Racing cars for Germany to be built by VW in Kariega
South Africa is exporting one of its most successful racing formulas to Germany.
- Industry News
- 7 February 2025
The Toyota GR will be the fourth addition to the high-performance Toyota Gazoo Racing Line-up.
The Toyota GR will be the fourth addition to the high-performance Toyota Gazoo Racing Line-up with its powerful 1.6-litre engine that pumps out a massive 221 kW and 360 Nm of torque. The new Toyota Corolla GR (Gazoo Racing) will set you back R841 000 for the GR Corolla 1.6T Core while the higher spec Circuit model will cost R902 400. See our report on the Corolla GR by clicking this link: https://dealerfloor.co.za/product-news/221-kw-toyota-corolla-hits-the-road-in-sa
Volkswagen has added two new derivatives to its T-Cross line-up for the 2025 model year. The T-Cross has been the best-selling Volkswagen SUV with over 36 000 cars sold since its launch in 2019.
Volkswagen found a gap in it SUV line-up between the range-topping Touareg and the Tiguan and will fill it with its new Tayron set to arrive locally in the second half of 2025 when pricing and engine specifications will be announced. The Tayron will launch with two equipment lines - Life and R-Line.
If you think Golf in South Africa, you think GTI or even the quicker Golf R. Volkswagen, however, has just introduced a new entry-level Golf consisting of four models slotting in below its twin performance siblings.