Driving Africa’s Automotive Future Through Regional Value Chains and Trade Company News Headlines LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry Medium Trucks and Big Vans Trailers and Tankers by Tristan Wiggill - October 9, 2026 Africa Automotive Investment Forum 2026 Africa’s automotive industry is well positioned to attract new investment as the continent advances implementation of the 40% automotive Rules of Origin under the
Isuzu Motors South Africa Appoints Johan Vermeulen as Executive Vice President Manufacturing and Product Engineering Company News Headlines Isuzu LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry Medium Trucks and Big Vans by Tristan Wiggill - October 8, 2026 Vermeulen brings more than three decades of automotive In his role, Vermeulen will provide executive leadership for Manufacturing and Product Engineering for the ISUZU D-MAX and commercial truck ranges
Hyundai Open Returns as Hyundai Deepens its Commitment to SA Golf Company News Headlines Hyundai Hyundai Hyundai Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - October 8, 2026 Our partnership with the Sunshine Tour allows us The Hyundai Open returns to the Sunshine Tour from 12-15 November 2026, with South Africa’s rising and established professionals set to
Jaguar Type 01: A new era begins Company News Electric / Hybrid Vehicle Headlines LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - October 8, 2026 A luxury four-door GT that looks and drives like no other electric car. A copy of nothing. Type 01 is the first Jaguar production car born under the exuberant
Hyundai Congratulated for Opening Doors for SA’s Women and Youth Company News Headlines Hyundai Hyundai Hyundai Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - October 7, 2026 Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been named Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been named a finalist in the 2026 Future of HR Awards, a recognition that celebrates the company’s
GWM expands P300 range with electrified P300 bakkie Bakkies Company News Electric / Hybrid Vehicle GWM Headlines LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - October 6, 2026 The plug-in hybrid expands the P300 range by pairing the practicality and capability of a GWM bakkie with electric driving. It can complete routine journeys, such as school
Isuzu Motors South Africa invests R30 million in Gqeberha plant, reinforcing commitment to local manufacturing Company News Headlines Isuzu LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry Medium Trucks and Big Vans by Tristan Wiggill - October 6, 2026 Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has invested close to R30 million in its commercial vehicle assembly plant in Gqeberha, strengthening local manufacturing capability and reinforcing the company’s long-term
Not Light Delivery Vehicles By Name, But Definitely By Performance Company News Headlines LCVs and Panel Vans LDV Local Industry Vehicles by Tristan Wiggill - October 5, 2026 As a relatively new player in South Africa's motoring industry, many assume automotive brand LDV stands for ‘Light Delivery Vehicles’. In fact, the acronym originates from Leyland DAF
Sneak Peek for Paris: First Glimpse of Stunning Opel STX Concept Company News Headlines Opel Opel Opel by Tristan Wiggill - October 1, 2026 After revealing the name of its upcoming concept Rüsselsheim. After revealing the name of its upcoming concept car as the Opel Sports Tourer eXperimental Concept, or Opel STX Concept
Alfa Romeo unveils new concept car name: Cuorerosso Company News Headlines LCVs and Panel Vans Local Industry by Tristan Wiggill - September 30, 2026 The concept car to be in the spotlight at the 2026 Paris Motor Show will be known as Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso. A name that encapsulates the brand's deepest essence