Motoring

Volkswagen Group Africa appoints Christiane Zorn as new managing director

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has appointed Christiane Zorn as its new chairperson and managing director, as Martina Biene prepares to take up a senior...

New BMW iX3 launches in South Africa with 820km claimed range

BMW is launching its new-generation iX3 to South African media this week, marking the local arrival of the first production model developed under its...

Putco adds accessible Mercedes-Benz buses to fleet

Putco has taken delivery of six Mercedes-Benz low-entry buses as part of efforts to make its public transport services more accessible to passengers with...

Mitsubishi Pajero returns as new flagship SUV

Mitsubishi Motors has unveiled the first new-generation Pajero in more than two decades, reviving the well-known nameplate after global production of its predecessor ended...

Range Rover Electric arrives in SA, priced from R3.9m

Range Rover has introduced its first fully electric model in South Africa, marking a significant shift for the British luxury SUV brand as it...

Record EV turnout signals changing face of Festival of Motoring

A record number of electric vehicles at the 2026 Festival of Motoring offered further evidence of the rapid expansion of South Africa’s electrified vehicle...

SA new-vehicle sales climb 11.4% despite export decline

South Africa’s new-vehicle market maintained its upward momentum in August, recording a double-digit increase in sales despite continued pressure on vehicle exports. Automotive industry body...

New Audi Q5 range arrives in SA priced from R1.275m

Audi has introduced its third-generation Q5 range in South Africa, expanding its renewed SUV portfolio with a choice of conventional SUV and coupé-styled Sportback...

Volkswagen celebrates 75 years of SA production with first look at...

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has celebrated 75 years of vehicle manufacturing in South Africa, marking a milestone that coincides with plans to expand production...

Ford Territory grows up but then there was that weird squeak

I recently spent time with the updated Ford Territory Titanium to determine whether changes since its May 2024 debut make the family SUV a...