Toyota reveals advanced supercar prototype with V8 power, over 470kW!

Jason Woosey|Published

Toyota’s new flagship sports car was engineered from the ground up as a road-legal race car. Here's what you can expect when it launches in 2027:

Urgent ‘stop driving’ recall announced for numerous Opel, Citroen, Chrysler and Jeep products in SA

Jason Woosey|Published

Stellantis has issued an urgent recall for multiple Opel, Citroen, Jeep, and Chrysler vehicles due to dangerous Takata airbags that can explode, posing serious risks ...

Watch VideoBYD Sealion 5 touches down in South Africa: pricing and features

Jason Woosey|Updated

The new BYD Sealion 6 looks set to become South Africa's least expensive PHEV when it arrives in December. Here's what to expect:

REVIEW I Why the Chery Tiggo Cross HEV is the smart choice for hybrid SUV enthusiasts

Willem van de Putte|Published

We put this Chinese hybrid SUV through its paces to see if it's a worthy alternative to the Toyota Corolla Cross and Haval Jolion hybrids.

Volvo EX30 Cross Country boasts rugged looks and blistering pace but there are trade-offs

Jason Woosey|Published

The EX30 Cross Country toughens up Volvo’s smallest EV and delivers serious pace, though not without usability quirks. Here’s how the new flagship stacks up.

South African new vehicle sales boom continues - these were the top manufacturers in November 2025

Jason Woosey|Published

In November 2025, South Africa's vehicle sales soared by 12.5%, marking a significant year-on-year increase and showcasing the impact of competitive marketing strategies ...

Battery-electric vehicles outshine hybrids in South Africa's electric vehicle market

IOL Reporter|Published

As electric vehicles gain traction in South Africa, a new analysis reveals the hidden drawbacks of hybrids.

2026 Bakkie Brawl: Hilux, D-Max and Ranger all getting upgrades - here's what to expect

Jason Woosey|Published

The Toyota Hilux, Isuzu D-Max and Ford Ranger are all due to receive comprehensive upgrades in 2026. We take a closer look at what's on the horizon:

All-new Kia Seltos SUV teased with radical new look for 2026

Jason Woosey|Published

The second-generation Kia Seltos is set to make its global debut on December 10, sporting a brave new design. Here's what we know so far:

Experience the new Audi S3: revolutionary performance upgrades for Sportback and Sedan models

Willem van de Putte|Published

The updated Audi S3 Sportback and Sedan receive significant performance enhancements with 245kW of power, RS 3-derived torque splitter technology, and refined handling ...

Mercedes-Benz C-Class gets significant price cut in South Africa

Jason Woosey|Published

Facing stiffer competition on many fronts, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is now cheaper to buy in South Africa.

BYD Sealion 5 set to revolutionise South African roads

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The launch of the Sealion 5 forms part of BYD’s continued expansion in South Africa, following a year of strong momentum across both its pure electric and hybrid ...

These are the best (and worst) new cars you can buy for less than R200,000

Jason Woosey|Updated

Is it still possible to buy a decent new car for under R200,000? It all depends on the compromises you're willing to make. Here's how we rank South Africa's cheapest ...

Revised Ford Ranger and Everest revealed abroad with design and engine revisions

Jason Woosey|Published

The revised Ford Ranger and Everest models have been revealed in Australia, previewing changes that will be applied to the South African line-up in 2026.

Chery's Lepas brand launching in South Africa soon: here's what to expect

Jason Woosey|Published

South African SUV enthusiasts will soon have a new trio of options with the launch of the all-new Lepas brand from Chery, set to debut in early 2026. But where does ...

New GWM Tank 500 Black Edition debuts: powerful hybrid SUV embraces the dark side

Willem van de Putte|Published

GWM introduces a stylish black-themed edition of their flagship Tank 500 hybrid SUV, featuring cosmetic enhancements and maintaining the powerful 255kW hybrid powertrain ...

Urgent: NCC recalls 10 Isuzu RT66 vehicles and 290 Ducati motorcycles due to safety defects

Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued a crucial recall for 10 Isuzu RT66 vehicles and 290 Ducati motorcycles, citing significant safety defects that ...

Two million Polos rolled out: VW Kariega Plant achieves remarkable production milestone

Willem van de Putte|Published

Volkswagen Group Africa's Kariega plant celebrates a major milestone with its two-millionth Polo rolling off the production line, highlighting the facility's crucial ...

Want your car to last longer? Here are 10 nasty habits you should avoid

Jason Woosey|Published

If you are planning to hang on to your ride for as long as possible and avoid costly repairs, there are a number of steps you can take to ensure it stands the test ...