Editorial
Power shift
While the South African economic outlook remains dismal, evidence or resilience is amazingly being seen in the transport and related industries. Production figures in the mining and manufacturing sectors for…
Read MoreAutomotive industry continues to outperform SA’s economy
The South African motor industry is in an extremely weird phase right now. The transport sector defied expectations of under-performance in the fourth quarter of 2022 to be the best…
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Ford adds the Vibrant and Dynamic Puma to its Passenger Vehicle Line-up
Ford has launched the exciting Puma in South Africa, introducing its vibrant SUV-inspired compact crossover to local customers. The Puma…
Read MoreISUZU hands over three ISUZU D-MAX bakkies to Gift of the Givers to amplify critical disaster relief
ISUZU Motors South Africa is proud to announce the handover of three new ISUZU D-MAX bakkies to humanitarian aid organisation…
Read MoreHyundai Motor Group chair wins Automotive News’ Industry Leader award
Hyundai Motor Group’s executive chair, Euisun Chung, has been chosen as winner of the Industry Leader category in the 2023…
Read MoreTakealot goes green with JAC N75 EV battery-electric trucks
Takealot, embracing sustainability and cost-efficiency, has embarked on a green journey by transitioning to battery-electric trucks to cut emissions and…
Read MoreNew TIGGO 7 Pro Max Press Release
As the champions of more, Chery South Africa is proud to announce a new addition to the TIGGO 7 Pro…
Read MorePut it in the boot!
Earlier this year, stats were released that said between April and September, the city of Cape Town reported a slight…
Read MoreTrucking tips
Day 1 – Great start to SA Fuel Economy Tour
The inaugural WesBank South African Fuel Economy Tour in partnership with FNB, got off to a flying start today (Tuesday, November 12) with none of the 40 participating vehicles being…
Read More10 tips for preparing your car and driving safely this winter
It’s unlikely that you’ll be driving in bone-chilling temperatures of -40°C or sweltering sun at 80°C, or that you’ll do either in the space of a day, all whilst enduring…
Read MoreEaster Holidays Road Safety and Worn Shocks
With the Easter holidays upon us, checking your vehicle before going on a long trip is important. This includes your tyres and another component that people don’t often check, your…
Read MoreTen vehicle safety tips for your festive season trip
The festive season is around the corner, it’s a time to reflect on the year’s up’s and down’s and spend time creating memories with those nearest and dearest! Whether you’re…
Read MoreDelivering cargo safely and responsibly
Cape Town, 1 November 2018: According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), South Africa has one of the highest accident and death rates in the world, with over 31…
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The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Experience Luxury through Peace of Mind this December
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter epitomises spaciousness, comfort and safety. Therefore, it’s no surprise that this vehicle has taken the South African tourism industry by storm. “When being transported to your holiday…
Read MoreIsuzu Maintains BBBEE level 1
Gqeberha – Isuzu Motors South Africa has maintained an automotive industry leading level one in their Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) audit for a second consecutive year. Billy Tom,…
Read MoreThe Spin behind NGVs
NGVs: The growth in popularity Running a vehicle on Compressed Natural Gas is a novice concept for many South Africans. Although Natural Gas filling stations have been active since 2014,…
Read MoreOpel Moves People & Goods, Easily!
Rüsselsheim. Attractive, flexible and practical vans are named Zafira. The success story continues with the fourth generation Opel model! Newly developed fourth-generation model Twenty years after the success of the…
Read MoreVolkswagen launches Caddy 1.0 TSI
The second best-selling model in Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ range, the Caddy 1.0 TSI combines space efficiency with sleek Volkswagen design and affordable running costs. Currently in its fourth generation, the…
Read MoreNew era for enhanced Isuzu bakkie range in South Africa
Isuzu Motors South Africa (Isuzu) has refreshed its bakkie range, giving it a new name along with higher levels of specification, quality and efficiency to make its popular light commercial…
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks concludes the Actros’ Silver Jubilee in South Africa with the launch of twenty-five, 25th Limited Edition trucks
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,…
Read MoreJAC Motors Enhances Warranties and Service Plans
With a growing interest in JAC Motors‘ products, the company is making a significant move to enhance customer after-sales plans for its dependable workhorse line-up. This decisive step reinforces the…
Read MoreUD Trucks reigns supreme for driving Women and Youth Empowerment and Most Improved BBBEE OEM of the year
In a show of remarkable improvement towards transformation in the workplace and communities within which the company operates. UD Trucks Southern Africa was recognized for spearheading Women and Youth Empowerment and…
Read MoreFour Million Engines in 59 Years – Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant Celebrates Major Production Milestones
Ford’s long and proud history in South Africa is inextricably linked to the city of Port Elizabeth (now known as Gqeberha) – after all, it’s where Ford Motor Company of…
Read MoreSA ranks in top 10 EMEA markets for Volvo EX30 pre-orders
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…
Read MoreFord South Africa partners with Faces, strengthening ties with adventure-sport communities
Ford South Africa is excited to announce its partnership with Faces, a renowned name in mountain biking, road cycling, and adventure-endurance events. This collaboration aims to connect the Ford brand…
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