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Here’s how much you’ll pay for the new Volkswagen Golf 8.5 TSI when it arrives in South Africa soon

Here’s how much you’ll pay for the new Volkswagen Golf 8.5 TSI when it arrives in South Africa soon

By Jason Woosey | Published 51m ago

The Volkswagen Golf 1. 4 TSI is set to launch in South Africa during the second quarter of 2025. Here's what to expect:

Shameless scamsters targeting distressed vehicle theft victims with ‘good news’

By Jason Woosey | Published 4h ago

Community police warn of a deceptive scam targeting vehicle theft victims, exploiting their emotional distress to extract money under false pretences.

Shameless scamsters targeting distressed vehicle theft victims with ‘good news’

Shameless scamsters targeting distressed vehicle theft victims with ‘good news’

Toyota announces Lexus EV plant in Shanghai

By AFP | Published 6h ago

Toyota announces Lexus EV plant in Shanghai

Suzuki Swift topples Toyota Hilux, VW Polo Vivo as January vehicle sales surge

By Jason Woosey | Published 8h ago

Suzuki Swift topples Toyota Hilux, VW Polo Vivo as January vehicle sales surge

Ferrari reports another record-breaking year

By | Published Feb 4, 2025

Ferrari reports another record-breaking year

Fuel price increases confirmed: here’s how much you’ll pay for petrol and diesel from February 5

By Jason Woosey | Published Feb 4, 2025

Fuel price increases confirmed: here’s how much you’ll pay for petrol and diesel from February 5

Toyota beats Volkswagen again in 2024 global sales race

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 31, 2025

Toyota beats Volkswagen again in 2024 global sales race

Hefty fines but no jail time for seven Limpopo roadworthy fraudsters

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 31, 2025

Hefty fines but no jail time for seven Limpopo roadworthy fraudsters

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SA needs more robust banking policies to curb high banking charges and questionable ethics, says EFF's Omphile Maotwe

SA needs more robust banking policies to curb high banking charges and questionable ethics, says EFF's Omphile Maotwe

Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane slams GNU’s failure to reach legislative agreements

Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane slams GNU’s failure to reach legislative agreements

Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane slams GNU’s failure to reach legislative agreements

Bosa leader Mmusi Maimane slams GNU’s failure to reach legislative agreements

Early Bird tickets now available for Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Early Bird tickets now available for Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Next-generation Toyota Rav4 spied with boxier look, could go hybrid-only

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 31, 2025

Next-generation Toyota Rav4 spied with boxier look, could go hybrid-only

Next-generation Toyota Rav4 spied with boxier look, could go hybrid-only

Vehicle search data shows boost in South African consumer confidence early in 2025

By Wendy Dondolo | Published Jan 30, 2025

Vehicle search data shows boost in South African consumer confidence early in 2025

Vehicle search data shows boost in South African consumer confidence early in 2025

‘Action plan’ in the works to help solve Europe’s auto industry crisis

By AFP | Published Jan 30, 2025

‘Action plan’ in the works to help solve Europe’s auto industry crisis

‘Action plan’ in the works to help solve Europe’s auto industry crisis

You’ve only got one shot (to lose your money) - Eminem sues Ford dealer in the US

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 30, 2025

You’ve only got one shot (to lose your money) - Eminem sues Ford dealer in the US

You’ve only got one shot (to lose your money) - Eminem sues Ford dealer in the US

Heroes for the win in the 2025 Toyota Fortuner Challenge

By Willem van de Putte | Published Jan 30, 2025

Heroes for the win in the 2025 Toyota Fortuner Challenge

Heroes for the win in the 2025 Toyota Fortuner Challenge

‘Sensible’ family car with a 405kW twist: BMW’s M3 CS Touring is coming to South Africa

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 30, 2025

‘Sensible’ family car with a 405kW twist: BMW’s M3 CS Touring is coming to South Africa

‘Sensible’ family car with a 405kW twist: BMW’s M3 CS Touring is coming to South Africa

International oil prices recede, but not in time to soften February’s big fuel price blow

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 30, 2025

International oil prices recede, but not in time to soften February’s big fuel price blow

International oil prices recede, but not in time to soften February’s big fuel price blow

Opinion: Could a zero drink driving limit actually do more harm than good? Let common sense prevail

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 29, 2025

Opinion: Could a zero drink driving limit actually do more harm than good? Let common sense prevail

Opinion: Could a zero drink driving limit actually do more harm than good? Let common sense prevail

Alfa Romeo becomes the latest car brand to backtrack on electric-only plans

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 29, 2025

192km/h in an 80km/h zone! Numerous Joburg motorists arrested for their dangerous antics

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 29, 2025

192km/h in an 80km/h zone! Numerous Joburg motorists arrested for their dangerous antics

192km/h in an 80km/h zone! Numerous Joburg motorists arrested for their dangerous antics

Young South Africans urged to consider ‘prosperous’ career in panel beating as skills shortage sets in

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 29, 2025

Young South Africans urged to consider ‘prosperous’ career in panel beating as skills shortage sets in

Young South Africans urged to consider ‘prosperous’ career in panel beating as skills shortage sets in

Volkswagen’s struggling German plants could end up sharing space with Chinese brands

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 28, 2025

Volkswagen’s struggling German plants could end up sharing space with Chinese brands

Volkswagen’s struggling German plants could end up sharing space with Chinese brands

Three Chinese brands considering vehicle production in South Africa, Naamsa CEO says

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 28, 2025

Three Chinese brands considering vehicle production in South Africa, Naamsa CEO says

Three Chinese brands considering vehicle production in South Africa, Naamsa CEO says

Prado wears devilish kit: Arctic Trucks transforms Land Cruiser into extreme terrain conqueror

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 28, 2025

Prado wears devilish kit: Arctic Trucks transforms Land Cruiser into extreme terrain conqueror

Prado wears devilish kit: Arctic Trucks transforms Land Cruiser into extreme terrain conqueror

These are the key trends shaping the new car market as average purchase price drops

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 27, 2025

These are the key trends shaping the new car market as average purchase price drops

These are the key trends shaping the new car market as average purchase price drops

These are the 17 finalists for the 2025 South African Car of the Year competition

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 27, 2025

These are the 17 finalists for the 2025 South African Car of the Year competition

These are the 17 finalists for the 2025 South African Car of the Year competition

Annual roadworthy tests will do nothing more than inconvenience motorists, safety expert warns

By Jason Woosey | Published Jan 27, 2025

Annual roadworthy tests will do nothing more than inconvenience motorists, safety expert warns

Annual roadworthy tests will do nothing more than inconvenience motorists, safety expert warns