The all-new Maserati MC20 was launched last night in Modena. It features a brand new Maserati engine and a carbon fibre body. 2020-09-11 Modena – How do you become what you already are? MC20 stands for Maserati Corse 2020 and marks the Brand’s entrance into a new era, the rediscovery of its original sporty DNA, its dynamic roots and essential audacity. add_circle_outline
Refined special editions, new infotainment and new engines for Evoque and Discovery Sport 2020-08-31 Refined luxury: New Range Rover Evoque Autobiography combining renowned Range Rover luxury with sophisticated design details and a refined interior with state-of-the-art technology add_circle_outline
The sixth generation Volkswagen Transporter range gets a facelift 2020-08-31 The facelifted Transporter range consists of the Pick Up (Single and Double cab), Panel Van, Crew Bus, Kombi, Caravelle and California. The T6.1 range will go on sale in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia from January 2021. add_circle_outline
Siya Kolisi becomes Mercedes-Benz South Africa’s newest "Friend of the Brand" 2020-08-30 World Cup winning Springbok rugby captain Siya Kolisi, globally recognised for his meteoric rise from adverse poverty to lifting the Webb Ellis trophy in November 2019, has been named as the newest addition to the Mercedes-Benz family. add_circle_outline
New Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC + and CLA 45 S 4MATIC+ land in South Africa 2020-08-30 Promising outstanding performance, the ultimate driving dynamics and expressive design, the new Mercedes-AMG compact A 45 S 4MATIC+ Hatch and CLA 45 S 4MATIC+ are set to reassert their leading positions in their segments. add_circle_outline
New entry-level Mercedes-AMG range opens a world of driving performance 2020-08-30 Pretoria. Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps off its new Mercedea-AMG 35 4MATIC range, offering an attractive entry point into the AMG stable for younger target groups looking for a high level of performance and style. add_circle_outline
V-Class V 300 d now available for sale in South Africa 2020-08-25 JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG – In 2015 Mercedes-Benz launched the V-Class into the South African market with a completely new approach to design, value appeal, comfort and safety in the Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) segment. add_circle_outline
Land Rover pulls out all the stops with towing tech 2020-08-20 Advanced Tow Assist is now available on all Land Rovers to simplify the process of reversing a trailer with automated steering A range of clever towing and trailer assistance features make daunting tasks simpler and safer add_circle_outline
Jaguar Classic will celebrate 60 years of E-type in 2021 with anniversary tribute edition 2020-08-15 In March 2021 Jaguar will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic E-type aguar Classic is creating six limited-edition matched pairs of restored 3.8 E-types E-type 60 Edition specification includes commemorative detailing and exclusive paint colours, paying tribute to two of the most famous examples: ‘9600 HP’ and ‘77 RW’ add_circle_outline
KIA reveals new design for fastback Stinger 2020-08-15 New design packages for KIA’s gran turismo fastback sports sedan Higher quality interior with new colours, materials and infotainment tech Enhanced model on-sale globally starting from the third quarter of 2020 add_circle_outline
New Jaguar F-TYPE ready to seduce South Africa 2020-08-11 F-TYPE R gains 423kW supercharged V8 for 0-100km/h in just 3.7 seconds F-TYPE R gains 423kW supercharged V8 for 0-100km/h in just 3.7 seconds First Edition with unique 20-inch wheels and 12-way Windsor Leather Performance Seats add_circle_outline
Trofeo: The most powerful Maserati collection ever 2020-08-11 Maserati expands the Trofeo collection: Levante is joined by Ghibli and Quattroporte Ghibli and Quattroporte Trofeo: the fastest Maserati sedans ever; V8 engine in Ghibli for the first time Technical specifications; add_circle_outline
Volvo XC90 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid T8 honoured in inaugural What Car? Electric Car Awards 2020-08-11 Volvo's flagship model takes Hybrid Seven-Seater of the Year title in the first What Car? Electric Car Awards XC90 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid T8 praised for its luxury, practicality and performance Plug-in hybrid system delivers both performance and exceptional efficiency – 0-100kph in 5.8 seconds, CO2 emissions from 63g/km and up to 100.9mpg add_circle_outline
KIA Motors unveils the Sonet – an all-new smart urban compact SUV, made in India for the world 2020-08-11 Revolutionary intelligent manual transmission for fatigue-free driving Developed ground-up to set new benchmarks in design, technology, dynamics and safety KIA’s latest made-in-India product for the world after Seltos Offers 30+ segment-best features, and 57 UVO Connect features including voice assist add_circle_outline
HILUX SALES KEEP STEADY IN TOUGH ECONOMY 2020-08-06 In July, 3 575 Hilux models found new homes in South Africa, proving the bakkie’s status as the country’s favourite vehicle once more. Hilux, together with the rest of the range placed Toyota ahead of its nearest competitor by 2 389 units, to achieve 7 464 new car and truck sales for the month. This equates to an overall market share of 23%. add_circle_outline
PEUGEOT 108 COMES OUT TOPS IN THE AA_EIVS SAFETY REPORT 2020-08-05 In its fifth iteration for 2020 the AASA brought attention to the potentially lifesaving features available, or unavailable on South Africa entry level vehicles. add_circle_outline
Pricing for all-new Volkswagen T-Roc announced 2020-08-05 Johannesburg – Following its South African premiere on 17 June 2020, Volkswagen has announced pricing of the T-Roc SUV. add_circle_outline
Peugeot traces its EV history to 1941 2020-08-05 As part of the rollout of its e-2008 all-electric sport utility vehicle, Peugeot reminds that it has nearly 80 years of experience with electric vehicles. add_circle_outline
New Range Rover Sport SVR Carbon Edition confirmed for South Africa 2020-08-05 SVR Carbon Edition: Special edition features striking combination of Carbon Fibre exterior detailing with distinctive Gloss Black 22-inch alloy wheels for a stealthy appearance Hand-finished powerhouse: Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations produces the fastest and most powerful Range Rover ever, delivering heightened performance and commanding presence add_circle_outline
KIA injects new dynamism into compact SUV segment with first image of new KIA Sonet 2020-07-23 With its brand slogan of ‘The Power to Surprise’, KIA Motors India strives to identify and fulfil unmet needs and desires of customers in order to offer an unparalleled ownership experience, as seen with the recent launch of Seltos and Carnival in the market. Upon launch, the Sonet will stand out not only due to its eye-catching design, but also with its excellent build quality, class-leading features, connectivity innovations, choice of powertrains, and comprehensive safety equipment. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars sees pandemic impact in first half of 2020, expects strong recovery in second half 2020-07-23 Volvo Cars today reports its financial results for the first half of 2020, which were impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the global economy. add_circle_outline
Volvo Car Group ‐ Invitation to a Corporate Update with 2020 Half Year Financial Results 2020-07-21 Volvo Cars invites you to an online press conference to update on the first six months of 2020 and present half year financial results. add_circle_outline
The New Defender 110: South Africa welcomes the most capable Land Rover ever created 2020-07-21 Next generation Pivi Pro infotainment system is more intuitive and user-friendly Customers can personalise in more ways than any previous Land Rover with four Accessory Packs - Explorer, Adventure, Country and Urban Three engine options and six specification packs available at launch add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate Foundation reunited with Land Rover Defender 2020-07-20 The Holgates’ two Expedition Discoverys have been retired after covering a combined 200,000km of life-saving journeys Two New Defenders have been prepared for grueling expeditions using a host of Land Rover-approved accessories Plans for a world-first journey using the most capable Land Rovers ever made will be revealed soon add_circle_outline
Thule's Ready For The Defender 2020-07-18 South Africa’s Thule importer, SA Sport & Cargo, is already able to meet the needs of buyers of Land Rover’s latest design, a vehicle which builds on the legacy of its long-serving predecessor. It was also created to go anywhere and do anything, without breaking a sweat in even the toughest conditions. add_circle_outline
1.5 million and counting: Jaguar Land Rover celebrates clean engine manufacturing milestone 2020-07-18 The Engine Manufacturing Centre (EMC) houses the full line up of Ingenium powertrain technologies New straight-six diesel joins the Ingenium family which also includes Electric Drive Units (EDU) assembled at the Wolverhampton facility, UK Innovative manufacturing facility supports the move to electrification and is part of the company’s Destination Zero mission add_circle_outline
New Ghibli Hybrid: the first electrified vehicle in Maserati's history 2020-07-16 The new Ghibli Hybrid represents one of the most ambitious projects for Maserati, which after the announcement of the new engine for the MC20 super sports car now sets the seal on another step forward towards the brand's new Era. add_circle_outline
Nissan introduces the Ariya, a 100% electric crossover 2020-07-16 With a 100% electric powertrain, the Ariya promises powerful acceleration and smooth, quiet operation. Drivers and passengers can relax and enjoy the ride thanks to autonomous driving technology, concierge-level assistance, seamless connectivity and a spacious, lounge-like interior. add_circle_outline
Range Rover celebrates 50 years with new tech and special editions 2020-07-15 Celebratory models: New special edition models include the 50th Anniversary Range Rover Fifty Edition and Westminster Editions Six of the best: New family of 3.0-litre straight-six Ingenium diesel engines features 48V Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) tech* and joins Plug-In Hybrid add_circle_outline
Range Rover Sport gains new engines and tech for 21 Model Year 2020-07-15 Heightened performance: Efficient new in-line six-cylinder Ingenium diesel engines with 48V Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) tech* Strong design: Confident and luxurious Range Rover Sport is enhanced with new exterior colour options and interior choices add_circle_outline
Joy. Now available in turbodiesel. Introducing the new KIA Seltos CRDI. 2020-07-15 All models are equipped with six airbags as standard: one for the driver, one for the front passenger, two side airbags for the driver and front passenger, as well as two side curtain airbags that stretch across the length of the cabin. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA TO REPRODUCE AND SELL REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR 2000GT GR HERITAGE PARTS PROJECT 2020-07-10 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (hereafter TGR) proudly announces that it will reproduce replacement parts for the Toyota 2000GT as part of the GR Heritage Parts Project, and will sell them both domestically and overseas. add_circle_outline
LEXUS PREMIERES NEW LS: ADVANCED EVOLUTION 2020-07-10 Three decades after the debut of the first-generation Lexus LS in 1989, Lexus is still on its mission of setting a new standard for luxury vehicles – a goal that has brought levels of luxury, comfort and serenity that to this day redefines luxury vehicle refinement. add_circle_outline
Bridgestone brings its groundbreaking ENLITEN Technology to the roads for the first time on key partner Volkswagen’s all-electri 2020-07-10 Battery power is also conserved by the fact that tyres with ENLITEN Technology are lighter, requiring up to 2kg less raw materials to be created. Engineered to maximise wet and wear performance, ENLITEN Technology also improves the ID.3’s handling to help increase driving pleasure. add_circle_outline
New Land Rover Defender to hit South African airwaves on 16 July 2020-07-08 Airing to be hosted by sports presenter Xola Ntshinga with special guest appearances from former Springbok Bryan Habana and adventurers Kingsley and Ross Holgate Attendees stand a chance to win prizes through a competition giveaway add_circle_outline
THE CRAFTSMANSHIP REVOLUTION: NOTHING IS CRAFTED LIKE A LEXUS 2020-07-08 Lexus uses the latest technology to design and build its cars, but people remain at the heart of everything we do.Flawless stitchwork and amazing handcrafted woodwork Creating the perfect luxury vehicle add_circle_outline
Land Rover Defender means business as Hard Top name returns for new commercial model 2020-07-05 Unstoppable capability: New Defender Hard Top body designs will bring unrivalled breadth of on and off-road capability to the commercial vehicle sector Professional versatility: Land Rover’s most capable and durable commercial vehicle ever will provide a unique combination of cargo space, practicality and comfort add_circle_outline
New record for Suzuki dealers in first full month of post-lockdown sales 2020-07-05 Suzuki Auto South Africa has surprised the market with a stellar sales performance in June, with sales figures returning to pre-lockdown levels and its dealer network breaking all existing records. add_circle_outline
Unlimited kilometre warranty and standard KIA Fleet Care Package 2020-07-05 The Fleet Care package includes access to the KIA 1-hour Express Service, courtesy vehicle rental and Premium Roadside Assistance, which includes minor mechanical assistance, emergency fuel delivery, flat tyre assistance, battery jump-start and towing, to name only a few – invaluable benefits to a business that relies on fast and efficient deliveries. add_circle_outline
Design preserves the award-winning styling motifs of the LC coupe 2020-07-05 The Lexus design team received a daunting challenge: create the world’s most beautiful open-top car. It was straightforward, but a considerable challenge, as the new model had to preserve the essential styling motifs of the award-winning LC coupe. add_circle_outline
Nissan opens a new chapter with the Ariya 2020-07-16 Representing the pinnacle of Nissan’s technologies and design, the 100% electric Nissan Ariya debuted during a digital event in Yokohama. The model is a major step in Nissan’s transformation as the company refocuses on key strengths, including electrified vehicles and SUVs. add_circle_outline
Jaguar Classic reintroduces 3.8-litre XK engine block 2020-06-25 Direct replacement for 3.8-litre XK engines fitted to Jaguar models built from 1958 to 1968 Available brand-new exclusively from Jaguar Classic Parts, priced £14,340 including VAT add_circle_outline
First images of KIA’s new ‘Grand Utility Vehicle’ show its stronger design presence and SUV style 2020-06-25 All information contained in this release relates to Korean specifications, and may not be applicable to the South African market. Please use caution when reporting on international specification. The all-new KIA Grand Sedona is expected to make its South African debut in 2021. add_circle_outline
Jaguar I-PACE electric taxis on world’s first wireless high-powered charging rank 2020-06-25 Jaguar Land Rover partners with City of Oslo to launch wireless charging taxi project Project partners include US tech company Momentum Dynamics, charge point operator Fortum Recharge and taxi operator Cabonline/NorgesTaxi add_circle_outline