Automotive News

Subscribe & Follow

Advertise your job vacancies

BizTrendsTV

RAPT BizTrendsTV: Bronwyn Williams: The Dark Forest, fat pigs, pitchforks, and giant monsters

The Lead Creative

The Lead Creative: "More creative freedom, less money"

Galleries

Engines roar at Cape Town’s Speed Classic

Engines roar at Cape Town’s Speed Classic

More galleries...

In Brief

More... Submit an InBrief

Multimedia

All Galleries Audios Videos

Engines roar at Cape Town’s Speed Classic

Engines roar at Cape Town’s Speed Classic

Source: usertrmk via

Chinese car firm BYD is racing ahead with its electric vehicles. Here’s how more established brands can catch upPietro Micheli

Counterfeit parts: A rising risk for SA’s automotive and transport sectors

Counterfeit parts: A rising risk for SA’s automotive and transport sectorsVijay Mawalall

Vehicle industry sees record growth as Drive Motor Index soars by 7.4%

Vehicle industry sees record growth as Drive Motor Index soars by 7.4%

Counterfeit parts: A rising risk for SA’s automotive and transport sectors

Counterfeit parts: A rising risk for SA’s automotive and transport sectors

By Vijay Mawalall 1 day

Vehicle industry sees record growth as Drive Motor Index soars by 7.4%

Vehicle industry sees record growth as Drive Motor Index soars by 7.4%

19 Dec 2025

More news

2025 Dakar Stage 1 results – start the clock

2025 Dakar Stage 1 results – start the clock

6 Jan 2025

A worker assembles an EV car inside BYD's first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market where it has become the dominant player, in Rayong, Thailand. Source: Reuters/Chalinee Thirasupa

EU and Asia manufacturing spooked by boogeyman Trump

Sam Holmes and Indradip Ghosh 2 Jan 2025

Source: © 123rf The fuel prices for January 2025 will be adjusted with increases for Petrol 93, Petrol 95 and for diesel

SA welcomes in 2025 with petrol and diesel increases

29 Dec 2024

VW workers secure German jobs until 2030

VW workers secure German jobs until 2030

Lindsey Schutters 23 Dec 2024

High temperatures and snakes: Steps to take to stay safe

High temperatures and snakes: Steps to take to stay safe

Dunlop Tyres SA 20 Dec 2024

Study: AI and electric vehicles set to drive major changes in fleet management

Study: AI and electric vehicles set to drive major changes in fleet management

19 Dec 2024

Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida announcing the financial results. Source: Nissan

Market responds well to Nissan and Honda merger talks

Lindsey Schutters 18 Dec 2024

#BestofBiz 2024: Automotive

#BestofBiz 2024: Automotive

17 Dec 2024

VW Plant Kariega caps mixed 2024 with production record

VW Plant Kariega caps mixed 2024 with production record

17 Dec 2024

Source: © Waterfall City Pictures: Mall of Africa. BankservAfrica Economic Transactions Index’s latest data reveals economic activity continues to move sideway, however, rising optimism levels remain

BETI still treading water but positive economic trend continues

17 Dec 2024

AutoZone acquisition by Metair gets green light

AutoZone acquisition by Metair gets green light

17 Dec 2024

With a busy festive season meaning additional traffic on the roads, expert local tyre manufacturer, Dunlop, urges drivers to practice “planning, preparation, patience and performance” while on the roads.

Drivers: Prepare to drive responsibly over the festive period

Dunlop Tyres SA 17 Dec 2024

No F1 in Africa before 2028 – F1 boss

No F1 in Africa before 2028 – F1 boss

13 Dec 2024

Hyundai’s premium brand Genesis is going endurance racing

11 Dec 2024

Can SA speed up its EV transition to combat record-high emissions?

Can SA speed up its EV transition to combat record-high emissions?

Joubert Roux 10 Dec 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Is Jaguar's "Type 00" a risky gamble or a marketing masterstroke?

#OrchidsandOnions: Is Jaguar's "Type 00" a risky gamble or a marketing masterstroke?

Brendan Seery 9 Dec 2024

SUV brand Jetour recruits five local lifestyle, travel and tech trendsetters

6 Dec 2024

The end of an era in F1 as Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes-AMG

The end of an era in F1 as Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes-AMG

5 Dec 2024

Consumers brace for higher petrol prices in December

Consumers brace for higher petrol prices in December

4 Dec 2024

Ctrack marks next era of data-driven solutions by finalising Inseego telematics acquisition

Ctrack marks next era of data-driven solutions by finalising Inseego telematics acquisition

Ctrack 4 Dec 2024

Type 00 marks Jaguar's controversial new brand shift

Imran Salie 3 Dec 2024

SA’s vehicle market driven by strong rental and car sales despite export slump

SA’s vehicle market driven by strong rental and car sales despite export slump

2 Dec 2024

South Africa’s automotive industry at a crossroads

South Africa’s automotive industry at a crossroads

Siyabonga Mthembu 29 Nov 2024

South Africa switches on its first solar EV charging station

South Africa switches on its first solar EV charging station

28 Nov 2024

Dunlop Sure provides South African drivers with “damaged beyond repair” offer

Dunlop Sure provides South African drivers with “damaged beyond repair” offer

Dunlop Tyres SA 26 Nov 2024

Toyota honours young farmers driving SA’s agricultural success

Toyota honours young farmers driving SA’s agricultural success

26 Nov 2024

Will SA's automotive industry overcome the digital trust barrier?

Will SA's automotive industry overcome the digital trust barrier?

Jade Turner, Norman Mafuratidze, University of Johannesburg - Marketing Management 25 Nov 2024

Durban Port achieves major milestone with Höegh Aurora's berthing

Durban Port achieves major milestone with Höegh Aurora's berthing

25 Nov 2024

Volkswagen: the end of a German industrial myth?

Volkswagen: the end of a German industrial myth?

Frédéric Fréry 22 Nov 2024

Evolution, or revolution?

Evolution, or revolution?

Avikar Ramsundra, AAA School of Advertising 22 Nov 2024

Africa news

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

Bizcommunity.com 21 Nov 2024

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

F1 heading to Africa, but not South Africa

F1 heading to Africa, but not South Africa

20 Aug 2024

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

Let's do Biz