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Hyundai opens world-class safety test centre in America

September 19, 2023

The Hyundai Motor Company has established a world-class, $51,4 million Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory (STIL) in Michigan in America to help enhance the safety of Hyundai vehicles and achieve…

Another milestone for the Chery Group

September 19, 2023

Chery Holding Group continues to smash records and break moulds in the group’s ongoing march on the global automotive market. August was no different. The group set yet another single-month…

FIAT Professional Ducato elected “Best Camper Base” by the readers of Auto Zeitung, awarded in the “Camping Life Trophy”

September 15, 2023

FIAT Professional Ducato continues its winning streak with the victory in the “Camping Life Trophy”, a prestigious survey organized by the specialized German automotive magazine Auto Zeitung.  Its readers voted…

The new all-electric EQE SUV from Mercedes-Benz: Defining it’s class with unrivalled luxury and technology

September 15, 2023

The EQE SUV is the multi-purpose variant of the EQE executive saloon. Like the latter, it is available with the essential innovations of the EQS and at the same time…

Renault E-tech Hybrid Vehicles: The Best of Both Worlds

September 14, 2023

Groupe Renault is the pioneer of 100% electric vehicles in Europe, leading technological developments in multiple spheres: from motor design, battery energy efficiency and energy recuperation during braking, to system…

Mazda CX-60 Takumi destined for SA

September 11, 2023

The Mazda CX-60, which arrived in SA earlier this year, is fast becoming a favourite in the Mazda stable. The elegant SUV is turning heads around the country and, to…

Fleet Safety Awards’ winners revealed

September 11, 2023

MasterDrive’s Fleet Safety Awards in partnership with Santam and Castrol concluded yesterday on a high note. South African fleet managers, companies and drivers were all awarded for their success in…

HONEY, I SHRUNK THE ARMOURED CAR!

September 8, 2023

Leading South African Luxury Armoured Car builder Armormax have just completed a MINI Countryman in B4 format for one of their customers. The myth that an armoured car needs to…

2022 Triumphs: Mercedes-Benz Vans Salutes Top Agents & Dealers of the Year

September 8, 2023

This September, Mercedes-Benz Vans held its annual Agent & Dealer of the Year event, to recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of those who drove the company’s success in 2022….

Eurorepar, enters the South African automotive spare parts industry

September 8, 2023

Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automotive manufacturer, is delighted to announce the entry of Eurorepar, into the South African automotive spare parts industry. Renowned for its comprehensive range of spare parts…

SA ranks in top 10 EMEA markets for Volvo EX30 pre-orders

September 7, 2023

Volvo Car South Africa has revealed that early demand for its new fully electric EX30 has been incredibly strong, with the local market ranking in the top ten for pre-orders…

PremiumContact 7 from Continental Ensures Even Greater Safety on Dry and Wet Roads

September 7, 2023

Following several years of development, Continental has delivered the seventh generation of the successful premium tyre, the PremiumContact 7. The developers focused specifically on the most important customer requirement of…

September shock – the fuel price

September 6, 2023

South Africans will have to avoid Sunday trips to enjoy the warmer weather in September with this month’s fuel price increase. Petrol is set to increase by R1.71 per litre…

New vehicle sales stumble in August

September 4, 2023

New vehicle sales stumbled in August, showing the first potential signs of strain amidst economic headwinds. The market has performed resiliently despite tightening household budgets, low business and consumer confidence,…

Naamsa Releases the African Growth and Opportunity Act

September 1, 2023

The Automotive Business Council has today released the African Growth and Opportunity Act [AGOA] Research Report conducted by the Automotive Industry Export Council [AEIC] and administered from the naamsa Corporate…

Despite recent contractions the transport sector is expected to be amongst the top performers

August 31, 2023

The Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) retreated further in July 2023 to an index level of 120.8, the lowest since March (120.5). This represents a decrease of 1,2%…

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