Jason Woosey

Digital Journalist, IOL Motoring & Business

Toyota launches new Hilux Legend 55 edition in South Africa: pricing and features

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Every five years, Toyota celebrates the Hilux's legacy with a special edition. This year, the Legend 55 arrives with exciting features and competitive pricing.

BMW and Kia drivers deemed most dangerous in new survey, but for different reasons

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Are BMW and Kia drivers truly the worst offenders on the road? A recent global survey reveals intriguing insights into driver behaviour across various brands, but ...

Official fuel prices for September: Here’s what you’ll pay for petrol and diesel from Wednesday

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It's good news for diesel customers in September with significant price reductions on the cards. Here's what to expect:

Goodbye for now Godzilla: Nissan GT-R bows out after 18 years, but will there be a new one?

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Nissan's iconic GT-R supercar, a staple of performance for 18 years, has officially rolled off the assembly line for the last time. As the automotive world bids ...

Good news for diesel customers based on September fuel price outlook

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Diesel customers can look forward to a significant price reduction in September, while petrol prices may also see slight decreases. See how these changes could affect ...

September fuel price outlook: Relief for diesel customers

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Diesel customers can look forward to a significant price reduction in September, while petrol prices may also see slight decreases. See how these changes could affect ...

Facelifted Renault Kiger revealed and confirmed for South Africa

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The facelifted Renault Kiger is set to reach South Africa in late 2025, sporting a cleaner design. Here's what to expect from the new compact SUV:

Over 500,000 driving licence cards await printing as backlog persists: here's how to avoid being fined

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Despite having an operational machine since May, the Drivers' Licence Card Agency still has a significant backlog. Here's how to avoid being fined if your card is ...

Want a Raptor look for your XLT? Ford's new accessory packs spice up Ranger, Everest

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Ford introduces new accessory packs for Ranger XLT and Everest Sport owners, bringing a bolder look with factory-backed quality and style.

New crash-tested dog harness highlights the need to keep our animals safe on the road

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Driving with an unrestrained pet can be as dangerous as having an unbuckled child. However a new crash-tested dog harness from Sweden aims to keep your furry friends ...

'Impossible to feel sad when you hear them': Watch 1,276 SA marimba players break world record

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This historic marimba event not only sets a new world record but also showcases the power of music to bridge divides.

AARTO launch dates confirmed as national rollout is officially gazetted by President Ramaphosa

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The launch of the AARTO system is now set in motion following numerous delays. Here's how this new traffic act will impact motorists.

Petrol price outlook improves, but bad news for bakkie drivers as diesel increase looms

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The August fuel price outlook reveals a mixed bag: while petrol prices are set to decrease, diesel costs are expected to rise significantly. What factors are driving ...

Ford South Africa issues safety recall for Ranger, Everest, EcoSport and Puma models

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The recall, which affects over 5,000 vehicles, addresses critical safety issues that could lead to engine stalls and potential accidents.

REVIEW: Jaecoo J7 SHS plug-in hybrid impresses with its advanced tech and refinement

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The Jaecoo J7 SHS stands out as a stylish and affordable plug-in hybrid SUV, offering advanced technology and impressive performance that rivals more expensive models. ...

August fuel price outlook: Petrol price decrease likely, but significant diesel hike on the cards

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Petrol prices are set to decrease, but diesel drivers should brace for significant hikes. What does this mean for your wallet?

Facelifted Chery Tiggo 7 debuts in South Africa - but is it still too close to the Cross?

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The updated Chery Tiggo 7 takes a small step upmarket to distinguish itself from the Tiggo Cross. But is it still a good deal?

Lepas L4 to enter South Africa's hotly contested compact SUV market in 2026

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The Lepas brand arrives in South Africa in early 2026. Here's what we know so far about the local line-up, including the L4 compact SUV.

FlySafair slammed for allegedly refusing CCMA mediation as strike strands passengers

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FlySafair passengers face significant disruptions as pilots strike over wage disputes, and the airline's refusal to engage in mediation with the CCMA escalates tensions. ...

Five workplace habits that could compromise your career in 2025, according to experts

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What are the new red flags in workplace behaviour? Explore five habits that could jeopardise your career in 2025.

These five workplace habits could jeopardise your career in 2025, experts warn

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What are the new red flags in workplace behaviour? Explore five habits that could jeopardise your career in 2025.

New AARTO launch date set, demerits to follow later: What you need to know

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The launch of the AARTO system has been delayed to December 2025. Discover how this new traffic act will impact motorists and the controversial demerit points system ...

More economic turmoil looms as Donald Trump threatens additional tariff for BRICS supporters

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US President Donald Trump has accused the BRICS nations of undermining his country with anti-American policies.

New vehicle sales surge continues: These were the 50 best sellers and top brands in June

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South Africa's vehicle market defies economic odds with a remarkable 18. 7% sales increase in June. Discover the top 50 best-selling vehicles and the driving forces ...

Official fuel price for July: Here’s how much you'll pay for petrol and diesel

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Fuel prices are on the rise again this July, following a spike in international oil prices. Discover how much more you’ll pay for petrol and diesel, and what factors ...