SOUTH AFRICA

   When it comes to choosing the right tyre for their vehicles, consumers need to understand what to look for, says Dries Lottering, Manufacturing Renewal Executive, Bridgestone South Africa. “Tyres look pretty much alike, especially to the untutored eye, but it’s what goes into them that makes all the difference,” ...

  Porsche has stepped up its game following last month’s high-profile premiere of the new electric sports car, Taycan, on three continents. Now, the company is presenting the third version of its sports saloon with the introduction of the Taycan 4S. The new model is available with two battery sizes ...

The recent petrol hike marks the eighth official increase for South Africans this year. Unfortunately, petrol hikes are beyond anybody’s  control, but one thing consumers can consider is buying a fuel-efficient vehicle as a means to save money. Practicing good driving habits is another. The upcoming five-day WesBank Fuel Economy ...

The Isuzu D-Max X-Rider Black, a limited-edition double cab 4×2 based on the popular 2.5 litre diesel D-Max,  has been re-introduced to the South African market for another limited period. It was unveiled at a black-tie gala dinner held inside the Isuzu vehicle assembly plant in Port Elizabeth recently.  The ...

The exclusive Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition has arrived South Africa. When it made a debut in 2017, the Range Rover Velar brought an enhanced dimension of glamour, modernity and elegance to the Range Rover family. Designed to fill the white space between the Range Rover Evoque and Range ...

The proudly South African-built Ford Ranger is already one of the country’s top-selling vehicles, offering exceptional practicality, outstanding capability, as well as superb comfort, technology and safety. Now, Ford has made the Ranger an even more compelling choice in the pickup segment by introducing the Chrome Styling Pack on the ...

Renault , last week, took the 2019 Captur on tests drive in Greece. As a pioneer on the urban SUV market, the Captur has sold 1.5 million units in more than 90 countries since its launch in 2013. It rapidly became the best seller in its segment, both in France ...

The future appears to be here finally with Electric vehicles evolution as  EVs now have the potential to significantly enrich people’s lives in a world of zero emissions. Marketing Director, Nissan South Africa, Kabelo Rabotho,  said , “one hundred EVs with zero emissions and intelligent energy integration capabilities could power ...

Your child is by far the most precious cargo your vehicle will ever have to carry. We love our children and would never want anything to happen to them, yet here in South Africa, we still boast relatively low awareness towards car seat safety. It’s critical to have your child ...

Mercedes-Benz achieved a new September record last month with 223,838 vehicles sold worldwide (+10.4%). From July to September, a total of 590,514 cars with the three-pointed star were sold, which is the best third quarter in the company’s history (+12.2%). Within just three months, Mercedes-Benz also reversed its sales trend ...