South Africa is seeing an influx of illegally imported cars, with major impacts for the economy and road user safety.

Volkswagen is temporarily closing its Kariega factory as it prepares to introduce a third car to its production lineup.

The Cape Winelands Airport is expected to start offering local and international flights in 2027, promising state-of-the-art facilities and first-class service.

The Plettenberg Bay Airport is set for a significant upgrade, including a new terminal building and a longer runway to accommodate Boeing 737 aircraft.

Suzuki is set to launch a new version of its highly popular Swift in South Africa in the coming months, with three specification levels available.

The latest expected petrol price adjustments mean South African motorists will pay much less to fill their cars in September.

Volkswagen is launching a new update of the Polo Vivo next month, with prices starting at R266,600.

Chinese vehicle manufacturers are taking the South African car market by storm, and for a good reason.

South Africa’s automotive industry saw a boom in sales following the Covid-19 pandemic, but the pendulum has swung.

GWM is selling two new vehicles in South Africa, with both having hybrid versions that feature a 2l petrol engine.

South Africa’s maximum speed limit is usually 120km/h, but a remote stretch of highway allows certain vehicles to hit 250km/h.

The average value of vehicle finance in the first quater of 2024 in South Africa is 24% higher than seen in 2019, and, surprisiongly, there is a relatively limited number of cars to choose from at this price point.

The Suzuki Ertiga has received a one-star safety rating, but the manufacturer has questioned the validity of the test and scoring.

The Suzuki Ertiga has received a one-star safety rating, but the manufacturer has questioned the validity of the test and scoring.

South Africans are still paying a ‘luxury vehicle’ tax that hasn’t been adjusted for inflation in over 30 years.

Spare parts are in demand, and Hijackers have three discontinued car models on their hit lists in South Africa.

A new Chinese carmaker is launching in South Africa soon, and it’s bringing with it four SUVs.

South African consumers are increasingly attracted to electric and hybrid cars amid the global climate crisis.

Speeding is an incredibly dangerous activity in South Africa, but there could be some relief for insured motorists in an accident.

Here is a selection of new vehicles you can buy in 2024, depending on your gross monthly income.

New data from analytics group Lightstone shows a big shift among vehicle brands in South Africa – one which it says could be permanent.