Chery South Africa is expanding its popular Tiggo 8 lineup with the introduction of the new Tiggo 8 CSH Hybrid. Following the successful launches of the Tiggo Cross CSH Hybrid and Tiggo 7 CSH Plug-in Hybrid, this latest addition reinforces Chery’s commitment to electrification, offering South Africans more choice in powertrains that suit both lifestyle needs and budgets.

Earlier this year, the Chery Group, parent company of OMODA & JAECOO, made it onto the Fortune Global 500 list once again, ranking 233rd and surging 152 places compared to 2024.

Cape Town, 30 July 2025 – GAC Motor, in partnership with NutriTech, proudly co-sponsored a high-impact charity touch rugby event in Cape Town to raise funds for an exceptional cause, supporting 8-year-old Atarah Goodheart’s journey into the Real Madrid Foundation Educational Football Programme and her boarding at Generation Schools Imhoff.

The 2025 Enactus South Africa National Exposition once again served as a powerful platform for student-led innovation, collaboration and social impact.

Following its highly anticipated debut at the Volkswagen Indaba earlier this year, Volkswagen is proud to announce the official opening of pre-orders for the all-new Volkswagen Tayron in South Africa.

Jetour South Africa’s Head of Marketing views himself primarily as an operations-focused leader, with a strong awareness of both his strengths and weaknesses, gladly taking input from others, with an approach that is grounded in strategy, adaptability, and staying committed to long-term brand goals.

Following the launch of the new Tiggo Cross CSH Hybrid and Tiggo 7 CSH Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), Chery South Africa recently embarked on an ambitious road trip to showcase the efficiency and real-world capabilities of its latest hybrid models.

Kariega – On Saturday, 2 August, more than 150 Volkswagen Group Africa’s (VWGA) employees and their loved-ones came together to restore and repair Swartkops Primary School in Gqeberha through an employee volunteerism programme.

LEPAS secured its first overseas orders for the L8 during its debut at Indonesia’s Jakarta International Auto Show (GIIAS), where it staged an exquisite lifestyle runway show.

Subaru Southern Africa is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Toshimitsu Tanaka as its new Managing Director, effective 1 August 2025. Mr. Tanaka succeeds Mr. Andrew Marshall, who retires after five years of dedicated service and leadership.

Hyundai Automotive South Africa has once again secured its position among the top four automotive brands in South Africa, as reported by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers (NAAMSA) for July 2025.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Limited (“Ford South Africa”) has entered into a partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (The Fund), with Ford supplying a fleet of 19 vehicles to bolster the Fund’s outreach initiatives and community-driven programmes across the country.

naamsa releases July, 2025 new vehicle sales stats

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Limited (“Ford South Africa”) has announced a significant expansion of its long-standing partnership with RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers, with 100 new Transit models added to RAM’s extensive fleet.

The Reach For A Dream 2025 Dream Raffle was officially launched today at Lazarus Motor Company, home of Jetour Centurion, with a brand-new Jetour as the grand prize. The event was attended by key stakeholders, staff, partners, and members of the media.

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) continues to drive its partnership with Nelson Mandela’s University’s (NMU) Govan Mbeki Mathematics Development Centre (GMMDC) to advance the education of Mathematics and Physical Science in schools situated in disadvantaged communities in the Nelson Mandela Bay.

Stellantis N.V. today announced results for the H1 2025, reporting Net revenues of €74.3 billion, down 13% compared to H1 2024.

Earlier this month, Euro NCAP, the independent organisation that evaluates the safety performance of new vehicles, awarded the OMODA C9 SHS a five-star safety rating.

OMODA and JAECOO, the marques within the Brand O&J division, will expand their lineup next month with the introduction of an electrified model. The flagship C9 range will welcome the C9 PHEV, a plug-in hybrid derivative that blends efficiency, performance, luxury, and low emissions in one sophisticated package.

DFSK is making waves globally with the remarkable success of its new energy vehicle, the DFSK E5, which is currently enjoying strong demand and positive reception in the Italian market.

Hyundai Automotive South Africa is proud to announce its support of the Springbok Women’s #PlusOne support mobilization campaign.

Salvador Caetano Auto South Africa, a subsidiary of the globally recognised Salvador Caetano Group, is taking a significant step in expanding its footprint in the local automotive market through a strategic partnership with Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC), a leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer.

Rüsselsheim. High-performance, all-electric serial production models are what Opel has teased under the ‘OMG! GSE’ abbreviation. And the brand with the Blitz is once again keeping its promises: Opel recently announced that the Mokka GSE1, inspired by the prototype Mokka GSE Rally, will go into serial production.

GWM South Africa has officially pulled the covers off the latest addition to its range of bakkies – the new GWM P300 LS range. In a move which replaces the previous P-Series Black Edition LS, GWM has added models promising to deliver even more of what local drivers value: toughness, capability and a standout design for city, worksite or adventure track.

On 23 July, LEPAS made a bold statement at the Indonesia International Auto Show in Jakarta. Launched in China this April, the brand is entrusted with Chery Group’s mission to advance its internationalisation strategy — with South Africa firmly in focus ahead of its local launch in 2026.

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has handed over a purpose-built AI, Coding & Robotics Centre to Astra Primary School today.

Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers, and 4screen, the pioneering driver interaction platform, today announced a partnership to bring real-time, location-based digital services into Stellantis’ portfolio of iconic vehicle brands. This collaboration will deliver a more convenient, intuitive in-ca

Jamie Riddle is a top South African triathlete known for his powerful swim and fearless racing style. Born in Gqeberha, the now 24-year-old moved to Stellenbosch at the age of 16 to pursue his triathlon dream.

Midrand – The new OPEL Mokka takes everything that was sensational about the original car and turns all the excitement up into an epic transformation.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd (FMCSA) has commenced a Safety Recall that relates to certain Ford Ranger and Ford Everest models with 3.0L V6 engines, built between June 2022 and March 2025.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd (FMCSA) has commenced a Safety Recall relating to certain Ford Puma vehicles built between November 2021 and September 2024.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd (FMCSA) has determined that a concern which relates to motor vehicle safety may exist for certain Ford EcoSport models built between April 2021 and July 2022.

As part of its ongoing partnership with SOS Children’s Villages, Stellantis - one of the world’s leading automakers - is combatting youth unemployment in South Africa by equipping participants with practical, employable skills.

Former champion Bradly Liebenberg made a triumphant return to the Astron Energy Polo Cup when he won the only race at a dramatic Extreme Festival powered by Coca Cola off pole position on Saturday.

Volkswagen Motorsport bounced back from a week to forget as Jonathan Mogotsi scored a memorable double victory at the iconic East London Grand Prix Circuit on Saturday

Speaking at Stellantis Week 2025, Mike Whitfield, Managing Director of Stellantis South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to the local market, highlighting significant progress across its brand network, product portfolio

Following the successful launch of the Tiggo Cross CSH and Tiggo 7 CSH, Chery South Africa is refreshing its lineup with the introduction of the updated Tiggo 7. Globally, the Tiggo 7 is one of Chery’s best-selling models, with over 1 million units exported since its debut in 2017.

In honour of Mandela Day 2025, LDV South Africa proudly partnered with community radio station Bay FM 107.9 to turn the spirit of Ubuntu into action.

Hyundai Automotive South Africa proudly extends its congratulations to the U20 Springboks following their 23-15 triumph against New Zealand at this weekend’s 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship final, in Italy.

In the spirit of Nelson Mandela’s legacy, GAC Motor South Africa, Generation Schools, and the Real Madrid Football Foundation South Africa came together this Mandela Day to serve meals to, engage with, and uplift 250 children through a meaningful day of purpose and action in Cape Town.

Stellantis N.V. is publishing today certain preliminary and unaudited financial information for the First Half of 2025, in addition to its global quarterly consolidated shipment estimates and commentary on related trends.

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team’s Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja and Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe have excelled in Estonia to secure another double podium finish for the team at the notoriously demanding Rally Estonia, the third of the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship season for the Korean manufacturer. Team-mates Adrien Fourmaux and Alexandre Coria’s consistency saw them fend off their championship rivals and bring their Hyundai i20 N Rally1 car home in fifth.

Mahindra South Africa will support the Nelson Mandela Foundation as a sponsor of the highly anticipated Nelson Mandela Day Walk and Run 2025, starting at the DP World Wanderers Stadium tomorrow.

On July 16th, Chery Automobile's first unit of LEPAS brand's Agile Series flagship model L4 rolled off the production line. With guests jointly unveiling the new car, LEPAS L4 officially embarked on its global market journey, and is destined for South African roads.

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd (“Ford South Africa”) has reaffirmed its commitment to long-term growth and local relevance, spearheaded by significant investments in dealer infrastructure for the benefit of customers.

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From record production volumes to strong export performance, Volkswagen Group Africa’s (VWGA) first year as the Home of Polo has been a year of achievement.

She’s a celebrated South African actress, television producer, and businesswoman, widely recognised for her role in Rhythm City. Now she’s taking on the road in a Jetour Dashing, joining the Jetour family as a brand influencer.

The recent Automechanika Buyers and Visitors Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Roadshows in Zimbabwe and Zambia, under the theme "Forging the African Connection", have set the stage for what promises to be the most important gathering for the region's automotive professionals later this year.

Drakensberg, South Africa – LDV South Africa recently treated some of the leading automotive media to an unforgettable Ride & Drive experience set in the heart of Drakensberg mountains.