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Driving Collaboration: The 2025 Fleet Safety Awards Unites Industry Leaders for a Safer Road Ahead
The 2025 Fleet Safety Awards returns with renewed purpose and powerful partnerships, bringing together five headline sponsors whose expertise spans the diverse landscape of South Africa’s mobility sector. Now in…
Fleet Safety Awards 2025: Industry Leaders Unite to Champion Road Safety
Johannesburg — Five of the mobility sector’s leading names have joined forces with the Fleet Safety Awards 2025, marking a significant milestone in the initiative’s fourth edition. This year’s headline…
No Bicycle Left Behind: Thule Makes Holiday Travel Seamless for Cyclists
As the holiday season approaches, Swedish premium vehicle accessory brand Thule is ensuring that cyclists don’t have to leave their bikes behind. With a comprehensive range of solutions for transporting…
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
BB Truck Middelburg: More Than Trucks, A Trusted Partner in Every Journey
Middelburg, Mpumalanga – In the heart of Mpumalanga’s transport hub, BB Truck Middelburg has become synonymous with trust, reliability, and lasting partnerships. Since opening its doors in 2011, the dealership…
BB Truck Middelburg: Powering Partnerships and Performance in Mpumalanga
Middelburg, Mpumalanga — In the heart of South Africa’s transport corridor, where reliability is everything, one dealership has become the name fleet operators know they can count on: BB Truck…
Ruah Transport’s Road to Success: 50 Hino Trucks and Counting
Johannesburg, 20 October 2025 — For Jacques Baird, founder and owner of Ruah Transport, trust isn’t built overnight — it’s earned kilometre by kilometre. Since starting his logistics company in…
Tyre News
Bridgestone Unveils RACING BATTLAX V03: The Ultimate Grip for Track Enthusiasts
Brussels, October 23, 2025 — Bridgestone Corporation is set to redefine motorcycle track performance with the launch of its new RACING BATTLAX V03, a premium, track-only tyre hitting European and…
SENSING CORE: Motorsport-Proven Technology Elevates Safety and Efficiency
Offenbach, Germany – 20 October 2025 – Tested in the unforgiving environment of the Nürburgring, SENSING CORE, the sensorless tyre technology from Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (SRI), has proven its…
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…
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Toyota News
Toyota Powers the Inaugural Nedbank Gravel Burn Through South Africa’s Iconic Landscapes
Toyota Powers the Inaugural Nedbank Gravel Burn Through South Africa’s Iconic Landscapes Johannesburg – Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is set to play a pivotal role in the first-ever Nedbank…
Toyota South Africa Unveils Updated GR Yaris – Rally-Bred Performance, Now Even More Accessible
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) proudly introduces the updated GR Yaris, a performance icon that seamlessly bridges the gap between rally car adrenaline and everyday driving enjoyment. Developed in close…
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa Gears Up for SATC Season Finale at Zwartkops
The 2025 South African Touring Car (SATC) Championship reaches its thrilling conclusion this weekend (24–25 October) as the nation’s top touring car drivers take on Zwartkops Raceway near Pretoria. For…
Volkswagen News
Volkswagen Celebrates Six Prestigious Awards Across Creativity and Marketing Effectiveness
Johannesburg, 24 October 2025 – Volkswagen has been honoured with six distinguished industry awards, highlighting the brand’s excellence in both creative storytelling and marketing effectiveness. The recognition comes from two…
UK Plumbers Set to Miss Out on £133 Million in Winter Revenue as Demand Surges Beyond Capacity
Milton Keynes, UK – 21 October 2025 The nation’s heating and plumbing specialists are bracing for one of their busiest—and potentially most financially challenging—winters yet, with new research from Volkswagen…
Volkswagen’s Plant Kariega Reaches 500 000 Polos Since Facelift Launch
Kariega – Just over a year since earning the title of the official “Home of Polo,” Volkswagen Group Africa’s (VWGA) Kariega plant has hit a significant production milestone: 500 000…
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 South Africa Reinforces Safety and Quality Through Approved Repairer Programme
Johannesburg, 20 October 2025 – Hyundai Automotive South Africa is strengthening its long-standing reputation for safety, quality and customer care through the Hyundai Approved Repairer Programme (HARP) — a national…
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,…
Nissan News
World Champion Rowland Takes #1 as Nissan Formula E Team Gears Up for 2025/26 Season
YOKOHAMA, Japan – October 23, 2025 – The Nissan Formula E Team is ready to hit the track for the first time in the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World…
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…
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
Daisy Lowe Leads Star-Studded Celebration as Renault Launches the Renault 4 E-Tech Electric at MAISON4, Oxford Street
London, 20 October 2025 — Fashion met innovation on Oxford Street last night as Renault hosted an exclusive VIP evening at MAISON4, its immersive pop-up experience at Future Stores, to…
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,…
KIA News
Rafael Nadal Returns to Korea as Kia Extends 21-Year Partnership
SEOUL, Korea – Kia Corporation has officially renewed its partnership with tennis legend Rafael Nadal, marking the continuation of an enduring affiliation that has transcended traditional sponsorship for over two…
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…
