
Good news for car owners in South Africa
Vehicle-related crimes in South Africa have been trending downwards in recent years.
SUNDAY, 11 JANUARY 2026, 11:06

Vehicle-related crimes in South Africa have been trending downwards in recent years.

South Africa’s favourite bakkie makes a swansong in its current form before new model is unleashed.

1.5 million South Africans visit TopAuto each month to read more about the latest vehicles and automotive sector news.

The first combustion engine car was developed by a man who would go on to help found one of the world’s most iconic automotive brands.

You can buy a Mercedes-Benz bakkie in South Africa, but you won’t find it in showrooms.

One company is responsible for the largest number of vehicle recalls in history.

Vehicle spikings are a dangerous criminal activity to watch out for while travelling this festive season.

Japanese brand drops the only new energy vehicle from its South African portfolio.

Insurance providers go through a thorough process to determine whether to write off your car.

Chery is rapidly expanding in South Africa, with plans to launch two new car brands in early 2026.

A bid of R550 000 was rejected for this collector’s item at an auction in Bryanston.

You don’t need to be a technical expert or mechanic – simple preparation gets you a long way.

JMC has officially launched the Vigus bakkie in South Africa.

The petrol price changes will take effect on 7 January 2026.

Tyre theft is a massive problem in South Africa, but there are a few simple measures you can take to avoid becoming a victim.

There are several steps you should take if you are caught in a hailstorm, and a few steps to assess the damage.

Average annual mileage will determine whether the hybrid is going to save you any money.

Global automakers are facing greater uncertainty as they navigate an environment of trade tensions, regulatory changes and uncertain economic outlooks.

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