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MICA Unveils Lineup for November 13 Masterclass at Brooklands
The Motor Industry Communicators Association (MICA) has announced the latest presenters and full schedule for its upcoming Masterclass, set to take place on November 13 at the iconic Brooklands venue…
Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 Ignites in Cape Town with Art, Fashion and Music at Full Throttle
Centurion, South Africa – October 2025 – The Mahindra Fusion Fest – South Africa’s boldest celebration of art, fashion and music – has returned with a new format, new energy…
Stellantis and Pony.ai Join Forces to Pioneer Hands-Free Autonomous Mobility in Europe
AMSTERDAM & LUXEMBOURG – October 17, 2025 – Stellantis, one of Europe’s leading automotive manufacturers, and Pony.ai, a global frontrunner in autonomous driving technology, have announced a strategic partnership to…
Motorcycle News
Ruche Moodley Tackles Rookie Challenge at Motegi Amid Tricky Conditions
The Moto3 World Championship ventured to Japan this weekend for the first race of the Asia-Pacific leg of the 2025 season, and South African rookie Ruche Moodley faced a daunting…
Motorcycle Fatalities Rise: GEM Motoring Assist Calls for Shared Responsibility on Britain’s Roads
Newly released government statistics reveal a worrying trend on Britain’s roads: motorcycle fatalities have risen by 8% in 2024, underscoring the vulnerability of two-wheeled riders and the urgent need for…
Ruche Moodley Shines at Misano: Strong Pace and Aggressive Start Highlight San Marino GP
The 2025 Moto3 World Championship made its Italian stop at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli for the San Marino GP, the 16th round of an exhilarating season. Marking the…
Truck News
Shorts Commercial: Where Trucks Meet Trust in the Western Cape
George, Western Cape – In the competitive world of commercial vehicles, few dealerships can claim both market leadership and deep community roots. Shorts Commercial, established in 1988, has achieved exactly…
DTSA showcasing how to keep on moving
Daimler Truck South Africa (DTSA) is hosting its biggest event of 2025 – “The Daimler Truck Experience”, under the theme “For All Who Keep Africa Moving” at the Gerotek Testing…
Fleet Safety Awards 2025: Just Three Weeks Left to Submit Entries and Win Major Cash Prizes
Fleet professionals are being reminded that time is running out to enter the Fleet Safety Awards 2025, with only three weeks remaining until the submission deadline on 25 September 2025.…
Tyre News
Continental Tyre South Africa Celebrates 3 Millionth Polo Production at VWSA Kariega Plant
GQEBERHA, South Africa, October 17, 2025 – Continental Tyre South Africa (CTSA) proudly congratulates Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) on a remarkable milestone: the production of the 3 millionth Polo…
Bridgestone Powers Lamborghini’s Fenomeno with Bespoke Tyre Technology
Brussels, August 18th, 2025 — Bridgestone, a global leader in premium tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, has been named the sole tyre partner for Lamborghini’s highly anticipated Fenomeno supercar. Celebrating…
Firestone Celebrates 125 Years of Innovation, Legacy, and Enduring Performance
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 2025) – This year marks a monumental milestone for one of America’s most storied brands. Bridgestone Americas proudly announces a year-long celebration commemorating the 125th anniversary of…
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Toyota News
Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy Prepares for Thrilling Finale at Zwartkops
As the 2025 Northern Regions Rotax Karting Championship approaches its climax, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Junior Academy (TGRJA) is gearing up for a weekend of high-stakes racing at Zwartkops Kart…
Toyota South Africa Powers the FNB Wines2Whales into Its Next Chapter
Johannesburg – Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is gearing up to take centre stage once again as the Official Vehicle and Route Partner of the 2025 FNB Wines2Whales (W2W), South…
Toyota Elevates Starlet Range with Enhanced Safety and Extended Value
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has introduced a series of thoughtful updates to its ever-popular Starlet and Starlet Cross ranges — reaffirming the brand’s commitment to safety, value, and everyday…
Volkswagen News
Volkswagen Gets ‘Zootopified’ in Disney’s Zootopia 2 with All-Electric ID. Lineup
Wolfsburg – In a playful twist that blends automotive innovation with animated storytelling, Volkswagen has teamed up with Walt Disney Animation Studios to bring the all-electric ID. family to the…
Volkswagen Touareg Enters Final Chapter with Exclusive Special Edition
Wolfsburg – As the end of an era approaches for Volkswagen’s iconic premium SUV, the brand is celebrating the Touareg’s legacy with the introduction of the Touareg FINAL EDITION. Production…
The All-New Volkswagen Transporter: Bigger, Smarter, Stronger Than Ever
Johannesburg, 8 October 2025 – Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has officially introduced the all-new Transporter to the South African market — a van that redefines what professionals and families alike can…
Suzuki News
Volvo Cars Ushers in a New Era with the Production of the All-Electric ES90
Volvo Cars has reached a defining milestone in its electrification journey with the commencement of production for the new, fully electric Volvo ES90 for European markets. As the company accelerates…
Suzuki Swift Hits 10 Million Units Globally: A Compact Car with Massive Impact
Suzuki Motor Corporation proudly celebrates a remarkable milestone: its iconic compact car, the Swift, has achieved accumulated global sales of 10 million units as of July 2025. Less than 21…
Suzuki Sets New Sales Record with Over 6,500 Vehicles Sold in August
Johannesburg, South Africa – September 2025 – Spring has arrived with a surge of success for Suzuki Auto South Africa, as the brand celebrates a new all-time sales record. According…
Ford News
Ford Ranger XL Double Cab Gets a Style Boost with New Accessory Pack
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 16 September 2025 – The Ford Ranger XL has long earned its reputation as the value leader in the Ranger line-up, offering South Africans a dependable, capable,…
Ford Southern Africa Launches Safety Recall for Certain 2025–2026 Ranger Models
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 12 September 2025 – Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd (FMCSA) has announced a voluntary safety recall affecting select 2025 and 2026 Ford Ranger…
Ford Expands Global Community Initiative with ‘Ford Building Together’ in South Africa
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 08 September 2025 – For more than 122 years, Ford has stood alongside communities, committed to service, philanthropy, and building a better future. Guided by its enduring…
Hyundai News
Hyundai Shines with Triple Silver at 2025 SAVRALA Awards
Johannesburg, South Africa – 17 October 2025 – Hyundai Automotive South Africa has reaffirmed its reputation for excellence, earning three Silver Awards at the 2025 South African Vehicle Rental and…
Hyundai Drives the Action as Official Vehicle Partner of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour in Cape Town
Cape Town, 14 October 2025 – In a first for the brand, Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been named the official vehicle partner of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour,…
Backseat Bites: Hyundai Serves Up the UK’s First Restaurant in a Car
As electric mobility continues to reshape how we move, Hyundai has found a way to make it just as much about how we dine. This October, the brand behind some…
Nissan News
The All-New British-Built Nissan LEAF: Redefining EV Range, Style, and Connectivity
Copenhagen, Denmark – 09 October 2025 – Nissan’s pioneering spirit in electric mobility takes a bold leap forward with the debut of the all-new third-generation LEAF. Proudly built in Britain…
Nissan Africa Celebrates Excellence at NIMA Ignition Awards 2024
Pretoria, South Africa – Nissan Africa has once again highlighted the strength and dedication of its dealer network across the continent, recognising top-performing dealerships at the prestigious Nissan NIMA Ignition…
Nissan LCV Range Earns Top Safety Recognition in Latest Euro NCAP Assessments
London, UK – 30 September 2025 – Nissan has reinforced its reputation for delivering safety without compromise, as its light commercial vehicle (LCV) line-up achieved outstanding results in the latest…
Isuzu News
The New Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Commercial: Premium Pick-Up, Purpose-Built for Business
Isuzu UK is redefining the commercial pick-up segment with the launch of The New Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Commercial—a vehicle that blends rugged capability, premium comfort, and full commercial compliance. Tailored…
Isuzu UK’s D-Max V-Cross Offers Free Automatic Upgrade in New “Shift Over” Campaign
Isuzu UK is turning heads this quarter with an offer designed to make driving the nation’s favourite pick-up even more effortless. Throughout the last quarter of 2025, customers purchasing the…
Driving Innovation: Isuzu Motors South Africa and Nelson Mandela University Forge Path for Future Engineers
Gqeberha – In a move that underscores its dedication to bridging the gap between academia and industry, Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) is celebrating the success of its long-standing skills…
Haval News
The All-New GWM HAVAL H7: A Flagship SUV That Redefines Luxury and Off-Road Capability
Great Wall Motor (GWM) has ushered in the new year with a model that promises to elevate the brand’s reputation for luxury and rugged performance – the all-new GWM HAVAL…
Unleashing Style and Power: The GWM HAVAL H6 GT Arrives in South Africa
Johannesburg, 07 November 2024 – South African streets are set to pulse with excitement as the latest GWM HAVAL H6 GT hits the market, redefining the SUV experience with an…
Cars.co.za Consumer Awards
Johannesburg, South Africa – All four models within GWM’s comprehensive range in South Africa selected as semi-finalists in the 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards motoring awards programme, have now progressed to…
Renault News
Make a Date with Your Perfect SUV at the Renault Rendezvous Event
Renault invites drivers across the UK to experience the next level of hybrid driving at the exclusive Renault Rendezvous, running from 17th October to 3rd November 2025 at participating retailers…
Renault KWID: A Decade of Style, Value, and Smart Mobility in South Africa
Ten years ago, the Renault KWID rolled onto South African roads with a clear mission: to deliver compact urban mobility without compromising on style, practicality, or value. As 2026 approaches,…
Twingo E-Tech Electric: Priority Access with the Exclusive R Pass
With just weeks to go until its official unveiling on 6 November 2025, Renault is already stirring excitement for its all-new Twingo E-Tech electric. Designed to make urban mobility smarter,…
KIA News
Kia EV5: Electrifying Versatility for the Modern Lifestyle
The automotive landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and Kia is steering confidently into the future with the EV5. As a fully electric SUV designed to meet the diverse…
Kia Advances Battery Passport Initiative, Pioneering Cell-Level Transparency for EVs
Kia is taking a significant leap forward in electric vehicle innovation with its latest advancements in the Battery Passport initiative, setting a new benchmark for transparency, sustainability, and customer value…
Kia UK Unveils New Q4 2025 Finance Offers Across Latest Model Line-Up
London, 1 October 2025 – Kia UK has today announced a comprehensive set of new customer offers, available until 16 December 2025, that open up more accessible and flexible ways…
