https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/657.html South Africa news 15 Launches & Reviews news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/657.html en-us Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:32:33 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/chery-sa-reveals-the-name-south-africans-chose-for-its-first-bakkie-969594a Chery South Africa has named its first bakkie Grootman, with the new hybrid model scheduled to launch locally in the first quarter of 2027. 1-272214 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-bmw-3-series-to-arrive-in-sa-with-electric-i3-525540a BMW will introduce the latest generation of its 3 Series in South Africa in the first quarter of 2027, with the local range set to include the fully electric BMW i3 alongside petrol-powered mild-hybrid models. 1-272176 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jaecoo-j5-review-is-the-petrol-suv-still-worth-buying-636661a In the current automotive landscape, a lot can change in just a few months. When the Jaecoo J5 first arrived on local shores, the brand and its products were still relatively new to South African buyers. Since then, an influx of new Chinese brands and models has made the market even more competitive. So, has the J5 lost some of the appeal that made it stand out in the first place? 1-272111 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gwm-adds-diesel-engine-to-tank-500-range-in-south-africa-075155a GWM has expanded its Tank 500 range in South Africa with a new 3.0-litre turbodiesel engine, adding a diesel option to its flagship seven-seat SUV. 1-271787 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews 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 Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/facelifted-mercedes-benz-c-class-debuts-and-its-heading-to-sa-853833a Mercedes-Benz has spent four decades turning the C-Class into the default answer for people who want a proper premium sedan without climbing to E-Class money. 1-271189 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lepas-l6-ev-teased-ahead-of-sa-launch-631951a The Chery Group is increasingly adding more vehicles to the local new energy vehicle segment. Now, under its brand Lepas, the group is set to launch a new electric vehicle: the L6 EV. We had a preview of it at the Cars.co.za office in Salt River this past Friday, 21 August. 1-271071 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/behindthecampaign-capturing-the-rav4-brand-heritage-be-part-of-the-adventure-742032a The all-new Toyota Rav4 has launched with a TV commercial that opens with an energetic family setting off in their all-new Rav4, brimming with excitement for the adventures ahead. 1-271062 Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/first-drive-chery-new-q-electric-car-078815a Before the new Chery Q EV goes on sale at the beginning of September, we have been given a preview of what to expect behind the wheel. 1-270927 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/review-is-the-omoda-c7-all-show-and-not-enough-go-967374a Is the middle child in Omoda's local portfolio worth it? 1-270644 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Launches & Reviews South Africa