Edward Moleke Makwana

Motoring

Agri-market appeal lures top carmakers to Nampo

17th May 2026

The agricultural sector and rural economy remain lucrative markets for carmakers, and not just in the manufacture of tractors, combiners, livestock equipment...

Motoring

Ford sharpens Ranger ahead of new  Hilux battle

10th May 2026

Just as football has its premier leagues, South Africa’s bakkie segment is no different – the competition to be the best is...

Motoring

Kia bets on family mobility with new seven-seater Carens

10th May 2026

South Africa’s family car market is becoming a battleground, and Korean car maker Kia believes it has found a fresh weapon to...

Motoring

BMW unveils bold new 7 Series ahead of Auto China in Beijing

26th April 2026

Just two days before the official opening of Auto China 2026 in Beijing, BMW Group pulled the wraps off its all-new BMW...

Motoring

First Drive in Beijing: Jetour G700 targets SA’s premium SUV elite

25th April 2026

One of the world’s biggest automotive spectacles roared to life this week as the Auto China 2026 opened its doors in Beijing...

Motoring

BYD ups the ante with new Atto 8 seven-seater SUV

19th April 2026

BYD Auto South Africa has expanded its local product line-up with the launch of the new BYD Atto 8 in Johannesburg on...

Motoring

First Drive: The new Omoda C5 Super Hybrid

12th April 2026

This week, emerging Chinese automotive brand Omoda South Africa hosted the national media launch of its latest offering, the C5 Super Hybrid...

Motoring

The battle of the people carriers: VW Transporter versus Ford Tourneo

12th April 2026

There is something very nostalgic about Volkswagen (VW) people carriers. That’s because my father owned the VW Caravelle T3 in the 1980s....

Motoring

Mitsubishi aims to win back loyalists with new Destinator

5th April 2026

In an automotive market increasingly dominated by a wave of Chinese entrants, some legacy brands risk fading into the background. One such...

Motoring

Toyota reinforces Easter road safety campaign, urges customers to address outstanding airbag recalls

2nd April 2026

Car manufacturer’s revitalised initiative aims to reach out to vehicle owners who haven’t responded to previous safety concerns, which includes the Takata...