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March 2025 marked a pivotal month for South Africa’s automotive industry, demonstrating resilience amid economic pressures and delivering strong growth in both domestic new vehicle sales and exports. The sector benefited from stable inflation at 3.2% y-o-y in February and…
(Augrabies, Northern Cape) – Just a few days after its official introduction to the South African market, the TopGear SA team in a troop of Nissan Navara Warriors has embarked on a record-breaking expedition into South Africa’s most extreme hinterland. The record? The…
GQEBERHA, South Africa: All Continental tyres are subjected to the most rigorous testing as part of the German manufacturer’s tyre development and quality control processes. Extensive testing is crucial in assessing the performance of its tyres, and to ensure high…
BYD launched the Super e-Platform, featuring flash-charging batteries, a 30,000 RPM motor, and new silicon carbide (SiC) power chips. The platform upgrades the core electric components, achieving a charging power of 1 megawatt (1000 kW) and a peak charging speed…
February 2025 was a defining month for South Africa’s new vehicle market, reflecting both resilience in domestic sales and headwinds in the export segment. While economic fundamentals remained broadly supportive – underpinned by easing inflation, a lower interest rate environment,…
During May, MasterDrive will host a New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Fleet Workshop where the topic will be delved into with great detail. While the exact date is yet to be confirmed, several experts are coming together to unpack pertinent issues related to…
WesBank, a leading vehicle and asset finance provider, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with MG Motor South Africa, giving rise to MG Finance. This partnership aims to streamline the vehicle financing process and expand access to mobility…
GQEBERHA, South Africa. Continental has an exceptionally long and proud legacy of tyre innovation and expertise spanning more than 150 years, so it’s no surprise that it is a leading contender when it comes to producing ultra high-performance (UHP) tyres such…
Johannesburg, South Africa – The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Victoria Backhaus-Jerling as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 March 2025. Backhaus-Jerling succeeds Dave Coffey, who has served as CEO since February 2020…
Since the first proposal was made in 2022, discussions about decreasing speed limits have repeatedly arisen as a means to reduce the high road fatality rate. Would decreasing current speed limits by 10km/h reduced the 414 arrests for speeding made…