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GMSA gives SAPS extra drive
[Henrie Geyser: Motoring Editor] Over the past 12 months General Motors South Africa has provided support for the advanced driver training of a group of 2200 members of the South African Police service. 22 Feb 2010 06:12
Toyota South Africa announces details of recall
[Henrie Geyser: Motoring Editor] Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) today announced that 52 546 models of Corolla, Auris and Verso will be recalled locally as part of its campaign to correct the accelerator mechanism in these cars. 10 Feb 2010 13:10


Toyota SA could recall three models
Toyota South Africa said on Thursday, 4 February 2010, that it has been able to isolate the Auris, new generation Verso and Corolla as part of the technical study of all the vehicles that are sold in South Africa and this would imply that these three model ranges "will in all possibility" be included in the South African recall programme. 5 Feb 2010 12:16
GMSA has rosy view of 2010 car sales
[Henrie Geyser] General Motors South Africa (GMSA) is planning to launch 10 new vehicles over the next two years and it's forecasting that new vehicle sales in 2010 will be marginally higher than last year. 3 Feb 2010 06:33
NAAMSA comments on January vehicle sales
Elaborating on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of January, 2010 - released today by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) - the Association commented that new car and light commercial vehicle sales had started the year on a positive note. 2 Feb 2010 12:47


WIEL names its 16 best vehicles
Afrikaans motoring magazine WIEL has announced its 2010 new-vehicle class winners in 16 different categories with a few winners holding on to their crowns from the previous year and one or two newcomers revving their way to the top. 20 Jan 2010 05:32
Suzuki scores an early goal
[Motoring Editor] Suzuki Auto South Africa has scored an early goal and shown a yellow card to the multitude of World Cup Soccer-related retail offers. 19 Jan 2010 11:56
Renault revving up passenger car sales
[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 07:50
New vehicle sales slide continues
New 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
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon gets high praise
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
Top Gear world tour at the Grandwest
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 15:49
Thousands motorists fined over Christmas
Thousands 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 08:16
Automobiles, digital technology and safety: It's complicated
Driving 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
Aston Martin launches Carbon Black Special Editions
[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 07:18
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