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ISUZU hands over three ISUZU D-MAX bakkies to Gift of the Givers to amplify critical disaster relief

ISUZU hands over three ISUZU D-MAX bakkies to Gift of the Givers to amplify critical disaster relief

By Tristan Wiggill | November 28, 2023

ISUZU Motors South Africa is proud to announce the handover of three new ISUZU D-MAX bakkies to humanitarian aid organisation Gift of the Givers, renewing its commitment to amplify efforts to bring critical disaster relief to affected areas, often in hard-to-reach and remote locations across South Africa. The handover is a continuation of a partnership…

Hyundai Motor Group chair wins Automotive News’ Industry Leader award

By Tristan Wiggill | November 27, 2023

Hyundai Motor Group’s executive chair, Euisun Chung, has been chosen as winner of the Industry Leader category in the 2023 Automotive News All-Stars awards. For 40 years, Automotive News All-Stars has honoured visionary figures in the mobility industry who have demonstrated an exceptional contribution to progress and shaping change, with Chung voted this year’s recipient…

Takealot goes green with JAC N75 EV battery-electric trucks

Takealot goes green with JAC N75 EV battery-electric trucks

By Tristan Wiggill | November 24, 2023

Takealot, embracing sustainability and cost-efficiency, has embarked on a green journey by transitioning to battery-electric trucks to cut emissions and operating expenses. At a recent event in Cape Town, the company welcomed its inaugural fleet of four JAC N75 EV 4-tonne battery-electric trucks in a deal facilitated through Aeversa, a JAC Motors EV dealer, and…

New TIGGO 7 Pro Max Press Release

By Tristan Wiggill | November 24, 2023

As the champions of more, Chery South Africa is proud to announce a new addition to the TIGGO 7 Pro range, the New TIGGO 7 Pro Max. Engineered for every adventure, the TIGGO 7 Pro Max provides the option of a versatile all-wheel drive model and two-wheel drive model, while offering drivers the flexibility of…

Put it in the boot!

By Tristan Wiggill | November 24, 2023

Earlier this year, stats were released that said between April and September, the city of Cape Town reported a slight decrease in theft from vehicles. Unfortunately, concurrently, there was a 500% increase in the number of smash-and-grab incidents. Consequently, the City released six intersections where the most smash-and-grab incidents and/or theft out of motor vehicle…

Goodyear’s Cutting-Edge Tyres for Every Vehicle: Unveiling the Goodyear EV-Ready Logo

By Tristan Wiggill | November 23, 2023

All new and current Goodyear tyres are optimised to deliver exceptional performance for electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, and this will be further clarified by the introduction of the new Goodyear EV-Ready logo. The new label, which will be introduced on the sidewall of all new replacement tyres from the beginning of 2024,…

OMADA unveils the C5 GT: Redefining excellence with power and personalisation

By Tristan Wiggill | November 23, 2023

The long-anticipated moment arrived today as OMODA officially launched the C5 GT in Cape Town. Local media and guests were not just treated to a visual showcase, but also to a full driving experience of this urban crossover SUV, seamlessly blending power, style, and cutting-edge technology. This reveal follows its initial debut at the 2023…

Audi South Africa introduces a range of special-edition models unique to the local market

By Tristan Wiggill | November 23, 2023

In order to offer South African consumers even better value for money and increased convenience when specifying their new vehicle, Audi South Africa is proud to announce the launch of a number of special-edition derivatives across key product ranges. Black Edition and Urban Edition models boast additional cosmetic and functional features, and will be available…

Mercedes-Benz South Africa announces advancements in CO₂ neutral manufacturing with R100 million investment

By Tristan Wiggill | November 22, 2023

In advancing its commitment to environmental sustainability, through an investment of R100 million, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) will install 22 847 photovoltaic (PV) technology (solar panels) at its East London manufacturing plant, to convert sunlight into electrical energy and to contribute to carbon reduction in the manufacturing process. The additional photovoltaic solar energy forms part…

Mercedes-Benz Trucks concludes the Actros’ Silver Jubilee in South Africa with the launch of twenty-five, 25th Limited Edition trucks

By Tristan Wiggill | November 22, 2023

In conclusion of the 25th anniversary celebration of the Mercedes-Benz Actros in South Africa and to recognise the significant role loyal customers played in the success of the product locally, Mercedes-Benz Trucks launches a limited number of 25th Limited Edition Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks to the market, now available at MercedesBenz Truck dealerships nationally, while stock…

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