https://www.bizcommunity.com/Automotive South Africa news 15 Automotive news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Automotive en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:37:14 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/when-your-car-is-off-the-road-life-doesnt-stop-the-hidden-cost-of-vehicle-downtime-in-south-africa-631071a Vehicle downtime can quickly become costly. With repair delays and parts shortages affecting motorists, having a reliable mobility plan is becoming increasingly important for South Africans. 1-271621 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hyundai-adds-new-creta-n-line-and-updated-staria-to-sa-range-520920a Hyundai Automotive South Africa has expanded its local line-up with a new Creta priced below its predecessor, the introduction of the Creta N Line, and an updated Staria with revised styling and upgraded technology. 1-271656 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/maserati-turns-luxury-into-everyday-life-in-new-brand-film-853263a Maserati is putting everyday luxury at the centre of its latest campaign, Luxury, every day, spotlighting the new GranTurismo, GranCabrio and Grecale. The campaign builds on the marque’s Italian Gran Turismo identity, bringing its take on effortless luxury and performance into focus. 1-271649 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/more-fuel-shortages-to-come-warns-africas-biggest-oil-refinery-075445a Fuel shortages are expected to persist long after the US war with Iran due to the damage inflicted on refineries and the need to replenish stocks, the chief executive officer of Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery told Reuters. 1-271607 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/isuzu-recalls-thousands-of-d-max-bakkies-in-south-africa-297667a The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has notified consumers of a safety recall affecting 2,586 Isuzu D-Max RG19 bakkies sold in South Africa. 1-271600 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/charge-launches-real-world-ev-test-on-n3-308778a Zero Carbon Charge (Charge) has launched an N3 EV Real-World Test to collect data on how passenger and commercial electric vehicles perform on long-distance journeys between Johannesburg and Durban. 1-271603 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa50-infrastructure-fund-plans-to-more-than-double-project-value-in-five-years-297717a Africa50, a Morocco-based infrastructure investment fund, aims to more than double the value of the projects it backs to at least $20bn over the next five years, its chief operating officer said. 1-271570 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dunlop-tyres-leads-customer-experience-rankings-in-vehicle-consumables-308808a Dunlop Tyres South Africa has been named the 2026/27 Ask Africa Orange Index™ Vehicle Consumables Industry Winner, securing top honours in one of the country's most respected customer experience benchmarks. 1-271553 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/baics-arcfox-electric-brand-set-to-enter-sa-market-186636a Baic's premium electric vehicle brand Arcfox is preparing to enter the South African market, with the brand expected to launch locally later this year. 1-271538 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/auto-workers-suspend-11-week-strike-as-talks-continue-297767a Workers at the Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation’s vehicle assembly plant near Gqeberha are expected to resume work next week. 1-271500 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Automotive South Africa