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Global two-wheeler maker TVS Motors starts operations in SA

Global two-wheeler maker TVS Motors starts operations in SA

Value over badge: What SA’s used car market looked like in 2025

Value over badge: What SA’s used car market looked like in 2025

Why Lexus EVs in SA might work

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Call for EV tax overhaul as Budget Speech looms

Call for EV tax overhaul as Budget Speech looms

Value over badge: What SA’s used car market looked like in 2025

Value over badge: What SA’s used car market looked like in 2025

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Why Lexus EVs in SA might work

Why Lexus EVs in SA might work

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18 months of tyre protection now standard from Dunlop

Dunlop Tyres SA 18 months of tyre protection now standard from Dunlop

18 Feb 2026

Hilux Custom Builds offers purpose-built solutions for your business

Toyota South Africa Motors Hilux Custom Builds offers purpose-built solutions for your business

16 Feb 2026

From ownership to access: Why SMEs are rethinking company vehicles in 2026

Pace Car Rental From ownership to access: Why SMEs are rethinking company vehicles in 2026

12 Feb 2026

Show a little love to your tyres this Valentine’s Day

Dunlop Tyres SA Show a little love to your tyres this Valentine’s Day

12 Feb 2026

From marketplace to intelligence partner: How AutoTrader redefined dealer success in 2025

AutoTrader From marketplace to intelligence partner: How AutoTrader redefined dealer success in 2025

21 Jan 2026

Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

dotsure Car parts 101: What does a car warranty cover and how ageing vehicles change the risk equation

14 Jan 2026

Dunlop Tyres and Isuzu Motors South Africa partner to drive local enterprise development in Gqeberha

Dunlop Tyres SA Dunlop Tyres and Isuzu Motors South Africa partner to drive local enterprise development in Gqeberha

13 Jan 2026

Back to school, back to business: Why long term car rental is reshaping January in South Africa

Pace Car Rental Back to school, back to business: Why long term car rental is reshaping January in South Africa

12 Jan 2026

Learn the ABCs of tyre care this back-to-school season

Dunlop Tyres SA Learn the ABCs of tyre care this back-to-school season

7 Jan 2026

Moving teams, not just people: The growing business case for minibus rentals

Pace Car Rental Moving teams, not just people: The growing business case for minibus rentals

17 Dec 2025

Optix marks 25 years with global expansion

Optix Optix marks 25 years with global expansion

17 Dec 2025

Do these tyre checks on your Joburg to Durban December drive

Dunlop Tyres SA Do these tyre checks on your Joburg to Durban December drive

15 Dec 2025

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Glencore's Astron Energy gears up with new tanker amidst Sars dispute

Glencore's Astron Energy gears up with new tanker amidst Sars dispute

Wendell Roelf 2 days

Call for EV tax overhaul as Budget Speech looms

Call for EV tax overhaul as Budget Speech looms

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Geely Auto kicks off 2026 with strong global sales growth

Geely Auto kicks off 2026 with strong global sales growth

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SA automotive glass giants face price fixing charges

SA automotive glass giants face price fixing charges

20 Feb 2026

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

Andre Scholle 20 Feb 2026

Global NCAP gives popular Chery SUV in SA 2 stars

Global NCAP gives popular Chery SUV in SA 2 stars

19 Feb 2026

Engen adds 30 new low-emission Springbok-branded trucks to its fleet

Engen adds 30 new low-emission Springbok-branded trucks to its fleet

18 Feb 2026

Toyota lifts the hood on South Africa’s auto industry challenges

Toyota lifts the hood on South Africa’s auto industry challenges

Imran Salie 17 Feb 2026

Toyota moves to strengthen grip on SA market in 2026

Toyota moves to strengthen grip on SA market in 2026

Imran Salie 17 Feb 2026

Chery, Nissan and the future of Rosslyn

Chery, Nissan and the future of Rosslyn

Lance Branquinho 16 Feb 2026

Veteran marketer Ryan Blumrick steps into top role at Volkswagen Africa

Veteran marketer Ryan Blumrick steps into top role at Volkswagen Africa

13 Feb 2026

Living with the Jaecoo J7 SHS: Strong range, minor flaws

Living with the Jaecoo J7 SHS: Strong range, minor flaws

Imran Salie 12 Feb 2026

SA’s auto industry enters defining moment amid EV pressure

SA’s auto industry enters defining moment amid EV pressure

Maureen Phiri 12 Feb 2026

Africa news

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

Andre Scholle 20 Feb 2026

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

Nissan reshapes AMIEO leadership as transformation plan gathers pace

20 Jan 2026

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Nationwide strike in Nigeria threatens oil supply after mass layoffs at Dangote refinery

Isaac Anyaogu 30 Sep 2025

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Fuel market relief as Nigeria's Dangote refinery resumes naira sales

29 Sep 2025

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Toyota, Ford lead SA's booming used car sales

11 Feb 2026

Leapmotor C10 Reev, a finalist

SAGMJ names 2026 Car of the Year finalists

10 Feb 2026

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Chery-backed Lepas to enter SA market in March

10 Feb 2026

A new Polo Vivo at Volkswagen Group Africa's product development facility in Kariega | Image credit: Imran Salie

Volkswagen sounds alarm over SA’s auto manufacturing future

Imran Salie 9 Feb 2026

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Anti-corruption watchdog blames politicians for dire state of Road Accident Fund

Justin Brown 4 Feb 2026

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#BehindtheCampaign: Accenture Song takes wire cars to Sundance

4 Feb 2026

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Suzuki partners NSRI on Cars4Good 2026 national fundraising campaign

4 Feb 2026

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SA car market off to a flying start in 2026

3 Feb 2026

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Relief for consumers as fuel prices decrease

2 Feb 2026

Dustin Chick has been appointed communications director of Ford Motor Company in South Africa, effective 1 March (Image supplied)

EXCLUSIVE: Dustin Chick to lead Ford South Africa communications

2 Feb 2026

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