Mercedes-Benz looking to share South African factory with Chinese car brand
A major Chinese brand may soon share a manufacturing plant with Mercedes-Benz in South Africa.
Motoring
4 things to do before buying a car in South Africa
Before buying a new car, a few questions need to be answered.
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro leads China’s best sellers in February
Taking into account its Omoda & Jaecoo and Jetour sub-brands, Chery ranks above arch rival GWM.
Good or bad? This is what owners of the new Jetour T1 have to say
The consistent feedback from early owners highlights not only the vehicle’s versatility but also the confidence customers are placing in the Jetour brand.
Petrol tax going up for the first time in 5 years in South Africa
The government is raising petrol taxes to generate revenue for the Road Accident Fund, an entity that was recently investigated for mismanagement and irregular expenditure.
What to expect from South Africa’s biggest motoring festival in 2026
South Africa’s biggest motoring festival returns for its ninth edition later this year.
Jetour’s Zongheng brand teases incoming G600 luxury off-roader
Production G600 is expected to make its debut, possibly, at next month’s Beijing Auto Show.
Rising petrol prices could hurt South Africa’s car sales
A strong start to the year for South Africa’s new car sales could be hamstrung by rising fuel costs.
Best-selling hatchbacks in South Africa
The VW Polo Vivo is no longer the best-selling hatchback in South Africa.
Outputs revealed as BMW discloses re-imagined i3’s debut date
Completely reimagined i3 will make its official world debut on 18 March.
One South African province saying goodbye to potholes
The Western Cape has unveiled an app that allows residents to report a range of road infrastructure issues.
Regional Extreme Festival starts year off on a high at Zwartkops
Opening round of the 2026 season showed no let up from last year.
Heads up for motorists with expired licences in South Africa
Motorists have been warned to ensure their driver’s licence and vehicle licence discs are valid before they travel this Easter weekend.
Celebrating Kingsley Holgate at 80 – A Lifetime of Journeys That Changed Lives Across Africa
South African explorer and humanitarian Kingsley Holgate has lived a life defined by using adventure as a force for good across Africa.
Bad news for petrol and flight prices
Global petrol, diesel, and jet fuel prices are on the rise as a result of the war in the Middle East.
R200 million to fix potholes in one province in South Africa
One province in South Africa has budgeted over R200 million to fix potholes.