Haval’s flagship H7 makes its local debut
- Product News
- 17 January 2025
New vehicles, reviews and more.
BMW recently launched its new, updated editions of its Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupe (SAC) for the luxury segment.
The Mercedes-Benz C63S has always been known for its brute force 4.0-litre V8. With the recent unveiling of the new Mercedes-AMG C63 S E-Performance, housing a smaller yet more powerful four-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain, the manufacturer has taken a new direction.
BMW has released a new reworked version of its high-performance cars in the luxury Sports Activity Vehicle and Sports Activity Coupe segments.
Ford’s new Ranger pick-up in single and super cab guises has just joined the double cab version, which was introduced locally towards the end of last year.
A new incarnation of the popular (1.5 million sales globally in more than 90 countries) Renault Captur is now available.
The hot hatch market will soon receive more heat when Toyota introduces its GR Corolla to the local market.
Hyundai Automotive South Africa has launched the Venue Cargo, a light commercial vehicle, featuring a spacious, secure cargo hold with a payload of 500 kg and the advantage that a VAT-registered business can claim back value added tax on the purchase.
Toyota added a new model to its Corolla Cross range and also updated the specification level of the Xi and Xs models.
Toyota South Africa has enhanced its Hilux range, which is not only the top selling LCV in die country most of the times, but also the top selling vehicle. Toyota has applied some key changes to the product line-up to cater to ever-evolving customer demands.
It seems that even sporty-orientated brands are opting for the popular SUV route as vehicle buyers worldwide are still turning away from sedans and hatchbacks to this body style and most importantly with lower emission drivetrains.
Volkswagen’s brand-new Amarok will be available locally within the next few weeks.
Hyundai’s big SUV, the Palisade, is a vehicle whose name should bring comfort to South Africans as palisade is something we are very familiar with in terms of family safety.
The Ford Ranger Raptor is known as a “take no prisoners” pick-up in terms of outright performance, sporty handling and a design treatment distinguishing it from the rest of the Ranger family.
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