9+ hour, 19+ min ago   (518+ words) BAIC South Africa used the Festival of Motoring 2026 at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit to highlight both its established range and new energy vehicle ambitions. The event marked the first public appearance of ARCFOX in South Africa, alongside the unveiling of…...

21+ hour, 28+ min ago   (491+ words) Which company manufactures the toughest vehicles in South Africa? If you guessed one of the legacy brands, you are wrong. The answer may well be wearing armour, carrying troops and recently made its case at Gerotek. At Paramount South Africa’s…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (743+ words) South Africa's automotive industry is struggling to find the specialised technical skills it needs, even as the country faces high youth unemployment. This shortage is being felt directly at dealership level, where increasingly sophisticated vehicles require technicians capable of diagnosing…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (748+ words) The Festival of Motoring returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 28 to 30 August, bringing together new vehicles, track experiences, motorsport and family entertainment for its ninth edition. The 2026 event is being staged under the theme “Driven by Purpose. Defined…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (356+ words) Johannesburg’s streets came alive once again with the 702 Walk the Talk, a celebration of community, culture and active citizenship. Among the thousands who joined the event, one participant’s day ended with an unforgettable prize. Dr Nkululeko Zenzele Neville Ndlovu, an…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (475+ words) Germany’s proposed intelligence reform has sparked a sharp debate over how far the state should be allowed to reach into the data generated by modern vehicles. The federal government says its security agencies need stronger tools to respond to espionage,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (532+ words) Hyundai Automotive South Africa has opened a new hub at Jabulani Mall, marking a significant shift in how vehicles are marketed and sold in township communities. The initiative places the car buying experience directly within a busy retail environment, making…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (434+ words) Leapmotor has added the B10 Hybrid EV to its South African line-up, expanding its offering beyond the C10 Hybrid EV. Orders opened on 18 August 2026, with the new compact SUV designed to combine electric-first driving with long-distance capability. The B10 is offered in a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (608+ words) From humble beginnings 28 years ago selling ‘cheapies’ from a small wooden office to an award-winning dealership with three branches consisting of a solid pre-owned car business and over the last couple of years also featuring four new vehicle brands, is…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (900+ words) The South African automotive industry has gained some breathing space following the latest move by the United States Senate to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, or AGOA, to the end of 2028. For South Africa, and particularly its automotive…...