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Electric bakkie could have knock-on effect for South Africa as its favoured ‘donor’ model is due to arrive this year.
SUNDAY, 05 APRIL 2026, 11:26

Electric bakkie could have knock-on effect for South Africa as its favoured ‘donor’ model is due to arrive this year.

Law enforcement is cracking down on unroadworthy vehicles and reckless drivers this Easter.

GWM regional executives said losing the Nissan plant to Chery will not stop them.

Hyundai has unveiled the facelifted Exter crossover, which is coming to South Africa this year.

Oil prices have shown signs of recovery despite the ongoing Middle East tensions.

Petrol prices have shown signs of recovery despite the ongoing Middle East tensions.

E-hailers in South Africa will be hit hard by next month’s fuel levy increases.

Ford Rally to Read programme reaches rural schools with the goal to provide education resources to young pupils who are unable to read.

Locally made bakkies, SUVs and trucks will also be exported to key other African markets.

The government has assured motorists that South Africa’s fuel supply is secure for the time being, but motorists are already reporting fuel shortages at stations across the country.

Motorists have been warned to remain vigilant to avoid becoming victims of road spiking.

As if things couldn’t get any nervier for our first outing in the Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa GR Yaris, the rain also came to play and cause havoc.

The N3 between Johannesburg and Durban will soon accommodate more electric cars.

The Chinese bakkie brand Foton has started producing vehicles in South Africa.

The updated Exter will reportedly arrive either towards the year-end or early in 2027.

Changan will release its Uni-S SUV in South Africa next month.