Another new VW to put tyre to tar in SA
- Product News
- 14 February 2025
New vehicles, reviews and more.
An icon in the world of hardcore 4x4s has been updated to soldier on where many others struggle. Toyota’s Land Cruiser 70 Series will now appeal to a broader audience with many changes to the vehicle.
The 6th generation of Honda’s new CR-V has hit the streets in South Africa. This iconic vehicle for Honda has been a stalwart for the brand internationally as well as locally over many decades.
Volkswagen is to launch the new T-Cross, Tiguan and Touareg locally during this year, and a test fleet of its electric ID.4 vehicles will also arrive here.
The good news is that we will see the limited edition of Audi’s RS 6 Avant, called the GT, in South Africa during the second quarter of this year. The bad news is that just one of these bad boys is earmarked for our shores. In total only 660 will be produced.
Ford launched the Ranger Platinum in the highly competitive bakkie segment and claims it is the most luxurious and sophisticated Ranger ever. It joins the recently announced Tremor as the latest additions to the Ranger line-up.
Nissan bolstered its Magnite range with the addition of the Kuro version at the top end of its line-up.
BMW rejuvenated its 4 Series Coupé and 4 Series Convertible, which will hit our shores in the third quarter of 2024.
Land Rover announced that the latest incarnations of the brand’s Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque are now available in South Africa.
Mitsubishi South Africa is now expanding the Outlander offering at both ends of the pricing spectrum from two to a total of five derivatives.
Autogroup International (AGI) announced the launch of its 2024 range of Armoured vehicles and luxury CEO ‘private jet’ Interiors based on the right-hand drive GMC Yukon Denali XL SUV and right-hand drive GMC Sierra Denali 2500 Heavy Duty Pick-up truck, which are now available to order for South Africa.
The State of the Motor Industry (Somi) event presented the opportunity for Toyota to give more info and show future product offerings planned for the local market.
The Lexus coupé is now available as the LC 500h hybrid, and it benefits from a series of improvements and innovations compared to the previous model.
Shortly after the refreshed version of Honda’s Fit eHEV was launched locally, (https://dealerfloor.co.za/product-news/a-power-boost-for-honda-fit-hybrid-ehev) the rest of the Fit range has now been updated.
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