Kia’s Tasman bakkie arrives in South Africa
Kia has taken a bold step into one of South Africa’s most competitive automotive segments with the launch of the Tasman, its first-ever double cab bakkie.
- Product News
- 9 April 2026
MINI South Africa will roll out its signature Big Love for the new MINI Family at a very special festival during September.
MINI United 2024, a tailor-made, one-day-only experience for MINI lovers of 18 years and older will descend on The Ground in Muldersdrift, Gauteng, on Saturday, 7 September 2024.
Expect the biggest names in entertainment from 11:00 to late and a massive selection of food and drink to celebrate the arrival in South Africa of the all-new MINI Family.
VIP package prices and the MINI United 2024 entertainment line-up will be announced in June 2024. Click to Ticketpro to book your spot and follow MINI South Africa on Instagram and Facebook for the latest information.
Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has reached another major milestone with the production of the 500 000th unit of the current Polo for the export market.
Nissan South Africa has agreed to sell its Rosslyn production facility after 60 years of operation. The plant, which produced models such as the 1400 ‘Champ’ bakkie, NP200 and Navara, was acquired by Chery SA. The Chinese automaker has sold over 80,000 vehicles locally since 2021 and is now strengthening its African presence.
Following an intense national selection process that pushed participants to the limit, South Africa’s representatives for the 2026 Defender Trophy global final have been decided.