Mahindra Thar would make a great Jimny rival - is it finally on the radar for South Africa?

Jason Woosey|Published

The Mahindra Thar has captured the hearts of over 250,000 Indian buyers since its launch. With whispers of its arrival in South Africa, could this rugged SUV finally ...

May vehicle sales wrap: 50 top selling vehicles and expert insights after buoyant month

Jason Woosey|Published

What drove the 22% surge in vehicle sales in May? Discover the top 50 best-selling vehicles and expert insights following another positive sales month.

Bakkie fever: why South Africans can't get enough of Hilux, Ranger, D-MAX and more

Willem van de Putte|Published

Explore the significance of the bakkie in South African culture, from its roots as a workhorse to its evolution into a luxury vehicle.

Chinese hybrids heading to SA: Can these 10 new contenders steal some of Toyota’s thunder?

Jason Woosey|Published

Hybrid vehicle sales are soaring in South Africa. Discover how new entrants are poised to challenge established players in the local market.

Watch VideoIf the current BMW grill designs don't suit your fancy, don't worry, they will all be changing soon

Jason Woosey|Published

BMW is set to roll out a new design language across its entire range. Here's how the upcoming Neue Klasse models will redefine the brand's identity.

Move over KITT – Volvo and Gemini AI brings smart conversation to today’s cars

Lance Fredericks|Published

Volvo owners with Google built-in will soon enjoy the same kind of natural, intelligent in-car conversations once reserved for TV fantasy.

New Toyota RAV4 makes global debut in Japan, and the better news is that it's headed to our shores

Lance Fredericks|Published

Toyota has unveiled the all-new RAV4 in Japan, showcasing bold design, smarter tech, and life-saving safety features. The sixth-generation SUV is set to arrive in ...

Nissan considering closing its South African plant, Japanese source says

Jason Woosey|Published

Nissan's recent announcement of a major restructuring plan could spell trouble for its South African plant in Rosslyn, with unnamed sources saying it is being considered ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA tackles Safari Rally as new hub makes international debut

Lance Fredericks|Published

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA will debut its new Motorsport Hub in Kyalami as it takes on the South African Safari Rally — the first World Rally-Raid Championship event ...

Opel to revive sporty GSE badge, but not as you might remember it

Jason Woosey|Published

GS still stands for ‘Gran Sport’ and no prizes for guessing what the ‘E’ stands for in the modern context.

Long-haul buses under attack: 300 cases open, but not a single arrest

Jason Woosey|Published

Long-haul bus drivers and passengers face a growing threat, with over 300 reported attacks and no arrests made. Parliament is demanding action from police as the ...

Mitsubishi Pajero Sport gets an update, more features, but no price hike

Jason Woosey|Published

While anticipation builds for the new-generation Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, the current model gains a facelift and enhanced features, maintaining its competitive edge ...

Next Volkswagen Golf GTI will be a 'monster' - here's when to expect it

Jason Woosey|Published

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schäfer reveals plans for an all-electric Golf GTI that promises to excite. Find out when this 'monster' hatchback is set to hit the market ...

Major vehicle recalls announced in South Africa due to safety defects

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South African drivers face serious safety risks as the National Consumer Commission announces critical vehicle recalls affecting popular models from Jeep, Citroen, ...

Award-winning Toyota Prado blends rugged power with modern comfort

Lance Fredericks|Published

The new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado has won the Adventure Utility category at the 2025 SA Car of the Year awards. Celebrated for its rugged ability, retro-inspired ...

All-new Jeep Compass revealed with Stellantis genes, hybrid or electric power

Jason Woosey|Published

The Jeep Compass has undergone a complete redesign for 2025, sharing its platform with other Stellantis SUVs and offering a range of hybrid and electric drivetrains ...

Isuzu MU-X SUV gets a makeover: Significant upgrades challenge Toyota Fortuner and Ford Everest

Willem van de Putte|Published

Discover the latest updates on the Isuzu MU-X SUV, featuring a stylish redesign, advanced technology, and competitive pricing. Learn how it stacks up against rivals ...

New Suzuki Swift bags big wins at 2025 South African Car of the Year awards

Lance Fredericks|Published

The fourth-generation Suzuki Swift has continued its winning streak, taking top honours in the Budget Category and finishing second overall at the 2025 South African ...

Cheeky, stylish Suzuki Swift selling like hot cakes for a reason

Sihle Mlambo|Published

It's affordable, it's affordable, it's affordable, it's massively fuel efficient, it looks good and it's a little cheeky, with the daring LED lights and cute little ...