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Lexus introduces the all-new RZ to South Africa

Lexus introduces the all-new RZ to South Africa

Mercedes-Benz SA CEO Andreas Brand steps down

Fuel costs ignite EV interest, but Volvo highlights deeper economic gains

Fuel costs ignite EV interest, but Volvo highlights deeper economic gains

Wrapping up 6 months behind the wheel of the Ford Territory Dark Edition

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Reflecting on CFAO South Africa’s 2025 financial year

Stone Reflecting on CFAO South Africa’s 2025 financial year

2 Apr 2026

The easy tyre tip that could save you up to 10% on fuel

Dunlop Tyres SA The easy tyre tip that could save you up to 10% on fuel

26 Mar 2026

CFAO South Africa appoints new executives to CFAO Mobility South Africa

Stone CFAO South Africa appoints new executives to CFAO Mobility South Africa

16 Mar 2026

Breaking the credit barrier: The rise of cash car rental in South Africa

Pace Car Rental Breaking the credit barrier: The rise of cash car rental in South Africa

10 Mar 2026

Foton breaks into South Africa’s top commercial vehicle ranks in just over a year

Foton Foton breaks into South Africa’s top commercial vehicle ranks in just over a year

2 Mar 2026

18 months of tyre protection now standard from Dunlop

Dunlop Tyres SA 18 months of tyre protection now standard from Dunlop

18 Feb 2026

Hilux Custom Builds offers purpose-built solutions for your business

Toyota South Africa Motors Hilux Custom Builds offers purpose-built solutions for your business

16 Feb 2026

From ownership to access: Why SMEs are rethinking company vehicles in 2026

Pace Car Rental From ownership to access: Why SMEs are rethinking company vehicles in 2026

12 Feb 2026

Show a little love to your tyres this Valentine’s Day

Dunlop Tyres SA Show a little love to your tyres this Valentine’s Day

12 Feb 2026

From marketplace to intelligence partner: How AutoTrader redefined dealer success in 2025

AutoTrader From marketplace to intelligence partner: How AutoTrader redefined dealer success in 2025

21 Jan 2026

Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

dotsure Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

14 Jan 2026

Dunlop Tyres and Isuzu Motors South Africa partner to drive local enterprise development in Gqeberha

Dunlop Tyres SA Dunlop Tyres and Isuzu Motors South Africa partner to drive local enterprise development in Gqeberha

13 Jan 2026

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South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo speaks to the media in front of a Hyundai Glovis car carrier bound for Tacoma, in the western United States, as he visits an automobile logistics hub at Pyeongtaek port to check export and import operations, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, 3 April, 2026. Reuters/Kim Soo-hyeon

Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping

Daewoung Kim 2 hours

China's Chery aims for 2027 start at newly acquired South Africa plant

China's Chery aims for 2027 start at newly acquired South Africa plant

Nqobile Dludla 1 Apr 2026

April fuel shock: Petrol, diesel prices announced

April fuel shock: Petrol, diesel prices announced

31 Mar 2026

Ramaphosa ‘losing sleep’ over fuel crisis as SA weighs levy cut - UPDATE

Ramaphosa ‘losing sleep’ over fuel crisis as SA weighs levy cut - UPDATE

31 Mar 2026

Wrapping up 6 months behind the wheel of the Ford Territory Dark Edition

Wrapping up 6 months behind the wheel of the Ford Territory Dark Edition

Imran Salie 31 Mar 2026

New LDV South Africa CEO appointed

New LDV South Africa CEO appointed

30 Mar 2026

Our interest in electric vehicles has grown due to oil price spikes. And it’s likely to remain

Our interest in electric vehicles has grown due to oil price spikes. And it’s likely to remain

Tauel Harper 26 Mar 2026

Eastern Cape rolls out R150m push to support township auto SMMEs

Eastern Cape rolls out R150m push to support township auto SMMEs

25 Mar 2026

Review: Ford Territory Dark Edition, beyond the numbers

Review: Ford Territory Dark Edition, beyond the numbers

Imran Salie 24 Mar 2026

New frugal Suzuki SUV touches down in SA

New frugal Suzuki SUV touches down in SA

Imran Salie 24 Mar 2026

Renault updates Kiger Turbo as compact SUV competition heats up in SA

Renault updates Kiger Turbo as compact SUV competition heats up in SA

24 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group.

Property leaders warn: Interest rate hike could crush South Africa's fragile economy

Samuel Seeff 23 Mar 2026

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Christian Moretti, Bessie Noll 23 Mar 2026

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Fuel prices drive inflation dip: February 2026 CPI falls to 3.0%

20 Mar 2026

BMW signals EV shift with new electric 3 Series set for SA market

BMW signals EV shift with new electric 3 Series set for SA market

20 Mar 2026

Great Wall Motor eyes plant options in South Africa

Great Wall Motor eyes plant options in South Africa

Nqobile Dludla 19 Mar 2026

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Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Electric vehicles could soon be cheaper than petrol cars in Africa – if financing barriers fall

Christian Moretti, Bessie Noll 23 Mar 2026

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

Andre Scholle 20 Feb 2026

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

20 Jan 2026

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Nationwide strike in Nigeria threatens oil supply after mass layoffs at Dangote refinery

Isaac Anyaogu 30 Sep 2025

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South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo speaks to the media in front of a Hyundai Glovis car carrier bound for Tacoma, in the western United States, as he visits an automobile logistics hub at Pyeongtaek port to check export and import operations, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, 3 April, 2026. Reuters/Kim Soo-hyeon

Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shipping

Daewoung Kim 2 hours

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

19 Mar 2026

Beyond the badge: Why cheaper car brands aren’t the real disruptor

Liezel Jonkheid 18 Mar 2026

Nada launches Motoring Mavericks to spark youth careers in car dealerships

17 Mar 2026

VW’s new Golf GTI 8.5 shows the power of brand consistency

Imran Salie 17 Mar 2026

Glencore taps China's Wuxi exchange to fulfil cobalt needs amid supply crunch

Pratima Desai 17 Mar 2026

The impact of fuel price shocks on South Africa's economy and paths to security

Gavin Kelly 16 Mar 2026

VW, Ford battle it out in South Africa's used car surge

12 Mar 2026

Marketing needs its human layer back

Ziphindiwe Ngcobo 12 Mar 2026

Asian car brands leading SA's automotive media coverage, analysis finds

11 Mar 2026

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