The debate over semi-knocked-down (SKD) vehicle assembly in South Africa is heating up, with Mahindra South Africa positioning itself as both a...
South Africa’s new vehicle market has kicked off 2026 with a bang, recording its 16th consecutive month of growth and a new January sales record of 50,073 units. While...
In an unprecedented move born of sheer desperation, residents of Umhlanga are opening their own wallets to combat a dangerous speeding crisis, offering to pay up...
Walking into a dealership and seeing a basic family hatchback priced over R400,000 provokes a very specific feeling. It’s a mix of disbelief and resignation. The...
Look around any school gate or mall parking lot, and you’ll see themtall, boxy, and packed to the windows. The Toyota Avanza is the undisputed champion...
There’s a line in the sand at R100,000. Cross it with a bakkie purchase, and the rules of the game change. This isn’t the market of...
The decision that could price thousands out of the market For years, affordable cars from India and China have quietly kept South Africa moving. They have...
A popular SUV now under the spotlight For years, the Toyota Corolla Cross has been a familiar sight on South African roads. It is the kind...
Let’s be clear from the start: in South Africa, “cheap” is a dangerous word. It can mean “affordable and sensible” or it can mean “expensive problem...
The dream is universal: a vehicle that can take you where the tar ends, to mountains, beaches, and remote campsites that feel a world away. For...
