South Africa’s National Consumer Commission has confirmed that Volvo Car South Africa is recalling 372 Volvo EX30 electric vehicles sold locally. The recall affects single-motor extended-range and twin-motor performance models…
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The all-new Toyota Hilux has finally made its global debut, ushering in the ninth generation of the iconic bakkie. Toyota is sticking with what customers know and trust by retaining…
BYD, China’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, is accelerating its footprint in South Africa with the launch of the Sealion 5, a new plug-in hybrid SUV. The announcement follows the company’s…
China’s BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, is preparing to transform South Africa’s EV landscape. Stella Li, BYD’s executive vice president, revealed during her first visit to Johannesburg that…
Nissan Motor Co. has stepped up its global restructuring efforts after reporting a quarterly operating loss of 79.1 billion yen ($535 million), driven by U.S. tariffs, declining global vehicle sales,…
The size of the Global Market compared to the Size of Manufacturing by Region Africa has struggled to attract major automotive manufacturers with only South Africa, Morocco with any major…
Chinese carmakers are accelerating their expansion across Africa, drawn by the continent’s vast untapped potential in electric and hybrid vehicles (EVs and HEVs). This strategic shift comes as a response…
A Stylish EV That Missed the Mark Fiat’s reimagined 500e, launched as an all-electric vehicle, made headlines for its retro-inspired charm and eco-friendly promise. However, despite its appealing design and…
Image of electric Vehicle Charging A Shift in South Africa’s Automobile Markets The automotive industry in South Africa is undergoing a significant turnaround in 2025. With electric vehicles (EVs) and…
Chinese automaker BYD is set to increase its presence in the South African market with the debut of three exciting new models this year: the Shark 6 plug-in hybrid bakkie,…
