New Hyundai Venue brings more technology and refinement
- Product News
- 13 November 2026
New vehicles, reviews and more.
GWM has expanded its P300 line-up with the introduction of the P300 2.0T Pioneer Hi4-T PHEV, marking the arrival of the first electrified version of the bakkie range.
Chery has named its first bakkie for South Africa Grootman, a name chosen by South Africans. The model is planned to make its local debut in the first quarter of 2027.
Ford has broadened its Tourneo Custom line-up in South Africa with the introduction of the new Kombi and the flagship Titanium X AWD.
The JMC Grand Avenue is a new double-cab bakkie aimed at buyers who need a vehicle that can serve as family transport, a leisure companion and a capable workhorse. As JMC's flagship bakkie, it enters one of South Africa's most competitive vehicle segments with an emphasis on space, technology and practicality.
JAC Motors South Africa has introduced two new derivatives to its T9 bakkie range, the Hunter Black Edition and Super Lux Black Edition. These additions form part of the company’s Decade campaign, marking nearly ten years of operations in the country.
Nissan has introduced the Tekton, a new compact SUV for the South African market. The model is built on the Renault‑Nissan alliance’s CMF‑B platform and is closely related to the Renault Duster, sharing engines and mechanical components.
Subaru’s new Outback will reach South Africa in the final quarter of 2026, introducing fresh styling, updated technology and a Wilderness derivative to the line-up.
GWM South Africa has introduced a new 3.0 litre turbodiesel engine across its line-up, fitting it to both the P500 bakkie and the Tank 500 SUV. The P500 becomes the first vehicle in the range to receive the new powertrain, while the Tank 500 gains a diesel alternative to its existing HEV derivative.
Hyundai Automotive South Africa has introduced the EXTER Premium 1.2 Cargo panel van, a compact light-commercial vehicle designed for small businesses and fleet operators.
Kia South Africa has launched an upgraded Sonet range, with more safety, technology, and comfort across the line-up, backed by a five-year warranty with no kilometre limit.
Mazda Southern Africa has announced a promotional price for the Mazda2 1.5 Active Manual Transmission, now available from R289 900 making it the most affordable model in the manufacturer’s line-up.
The South African market has seen a surge in specialist six-wheel conversions, with Ulterio Motiv at the forefront. Their latest project, the Maximus 6x6 based on the Jeep Gladiator, demonstrates the adaptability of the Gladiator platform.
Hyundai Automotive South Africa has introduced the facelifted Staria, bringing updated styling, a more refined cabin and upgraded infotainment technology to its premium multi-purpose vehicle range.
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