Motoring

Range update complete as Mercedes-Benz debuts facelifted Maybach GLS 680
Powered by the new flat plane crank mild-hybrid twin-turbo V8 engine shared with the AMG GLS 63, the Maybach GLS 680 is yet to be approved for South Africa.

Redevised all-new Mercedes-Benz GLA officially unwrapped
Should approval be confirmed, chances are that only the combustion powered GLA will become available in South Africa next year.

Code 08 friendly bakkie solution with new Foton Miler Lite
Foton has announced that the first shipment of its all-new light commercial vehicle (LCV), is arriving in South Africa in August.

What to expect? Facelift Kia Sportage set for third-quarter arrival
Third quarter of 2026 will see the debut of the new Seltos, Sportage and Syros.

Fuel shock set to hit South Africans: Here’s what you could pay at the pumps
South Africans already battered by a harsh economic climate may find little reprieve at the pumps.

Refreshed Volkswagen Caddy coming to South Africa in 2027
Volkswagen Group Africa has, so far, only approved an ‘early 2027’ debut, with price and spec to be announced later.

Brad Binder set to ride for BMW in WorldSBK next year – reports
MotoGP star to join his former Red Bull KTM team-mate Miguel Oliveira in Superbikes.

Wraps finally come off South Africa-bound long awaited new Audi Q9
Q9 has been approved for South Africa and will make local market landfall in 2027.

BYD Shark 6 Performance model to take an even bigger bite out of Ford’s Ranger Raptor
The power war continues, and with 350kW and 700Nm on tap, the BYD Shark 6 is set to stay top of the time sheets!

Nissan X-Trail finally updated – three things you need to know
The facelifted SUV features exterior styling tweaks and plenty of new features in the cabin.

WATCH: Williams F1 driver Alex Albon backs SA’s F1 comeback
Africa has not hosted a Formula 1 Grand Prix since 1993, when Kyalami last appeared on the championship calendar,