Motoring

Amphibious Jetour G700 priced ahead of reported South African debut
Amphibious G700 was announced as being on the cards of the local market at Jetour’s main Worldwide Travel conference last year.

Nissan hit by massive car recall as NCC notes surge in 2025 defect notices
The affected cars were sold nationwide from 4 May 2021 to 17 October 2024.

Sleeker, all-new South Africa-bound Hyundai Venue revealed
Venue has given the nod for a 2026 arrival on local soil.

Imposing American-styled new Foton bakkies arriving in November
Styled to resemble the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500, the newcomers will both premiere on 13 November.

Wait over as Jetour finally prices compact T1 and rugged T2
Pair new additions both have the same engines and the option of front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

National Extreme Festival finishes 2025 on a dramatic note
Season finale at Zwartkops saw periods of red flags, numerous accidents and close, hard racing.

Price put on right-hooking GMC Sierra and Yukon XL
As with the Toyota Tundra, both GMC models are converted and marketed without the direct support from parent company, General Motors.

McLaren’s Norris takes stunning pole in Mexico ahead of both Ferraris
“I’m happy to be back on pole, it’s been a long time.”

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is a bike that goes the extra mile
Comfortable and powerful machine is the Toyota Hilux of the motorcycling world.

First drive: South Africa-bound Jaecoo J8 PHEV packs a punch
Plug-in hybrid system pumps out a combined total of 445kW of power and 920Nm and torque.

VW Golf 8.5 shows that solid hatch is still great alternative to SUV
Eight-speed Tiptronic transmission transforms the tried and trusted 1.4-litre engine.

PODCAST: Renault Kwid ‘price drop’ set to be a masterstroke
At R178 799, hatchback is R1 cheaper than the Toyota Vitz as South Africa’s cheapest car.