Motoring

Airlink looking for 82 passengers, Chery’s newest car brand, and the official petrol price for May
These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.

Best-selling bakkies in South Africa
Bakkie sales took a nosedive in April amid a surge in diesel prices.

Warning over new hijacking tactic in South Africa
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa has warned of a disturbing new hijacking method involving dogs.

The best way to share your marketing message in South Africa
Sponsored articles are the best way to reach a large and targeted audience with your important marketing message.

South Africa’s fuel spending dropped by 35% in 1 month
The recent petrol price hikes have led to a massive drop in fuel spending.

New Lexus SUV on the cards for South Africa – What to expect
Toyota’s luxury brand has unveiled a new SUV, and it could be coming to South Africa.

How many cars Chery has sold in South Africa in 2026
In the span of a few years, Chery has established itself as one of South Africa’s top-selling car brands.

Bad news about petrol supplies
Crude oil from petroleum-producing countries has fallen to a 36-year low due to the Middle East conflict.

5 things to do if you are in a car crash in South Africa
There are protocols to follow if you have been in a car accident in South Africa.

Government looking to install 43 new highway speed cameras in South Africa’s richest province
The government wants to convert Gauteng’s e-toll gantries into a new speed camera network.

Big win for motorists claiming from the Road Accident Fund
The Supreme Court of Appeal ruled that the Road Accident Fund’s claim process is unlawful, with administrative hurdles that make it harder for victims to access compensation.

R300 fuel price relief for South Africa’s diesel motorists
The government has increased its fuel price relief for diesel motorists by nearly R1 per litre.

The salary you need to afford the new JMC Vigus bakkie in South Africa
The new JMC Vigus is one of the most affordable double-cab bakkies in South Africa.

Airlink is looking for these 82 passengers
Airlink is looking for 82 passengers that may have been exposed to the Hantavirus on a recent flight.

Best-selling cars in South Africa
One Chinese car saw a massive jump in sales this April.

Rising petrol prices driving buyers to Chinese electric cars
BYD’s overseas sales soared in April as surging petrol prices in the wake of the Iran war spurred renewed interest in electric cars.

South Africa’s R500 billion car industry
South Africa’s automotive sector is valued at well over R500 billion.

Billionaire Johann Rupert’s incredible car collection at his motor museum – Photos
South Africa’s richest man has an impressive car collection.

The small industrial town in South Africa with BMW’s oldest factory outside of Germany
The small industrial hub of Rosslyn in South Africa is home to one of BMW’s oldest car factories.