Braam Faul

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The Kia Tasman arrives in South Africa

Kia South Africa has officially entered the country’s fiercely contested bakkie segment with the arrival of the Tasman — a vehicle that represents one of the most significant product expansions in the brand’s local history. Long known for its passenger…

NADA responds to SARB decision to hold repo rate steady

SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg: The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) notes the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged, reflecting a cautious stance in an environment of ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. While the decision offers a…

JAC Motors Helps South Africans Beat Rising Fuel Costs

With fuel prices rising, efficiency matters more than ever – and JAC Motors delivers. The recently launched T6 2.0L CTi single-cab further strengthens the brand’s fuel-efficient line-up, recording as little as 6.1 L/100 km in local testing. It joins the…

Renault Officially Introduces the New Renault Kiger Turbo

Cape Town, South Africa – Renault South Africa has unveiled the new Renault Kiger Turbo, giving one of the brand’s best‑loved car models its own moment in the spotlight at Meerendal Wine Estate. The Kiger Turbo has consistently been among Renault’s top…

Astron Energy extends partnership with Volkswagen for the Polo Cup

Johannesburg – Astron Energy and Volkswagen Motorsport have strengthened their relationship by partnering on the Volkswagen Polo Cup for another year. The Volkswagen Motorsport and Astron Energy partnership started in 2024. “Volkswagen Motorsport is incredibly excited to continue its strategic partnership…

naamsa RELEASES FEBRUARY 2026 NEW VEHICLE SALES STATS

naamsa | The Automotive Business Council underscores that the South African new vehicle sales extended its domestic growth trajectory in February 2026, reflecting not merely cyclical uplift, but increasingly entrenched domestic economic stabilisation. Strengthening credit extension, moderating inflation, fiscal consolidation…