Motoring

Major change for toll plazas in South Africa
The South African National Roads Agency is implementing a significant change across the nation’s toll plazas.

Official petrol price increases for December announced
The price of petrol and diesel is going up this holiday season.

5 mistakes we all make that damage our cars
These common mistakes can drastically reduce the lifespan of your car.

Chery and Jetour surprise in still growing November new vehicle sales
Local industry has now gone without an overall decrease since September last year.

Good news for people with traffic fines in Cape Town
The City of Cape Town is bringing back the traffic fine roadshow this week, letting motorists apply for a discount on their outstanding fines.

Radically different all-new Kia Seltos teased for the first time
Second generation of the first Kia model assembled in India will make its world debut on 10 December.

Best-selling bakkies in South Africa
South Africa experienced a 20% increase in bakkie sales in November.

BYD updates 90,000 cars over safety risk
BYD will push a software update to almost 90,000 vehicles in China after the national regulator said manufacturing defects in battery packs pose safety risks.

Bad news for car thieves in South Africa
A new feature in public parking spaces will allow owners to “lock” their number plates to prevent vehicle theft.

Best-selling car brands in South Africa
More than 1,800 cars were sold in South Africa every day this November.

Motorists taking chances with their old cars in South Africa
South Africans with older cars are opting out of insurance to save money, putting themselves at risk of liability for millions of rands in damages.

Certain four-cylinder Mercedes-AMG models facing the axe in 2026
U-turn on four-cylinders will bring an end to the extensively criticised plug-in hybrid C63 by the middle of next year.