Tata to launch two new SUVs in South Africa in 2026: Here's what to expect

Jason Woosey|Published

Tata is set to enhance its presence in South Africa with the launch of the Nexon and Sierra SUVs in 2026, promising exciting features and competitive pricing. Discover ...

Driven: MG Cyberster, the head-turning electric sports car that demands attention

Willem van de Putte|Published

The MG Cyberster combines dramatic scissor doors, a soft-top design and blistering electric performance in a package that turns heads everywhere. At R1.4 million, ...

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa starts Dakar 2026 strong with a controlled Prologue in Yanbu

Lance Fredericks|Published

Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa kicks off its Dakar 2026 campaign with a strong Prologue in Yanbu, securing top 20 finishes for all crews and emphasising reliability. ...

Flying high: Watch driverless BYD U9 supercar jump over 6-metre road crater

Motoring Staff|Published

Not only has BYD overtaken Tesla to become the world's biggest EV manufacturer, but its U9 electric supercar has also achieved a remarkable technological feat by ...

Half our cars come from India: Are SA's car manufacturers facing a crisis as imports rise?

Jason Woosey|Published

Affordably priced imported vehicles have become a boon to cash-strapped South African consumers. But where does this leave local manufacturing?

Watch VideoMax Verstappen expands empire with Mercedes-AMG GT racing partnership

Jehran Naidoo|Published

Max Verstappen’s influence in global motorsport continues to grow beyond Formula 1 after his GT outfit, Verstappen Racing, confirmed a multi-year partnership with ...

The Volkswagen Saveiro bakkie would have been perfect for SA - so why didn't it come here?

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africans express frustration over the absence of the Volkswagen Saveiro, a Brazilian half-tonne bakkie that never reached our shores. We explore the reasons ...

REVIEW: Volkswagen Tayron is classy, practical and refined, but needs more punch

Jason Woosey|Published

The Volkswagen Tayron is a new family-friendly SUV that offers more space than the Tiguan. Is it worth the premium price tag? Find out in our detailed review.

DRIVEN: Porsche Panamera GTS blends sporty dynamics with executive comfort

Jason Woosey|Published

The Porsche Panamera GTS carves out its unique niche in the luxury car market, offering a thrilling driving experience without sacrificing practicality. Is this ...

SA Car of the Year: 30 semi-finalists revealed as competition marks 40th anniversary

Willem van de Putte|Published

The South African Guild of Mobility Journalists has announced the 30 semi-finalists for the 2026 Car of the Year competition, marking the prestigious award's 40th ...

Long-term introduction: Ford Ranger XLT leads the way with factory-backed accessory pack

Jason Woosey|Published

Ford’s factory accessory pack adds bold styling to the Ranger XLT at a sharp price. We put a BiTurbo XLT to the test, sampling its refined drive and enjoying one ...

REVIEW I Mercedes-Benz G580 Edition One: the silent G-Wagon revolution

Willem van de Putte|Published

With four electric motors producing 432kW, it promises to maintain the legendary off-road capability that made the G-Class famous, but does the silent treatment ...

Jaecoo J5 Core: South Africa's new budget-friendly SUV option

Willem van de Putte|Published

Jaecoo South Africa introduces the new J5 Core model as an affordable entry point to their SUV range, offering the brand's signature rugged-urban style with a comprehensive ...

Revamped Renault Captur: French elegance meets compact SUV versatility

Willem van de Putte|Published

We take the top-spec Esprit Alpine model for a spin to see if these enhancements help it stand out in South Africa's competitive compact SUV segment.

Second-generation Mercedes GLB revealed with electric power, high-tech cabin

Jason Woosey|Published

The second-generation Mercedes GLB, is now fully electric and packed with high-tech features, including the innovative MBUX Superscreen.

Understanding your rights at roadblocks: a guide to staying safe this festive season

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

December brings festive cheer but also an increase in roadblocks. Understand your rights during these encounters to ensure safety and legal compliance this holiday ...

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: