Volkswagen strengthens Amarok model line-up with introduction of the Dark Label

June 8, 2026

  Based on the Amarok Style Based on the Amarok Style, the Dark Label derivative introduces a more distinctive and design focused interpretation of the range. It is offered with…

Spirited pace in Monaco sets up Audi Revolut F1 for a strong Barcelona bounce-back

June 8, 2026

The Audi Revolut F1 Team is channelling the undeniable speed shown at the Monaco Grand Prix into momentum for the upcoming rounds. In a race that featured multiple Safety Cars,…

Volvo Cars reports rolling three-month sales for the period ending May 2026

June 8, 2026

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 178,980 cars for the three-month period between March and May 2026, down by 5.5 per cent compared to the same period between March and…

LDV PROVES ITS GRIT AT TORQUE TOUR: ROOF OF AFRICA

June 8, 2026

A high-altitude driving expedition hosted by the Supertech Group took place late last month, with LDV South Africa among the participating automotive brands. Over three days, 1 000 km and…

A WINNING MAY FOR JETOUR SA

June 8, 2026

As South Africa’s new vehicle market continues its upward momentum, marking 20 consecutive months of year-on-year growth. May also saw Jetour achieve another record month, with 2 020 vehicle sales,…

TOYOTA REDEFINES ADVENTURE WITH THE ALL-NEW RAV4

June 8, 2026

The SUV that changed the game is back – bigger in ambition, bolder in design and more advanced than ever before. Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to introduce…

Nissan showcases all-new plug-in hybrid pickup and battery EV sedan in the Philippines

June 5, 2026

As confirmed at Nissan’s vision showcase in April As confirmed at Nissan’s vision showcase in April, China will play a pivotal role as a global hub for innovation and exports,…

TopGear South Africa Successfully Hosts Inaugural Automotive Journalism Mentorship Programme

June 5, 2026

Contributors included Taryn Jakobi PR Manager at Foton Created to support the next generation of South African automotive media talent, the programme gave participants practical exposure to the skills, standards…

Changan’s Momentum Increases with Sales and Dealer Growth

June 4, 2026

The result marks an encouraging milestone for the brand as it continues to establish itself in the local market, supported by a growing model line-up, expanding dealer network and increasing…

NADA Calls for Shift in Perspective on Employability as Youth Month Begins

June 4, 2026

NADA highlights that while the country is producing graduates at scale, addressing the employment gap requires moving beyond academic qualifications toward environments that foster true work-readiness. It’s a given that…

Automotive and Trucking tips

NADA Calls for Shift in Perspective on Employability as Youth Month Begins

June 4, 2026

NADA highlights that while the country is producing graduates at scale, addressing the employment gap requires moving beyond academic qualifications toward environments that foster true work-readiness. It’s a given that…

Isuzu Motors South Africa Announces Key Leadership Appointments to Strengthen Strategic Growth

June 3, 2026

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has announced a series of strategic leadership appointments across its Finance, Corporate Services, and Manufacturing divisions, reinforcing the organisation’s commitment to transformation, operational excellence, and…

SA Vehicle Sales Defy Interest Rate and Cost-of-Living Pressures as May Volumes Reach 12-Year High

June 2, 2026

May sales reached 51 071 units, the highest monthly total recorded since May 2013 and represented a 12.8% increase over May 2025. Importantly, 90.1% of these sales flowed through South…

More than finance: why the right partnership is the most important decision a car manufacturer makes in South Africa

May 29, 2026

These are not challenges any OEM can solve For an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) entering South Africa, the product is rarely the challenge. The ecosystem is. Establishing a foothold in…

Three Paths to Electrification: Meet Geely’s Growing New-Energy Vehicle Range

May 28, 2026

As South Africa’s automotive market continues to evolve, Geely Auto is expanding its local model portfolio with a growing range of new-energy vehicles designed to complement the diverse needs of…

Five questions to ask before you sign a vehicle finance agreement

May 27, 2026

Getting approved for vehicle finance can feel like the hardest part is over. In reality, approval marks the beginning of a financial commitment that will shape your budget for the…

Changan Hunter Diesel – Low cost of ownership, That goes the distance

May 20, 2026

Changan Hunter Diesel – Setting The Benchmark For Low Cost of Ownership Independent comparative benchmarking places Hunter Diesel consistently among the lowest in the segment for Top 150 parts basket…

Why fuel management is becoming a strategic priority for commercial fleets

May 6, 2026

South Africans have felt the impact of fuel price increases once again. While there may be occasional relief in the months ahead, the bigger picture is clear. Fuel price volatility…

Build a ‘Seat of Sanctuary’

May 4, 2026

As Distracted Driving Awareness Month concludes, the real work now begins. Rather than only focusing on changed behaviour for a 30-day period, the momentum should continue and turn this commitment…

Chinese car imports and South Africa’s industrial dilemma

April 30, 2026

South Africa’s automotive industry is being quietly but materially reshaped. A growing influx of lower-cost Chinese vehicle brands is changing the affordability equation for consumers, with many buyers now able…

Local Industry

Volkswagen strengthens Amarok model line-up with introduction of the Dark Label

June 8, 2026

  Based on the Amarok Style Based on the Amarok Style, the Dark Label derivative introduces a more distinctive and…

Spirited pace in Monaco sets up Audi Revolut F1 for a strong Barcelona bounce-back

June 8, 2026

The Audi Revolut F1 Team is channelling the undeniable speed shown at the Monaco Grand Prix into momentum for the…

Volvo Cars reports rolling three-month sales for the period ending May 2026

June 8, 2026

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 178,980 cars for the three-month period between March and May 2026, down by 5.5…

LDV PROVES ITS GRIT AT TORQUE TOUR: ROOF OF AFRICA

June 8, 2026

A high-altitude driving expedition hosted by the Supertech Group took place late last month, with LDV South Africa among the…

A WINNING MAY FOR JETOUR SA

June 8, 2026

As South Africa’s new vehicle market continues its upward momentum, marking 20 consecutive months of year-on-year growth. May also saw…

TOYOTA REDEFINES ADVENTURE WITH THE ALL-NEW RAV4

June 8, 2026

The SUV that changed the game is back – bigger in ambition, bolder in design and more advanced than ever…

Editorial

Business Fleet Africa May 2022

May 20, 2022

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) sees a ‘silver lining’ after being forced to cease operations at its Prospecton Plant when flooding caused extensive damage to the facility a month ago….

Business Fleet Africa Nov/Dec 2021

December 20, 2021

Welcome to this bumper festive season edition of Business Fleet Africa with a wide range of topics, new vehicle launches and industry news. We also bring you a special report…

LCVs and Panel Vans

PEUGEOT STRENGTHENS ITS COMMERCIAL VEHICLE OFFERING WITH NEW PARTNER

June 3, 2026

PEUGEOT South Africa , part of Stellantis South Africa , launched the new PEUGEOT Partner in the local market, expanding its light commercial vehicle range with a compact van designed…

Opel Announces Intention to Produce new C Segment SUV in Europe, First Model of the Intended Expanded Partnership with Leapmotor

May 8, 2026

Opel as a pioneer: New vehicle expected to be the first product arising from the contemplated expanded partnership Designed and created by Opel in Rüsselsheim Made at the Corsa plant…

Nissan sets long-term direction with Vision of Mobility Intelligence for Everyday Life

April 14, 2026

AI-Defined Vehicles to reshape customer experience, targeting Nissan AI Drive technology adoption in 90% of future models Product portfolio streamlined to 45 models, with more powertrain options enhancing customer choice…

DFSK South Africa Introduces LPG Solution as Fuel Prices Continue to Impact Businesses

April 14, 2026

As fuel prices continue to place pressure As fuel prices continue to place pressure on South African consumers and businesses, DFSK South Africa has introduced an LPG Autogas conversion solution…

Top two announced to represent South Africa at Defender Trophy global final

April 7, 2026

Isabel Roux and Lance Kime have emerged victorious, earning their colours to represent South Africa after an impressive show of skill, stamina and spirit at the national finals held in…

Stellantis Reports Full Year 2025 Financial Results

February 27, 2026

Decisive Reset to Meet Customer Preferences Focus on Strong Execution in 2026 -Net revenues of €153.5 billion, down 2% compared to 2024, mainly due to FX headwinds and also from…

Trucks

Volkswagen strengthens Amarok model line-up with introduction of the Dark Label

June 8, 2026

  Based on the Amarok Style Based on the Amarok Style, the Dark Label derivative introduces a more distinctive and design focused interpretation of the range. It is offered with…

Volvo Cars reports rolling three-month sales for the period ending May 2026

June 8, 2026

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 178,980 cars for the three-month period between March and May 2026, down by 5.5 per cent compared to the same period between March and…

Ride at your own risk?

June 3, 2026

South Africans both behind the wheel For South Africans, both behind the wheel and in the backseat, something necessary and part of a daily routine is exposing drivers and passengers…

PRIVATE JET FOR THE ROAD: MEET SVI’S ULTRA-LUXURIOUS ARMOURED SPRINTER

June 3, 2026

Sprinter-based project is SVI’s most luxurious creation yet Includes comprehensive (bespoke) B6 armouring package Pair of luxury seats delivers full private-lounge experience Rear area boasts a television screen, restroom and…

Tata Motors reach major sales milestone in SA

June 3, 2026

Upcoming new model launches are expected continue Tata’s positive growth trajectory. Tata look forward to launching two new models in SA over the next year Tata are preparing to open…

Volkswagen Group Africa produces one millionth Polo in Kariega

June 2, 2026

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has reached another major production milestone with the production of one millionth current generation Polo at its Kariega Plant. The milestone vehicle is a smoky grey,…

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