circle_outline
ALL-NEW NISSAN QASHQAI PREMIERE EDITION: LIMITED EDITION VERSION FOR FIRST QASHQAI CUSTOMERS 2021-02-18 A special launch version to showcase Nissan’s innovative and convenient technology An extended palette of two-tone colour options and even more convenience features 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
New Land Rover Defender named best Premium SUV at #CarsAwards 2021-02-18 New Defender adds to its growing list of accolades by taking category honours at the 2020/21 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards powered by WesBank add_circle_outline
TOYOTA WINS COVETED #CARSAWARDS BRAND OF THE YEAR FOR RECORD 3rd TIME 2021-02-18 Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has become the first local automotive manufacturer to win Cars.co.za’s prestigious Brand of the Year for a record third time. add_circle_outline
Volkswagen, still the most awarded brand in the history of the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards 2021-02-18 Volkswagen won three awards at the sixth annual Cars.co.za Consumer Awards which recognises the best cars in South Africa add_circle_outline
Audi’s most powerful diesel engine: Introducing the Audi SQ7 and SQ8 2021-02-11 310 kW and 900 Nm of torque: The 4.0 TDI has an easy job with the Audi SQ7 and the Audi SQ8. Making its South African debut, this engine is Audi’s most powerful diesel engine currently available. The twin-turbo V8 accelerates both models from zero to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. add_circle_outline
Adventure-ready Land Rover Defender Works V8 Trophy celebrates expedition legacy 2021-02-10 Land Rover Classic is building 25 adventure-ready Defender Works V8 Trophy vehicles in 2021, paying tribute to the iconic 4x4’s enduring expedition legacy Works V8 Trophy purchase includes entry to an exclusive Land Rover Trophy adventure competition at Eastnor Castle, the spiritual home of Land Rover testing and development add_circle_outline
The new Nissan Navara – redefining how we move with Nissan Intelligent Mobility 2021-02-10 The integration of these technologies provides superior levels of comfort and convenience, enabling customers to feel confident in using their vehicle for both work and play. Intelligent Driving is also available with driver assistance technologies that help you see more, sense more and take action. add_circle_outline
Suzuki’s top-selling compact SUV now in SA 2021-02-10 The Suzuki Vitara Brezza, a dynamic and well-specified SUV, lands in South Africa in GL and GLX specification and with the choice of manual or automatic transmission. It is available immediately at any of Suzuki’s 71 dealers. add_circle_outline
Nissan reports April-December results for fiscal year 2020 2021-02-09 In the third quarter of the fiscal year, consolidated net revenue was 2.22 trillion yen, consolidated operating profit was 27.1 billion yen, and the operating profit margin was 1.2%. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars reports best-ever second half performance in 2020 2021-02-09 Volvo Cars reported its best-ever second half profit and sales volumes in 2020, illustrating the company’s success in mitigating and recovering from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic earlier in the year. add_circle_outline
Nissan starts building sustainable future community in Japan 2021-02-09 YOKOHAMA, Japan (Feb. 8, 2021) – Nissan began a field test of new mobility services today as part of a partnership to promote future community building in Japan. add_circle_outline
Kia celebrates 20th anniversary of Australian Open partnership with rip-roaring marketing schemes 2021-02-09 Kia continues time-honoured partnership with Australian Open since 2002, bringing fans of tennis and Kia together as sole major partner Kia to provide 130 popular vehicles for an efficient, comfortable and safe tournament operation for players, match officials and VIPs add_circle_outline
All-new Sorento adds more notable wins to its trophy cabinet 2021-02-08 Kia Sorento wins ‘Large SUV’ category at 2020 Moto Awards Plebiscite The Moto Awards Plebiscite are voted for by readers of Auto Świat; considered one of the most prestigious accolades in the Polish automotive industry Kia’s high-tech new-generation SUV wins top prize in the second edition of the Polish ‘Car of the Year’ competition add_circle_outline