Motoring

Can LDV Terron 9 take it to Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux?
On paper, the LDV Terron 9 has the spec and price tag to make waves in the premium double cab bakkie segment. But getting to experience one firsthand remains elusive.

Fangchengbao Tai 7 becomes a BYD for export markets
Rumours of the Tai 7 being launched under the Denza name similar to the B5 (Fangchengbao Bao 5) and B8 (Fangchengbao Boa 8) have been overturned.

Incoming ‘three-row’ new Nissan SUV tipped for early 2027 debut
As is known by now, the newcomer will be Renault based similar to the Gravite (Triber) and incoming Tekton (Duster).

How safe is the new iCaur V23?
iCaur have confirmed that their soon to be launched V23 electric SUV will be one of the country’s safest cars.

Pricing revealed: Isuzu lightly revises MU-X’s spec sheet
Although out for just over a year, the MU-X has benefitted from a number of small tweaks.

Chinese airline JuneYao plotting South African entry with EV sedan
At present, JuneYao’s sole presence in South Africa is only social media.

Citroën 2CV comeback happening in 2028 as a ‘cost effective’ EV
The original 2CV lasted from 1948 to 1990 as one of the longest producing automobile nameplates in the world.

National Extreme Festival leaves Zwartkops on a dramatic note
Season’s first of two visits to the track had a dramatic mix of action-packed racing and a series of safety cars.

Used Suzuki Swift sales soar as South Africans tighten belts
More affordable hatchbacks are closing gap to the long-dominant VW Polo and Polo Vivo.