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Ford Ranger Raptor-rivalling BYD Shark 6 in the works?

Ford Ranger Raptor rival incoming? According to reports, BYD is considering developing a more powerful and off-road-focused Shark 6 double-cab bakkie.    In April 2026, […]

Posted by Cale Nuttall - 4 June 2026

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BYD Atto 2: SA launch date confirmed

BYD has announced when the Atto 2 DM-i will launch in South Africa. Here’s what we know about the SA-bound new-energy compact crossover/SUV… As we […]

By Julian Rael Gordon - 4 June 2026

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Rumoured Toyota Corolla Cross double-cab bakkie spotted in camouflage

Images of the rumoured Toyota Corolla Cross bakkie have surfaced online. Although details surrounding the unibody double-cab remain thin, here’s what we know so far… […]

By Julian Steyn - 4 June 2026

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BMW M2 xDrive unveiled and confirmed for SA

The first of its kind, BMW has whipped the wraps off the all-wheel-drive M2. We highlight the SA-bound M2 M xDrive… Previously exclusively available in […]

By Julian Steyn - 4 June 2026

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VW Amarok Walkinshaw W600 officially revealed

Set to be introduced to SA in 2026, VW has officially revealed the Amarok Walkinshaw W600. Here’s what you can expect… As we highlighted in […]

By Cale Nuttall - 3 June 2026

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Top 5 vehicle exporters in SA – May 2026

We have compiled a list of the top five vehicle exporters in South Africa in May 2026. See the list below… According to naamsa, a […]

By Cale Nuttall - 3 June 2026

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VW South Africa celebrates one-millionth sixth-generation Polo built at Plant Kariega

Volkswagen Group Africa has achieved a new manufacturing milestone, with the one-millionth Polo rolling off the German marque’s Plant Kariega assembly line. Volkswagen Group Africa […]

By Julian Rael Gordon - 3 June 2026

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What you can expect to pay for petrol and diesel in June 2026

South African motorists are bracing for another petrol price hike in June 2026, while diesel vehicle owners will have some relief following recent fuel price […]

By Cale Nuttall - 2 June 2026

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Hardcore Toyota GRMN Corolla unleashed

Toyota’s Gazoo Racing division has whipped the wraps off its most focused Corolla yet. Boasting more power and aero enhancements, meet the GRMN Corolla. Gazoo […]

By Julian Rael Gordon - 2 June 2026

Motoring News

Suzuki Jimny 3-Door handed updates: price and specs

The Suzuki Jimny 3-Door has been handed an array of updates, including for safety. See pricing below… Exclusively available in GLX specification, the updates made […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 2 June 2026

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Top 10 best-selling car brands in SA – May 2026

We’ve rounded up the top 10 best-selling car brands in South Africa in May 2026. See the list below… In May 2026, naamsa, the Automotive […]

By Cale Nuttall - 2 June 2026

Motoring News

New Toyota Hilux handed tasty GR parts

While we wait for the reveal of the next Hilux GR-Sport, Toyota’s Racing Division (TRD) has announced a selection of tasty GR upgrades for the […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 1 June 2026

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BAIC B40 Plus Honor Edition: price and specs

Chinese automaker BAIC has introduced the B40 Plus Honor Edition to its local SUV lineup. See pricing below… BAIC has revealed the B40 Plus Honor […]

By Julian Rael Gordon - 1 June 2026

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New Mitsubishi Pajero officially confirmed

Mitsubishi has confirmed its ‘Pajero’ nameplate will officially make a return this year, with the upcoming new flagship model likely replacing the Pajero Sport in […]

By Julian Steyn - 1 June 2026

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Geely E2 launched as most affordable EV in SA

The Geely E2 has launched in South Africa as the new most affordable EV currently available in our market. See pricing and specs below… Geely […]

By Cale Nuttall - 1 June 2026

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Updated Tata Tiago hatchback unveiled

Sporting an array of exterior and interior updates, including fresh tech, Tata has whipped the wraps off the revised Tiago hatchback.  Tata officially re-entered the […]

By Cale Nuttall - 29 May 2026

Motoring News

Ferrari to bring back manual V12 – report

Reports have suggested that, for the first time since 2012, Ferrari could revive the manual V12. Here’s what we know so far about the rumoured […]

By Cale Nuttall - 29 May 2026

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Lotus reveals lighter and more powerful Emira 420 Sport

Lotus has unveiled the Emira 420 Sport, the lightest and most powerful Emira to date. Lotus has revealed the lightest and most powerful version of […]

By Julian Rael Gordon - 29 May 2026

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BMW M3 CS Handschalter unveiled with manual transmission and rear-wheel drive

A fitting send-off to the sixth-generation M3, BMW has unveiled the M3 CS Handschalter, a new limited-edition model equipped with a manual transmission and rear-wheel […]

By Julian Steyn - 28 May 2026

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BYD Fangchengbao Tai 7: Land Rover Defender rival for SA?

Could BYD’s Fangchengbao Tai 7 make its way to South Africa? We detail the Chinese automaker’s Land Rover Defender rival. As we anticipate the local […]

By Cale Nuttall - 28 May 2026

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iCAUR V23 in SA: price and specs

The iCAUR V23 has launched in South Africa, with the Chinese automaker’s local arm revealing pricing and specs for the retro-styled all-electric SUV. See pricing […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 28 May 2026

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Buying Used: Toyota FJ Cruiser for under R500k

The all-new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ has officially launched in SA; inevitably steering the conversation towards the subject of the immensely rugged previous FJ as […]

By Charlen Raymond - 28 May 2026

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Every Chinese car confirmed for SA in 2026 [Update]

Ranging from compact crossovers to SUVs and bakkies, we’ve rounded up all the Chinese cars that’s still to make their way to South Africa in […]

By CAR magazine - 28 May 2026

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New Toyota Land Cruiser FJ launches in SA: price and specs

The new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ has officially arrived in South Africa. Here’s how much the most compact model in Toyota’s modern Land Cruiser family […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 27 May 2026

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All-electric Jaecoo J5 SA launch date confirmed

Jaecoo has announced when the J5 EV will launch in South Africa. Here’s what we know about this new SA-bound all-electric compact SUV… Earlier in […]

By Cale Nuttall - 27 May 2026