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WebAll-new Mitsubishi Pajero revealed, with South Africa in its sights
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (907+ words) Mitsubishi has unveiled the all-new Pajero, reviving its flagship SUV nameplate with a three-row, seven-seat cabin, a ladder-frame chassis and a 2.4l turbodiesel engine. Revealed in Tokyo on Wednesday, the fifth-generation Pajero will be built in Thailand. It will go on…...
Analogue Automotive VHPK takes Series 1 Elise to new extremes
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (390+ words) Analogue Automotive has completed the first customer example of its VHPK, a limited-production reworking of the Series 1 Lotus Elise that combines a central driving position with a wet weight of less than 600kg. The VHPK was first announced in September 2025 and…...
Range Rover goes electric, and SA pricing starts at R3.9m
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (367+ words) Land Rover has unveiled its first all-electric Range Rover. Built on a dedicated platform, the new Range Rover Electric features twin permanent-magnet 260kW electric motors — one on each axle — producing up to 404kW and 850Nm of torque. They draw power from a 118.5kWh lithium-ion double-stack…...
US to slash vehicle fuel economy standards
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (350+ words) The Trump administration will soon announce sharply lower vehicle fuel-economy standards, reversing a push by the prior administration to force carmakers to build more fuel-efficient vehicles, transportation secretary Sean Duffy said on Monday. Under Republican President Donald Trump, the federal…...
Third-generation Audi Q5 range now on sale in South Africa
1+ day, 11+ min ago (784+ words) Following its international unveiling near the end of 2024, Audi has finally launched its third-generation Q5 range in South Africa, with the line-up comprising the Q5 SUV, Q5 Sportback, SQ5 SUV and SQ5 Sportback. Built on Audi’s Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) underpinnings, the new Q5 adopts a…...
From Beetles to Polos: Volkswagen celebrates 75 years in South Africa
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (720+ words) Volkswagen is celebrating 75 years of vehicle production in South Africa, marking the anniversary of the first Beetle rolling off the production line at its Kariega plant on August 31 1951. The plant, which was originally operated by South African Motor Assemblers and…...
78 years later, Honda is still earning its place in South African driveways
2+ day, 46+ min ago (885+ words) There is a peculiar kind of trust that only comes with time. The kind that has been tested by a decade of morning commutes, a family road trip where the air conditioning became non-negotiable, a load-shedding winter when the generator…...
REVIEW | Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 delivers hybrid punch but lacks V8 thunder
2+ day, 25+ min ago (712+ words) The Mercedes-Benz M Class first appeared in the blockbuster film Jurassic Park in 1993, creating the new and now mainstream premium SUV segment. The model went on sale in 1997, four years after the Michael Crichton epic, and it hasn’t shaken off…...
Volvo Cars to close Stockholm office in efficiency drive
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (151+ words) Sweden’s Volvo Cars said on Monday it will close its Stockholm office, where 450 people work, relocating responsibilities to its Gothenburg headquarters as part of an effort to cut costs and boost efficiency. The carmaker, majority owned by China’s Geely, last…...
China carmakers target SA’s EV buyers, bakkie market at Festival of Motoring
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (418+ words) Chinese carmakers launched a raft of electric, hybrid and pickup models at South Africa’s biggest car show, betting on growing demand for electrified vehicles and seeking to challenge established rivals in the country’s highly competitive bakkie market. China’s Changan and…...