[Henrie Geyser] Renault South Africa outperformed the market during the most depressed passenger car market in seven years improving its sales by 70%. With a 3.1% share of the market - more than double that of 2008 - the French marque recorded its best result since 2006.
13 Jan 2010 07:50New vehicle sales for December continued to show the depressed state of the motor industry according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (Naamsa) with total sales down by 7,2% from a year earlier.
8 Jan 2010 11:27
The
American Four Wheeler magazine editors have named the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon the Best 4x4 Vehicle of the Decade, while nominating the four-door Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon the decade's most significant 4x4 vehicle.
8 Jan 2010 08:58
Motor racing and car enthusiasts will not want to miss the Top Gear Live World Tour at the GrandWest Grand Arena in Cape Town between Thursday 28 and Sunday 31 January.
28 Dec 2009 15:49Thousands of motorists have been fined and/or arrested over the past Christmas weekend (24 - 27 December), as part of the Festive Season Arrive Alive Road Safety Campaign.
28 Dec 2009 08:16Driving while distracted - especially sending or receiving text messages behind the wheel, aka "driving while intexticated" - is really, really dangerous, research shows. Yet technological advances are providing increasing opportunities for distraction, even if they're not intended for the driver's use while a vehicle is under way and may even contribute to a safer ride.
24 Dec 2009 09:10
[Henrie Geyser] Aston Martin's two top-of-the-range sports cars, the DBS and V12 Vantage, have undergone a unique Carbon Black makeover to create a highly desirable special edition.
22 Dec 2009 07:18To avoid the recession aftermath and a clash with 2010 soccer, Automechanika South Africa will take place from 9-12 March 2011 at MTN Expo Centre, Nasrec, Johannesburg. This follows the successful inaugural 2009 show, which saw Johannesburg became the 13th city in 12 countries in the world to stage an Automechanika automotive aftermarket trade fair.
10 Dec 2009 10:52
The third last Volkswagen Citi Mk1 off the production line was officially handed over to its highest bidder, Dolf Jonker, for R300 100 late last week.
8 Dec 2009 11:29The new Volkswagen Polo which is due to be launched in South Africa early in 2010 has been chosen European Car of the Year.
2 Dec 2009 12:14New vehicle sales figures for November released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (Naamsa) don't continue the positive trend shown over the last two consecutive months, and indicate that hopes of an improving market are still some way off.
2 Dec 2009 11:01The Audi TT RS has been chosen ‘Sports Car of the Year 2009' in the production coupe class and the R8 5.2 FSI has won the supercar title.
2 Dec 2009 06:40Toyota South Africa has announced the introduction of a limited edition derivative of the popular RAV 4 compact 4X4 SUV.
2 Dec 2009 06:34The Chevrolet Cruze, launched in South Africa just a few months ago and this week chosen as one of the finalists for the South African Car of the year award, has earned the top rating of five stars from the European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP).
26 Nov 2009 06:57
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