Suzuki raises its game with new Across SUV
South Africa’s second-best-selling automotive brand, Suzuki, invited me to Cape Town for the national media launch of its new halo model, Across, signalling a... Read more.
Huawei to introduce ultra-fast EV chargers
Global technology giant Huawei is planning to introduce ultrafast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) in South Africa, signalling a major boost for... Read more.
Driven: Toyota’s Land Cruiser Prado challenges premium SUV market
I recently spent a week living with the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX-L, courtesy of Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM). My first encounter with the latest-generation... Read more.
First Drive: Volvo’s new fully electric premium sedan arrives in SA
Volvo Cars South Africa (Volvo SA) is stepping up its fight in the country’s premium vehicle segment with the launch of its new fully electric flagship sedan,... Read more.
Audi’s flagship family SUV
I recently spent a few days behind the wheel of Audi’s flagship family SUV, the Audi Q7 55 TFSI Black Edition, courtesy of Audi South Africa’s public relations... Read more.
Vehicle sales surge, but exports slump as fuel costs threaten momentum
Affordability remains a major consideration for consumers in the market for new vehicles. According to the financial instructions, consumers prioritise long-term... Read more.
Samsung unveils its most AI powered phone to date
The global smartphone race intensified this week when Samsung Electronics officially unveiled its next-generation Galaxy S26 series alongside the new Galaxy Buds... Read more.
Luxury brand Lexus launches its first fully electric SUV in SA
For nearly two decades, Lexus has built its reputation in South Africa on electrification without fully letting go of petrol. Since introducing the RX Hybrid in... Read more.
Industry lobbies government to revisit import duties of electric trucks
South Africa’s transition to electric mobility is no longer confined to passenger cars and compact SUVs. The country’s medium and heavy commercial vehicle sector... Read more.
SA’s most affordable EV – the BYD Dolphin Surf
Thirteen years ago, South Africa caught its first real glimpse of an electric future. At the 2013 Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS), Nissan South Africa... Read more.


