Changan UNI-S Launches in Saudi Arabia With 4WD Terrain System and Advanced Cockpit
Changan UNI-S Launches in Saudi Arabia With 4WD Terrain System and Advanced Cockpit
Jul 10, 2026
Changan UNI-S debuts in Saudi Arabia with major upgrades. New SUV strengthens Mi...
Mitsubishi Fuso Opens FUSO Academy Dubai to Strengthen MEA Training Network
Mitsubishi Fuso Opens FUSO Academy Dubai to Strengthen MEA Training Network
Jul 10, 2026
Mitsubishi Fuso Opens FUSO Academy Dubai strengthens regional capabilities. New ...
JMCG All-New Vigus Right-Hand-Drive Pickup Launches in Zambia and Uganda
JMCG All-New Vigus Right-Hand-Drive Pickup Launches in Zambia and Uganda
Jul 09, 2026
JMCG All-New Vigus Right-Hand-Drive Pickup debuts across African markets. Future...
GWM South Africa Launches ORA 5 Compact SUV with Gasoline Hybrid and EV Powertrains
GWM South Africa Launches ORA 5 Compact SUV with Gasoline Hybrid and EV Powertrains
Jul 08, 2026
GWM ORA 5 debuts with three powertrain choices. Compact SUV offers hybrid and el...
BMW iX2 eDrive20 Launch Expands South Africa EV Lineup
BMW iX2 eDrive20 Launch Expands South Africa EV Lineup
Jul 07, 2026
BMW iX2 eDrive20 expands affordable electric mobility options. New electric coup...
Geely Coolray Compact SUV Debuts in South Africa With Turbocharged Performance
Geely Coolray Compact SUV Debuts in South Africa With Turbocharged Performance
Jul 06, 2026
Geely Coolray enters South Africa with a 128 kW turbocharged powertrain and spor...
Chery South Africa Manufacturing Expansion Advances with Nissan Plant Acquisition
Chery South Africa Manufacturing Expansion Advances with Nissan Plant Acquisition
Jul 06, 2026
Chery South Africa Manufacturing Expansion gains momentum through the proposed R...
Renault Duster Export Program Begins as India Targets Global Manufacturing Growth
Renault Duster Export Program Begins as India Targets Global Manufacturing Growth
Jul 06, 2026
Renault Duster Export Program starts with 750 vehicles shipped from Chennai to S...
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Bets on SUVs, CNG and EVs for FY27 Growth
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Bets on SUVs, CNG and EVs for FY27 Growth
Jun 16, 2026
Tata Motors expects SUVs, CNG vehicles and EVs to remain key growth drivers in F...
Tata Motors Eyes FY27 Growth with Multi-Powertrain Strategy and EV Expansion
Tata Motors Eyes FY27 Growth with Multi-Powertrain Strategy and EV Expansion
Jun 16, 2026
Tata Motors targets industry-leading FY27 growth through new launches and divers...
Renault Boreal Expands to Türkiye with New Full Hybrid E-Tech Powertrain and Advanced ADAS
Renault Boreal Expands to Türkiye with New Full Hybrid E-Tech Powertrain and Advanced ADAS
Jun 15, 2026
Renault introduces its first global 160 hp full hybrid E-Tech powertrain in the ...
Skoda Peaq Electric SUV Completes Global Testing Ahead of June 2026 Launch
Skoda Peaq Electric SUV Completes Global Testing Ahead of June 2026 Launch
Jun 15, 2026
Skoda Peaq completed over 1.5 million km of global validation testing. The elect...
JAECOO J5 Hybrid and Electric Models Set for South Africa Launch in 2026
JAECOO J5 Hybrid and Electric Models Set for South Africa Launch in 2026
Jun 12, 2026
JAECOO will introduce hybrid and fully electric J5 variants in South Africa in A...
2026 Isuzu D-Max Gains Engine Upgrades and New Models in South Africa
2026 Isuzu D-Max Gains Engine Upgrades and New Models in South Africa
Jun 12, 2026
The 2026 Isuzu D-Max introduces an upgraded 1.9 Ddi engine with improved low-end...
Isuzu Strengthens South Africa’s Automotive Supply Chain with ZAR 510 Million Investment
Isuzu Strengthens South Africa’s Automotive Supply Chain with ZAR 510 Million Investment
Jun 12, 2026
Isuzu invested ZAR 510 million to strengthen South Africa’s automotive supply ...
Stellantis Expands Fiat Production in Morocco with New SUV Exports
Stellantis Expands Fiat Production in Morocco with New SUV Exports
Jun 12, 2026
Stellantis will build two new Fiat SUV models in Morocco starting in late 2026. ...
FIAT TRIS Electric Three-Wheeler Debuts for African Last-Mile Delivery Market
FIAT TRIS Electric Three-Wheeler Debuts for African Last-Mile Delivery Market
Jun 11, 2026
FIAT TRIS offers a 90 km driving range and over 500 kg payload capacity for urba...
Global NCAP Crash Test Results Highlight Safety Concerns for Kia Sonet and GWM Haval Jolion
Global NCAP Crash Test Results Highlight Safety Concerns for Kia Sonet and GWM Haval Jolion
Jun 10, 2026
Global NCAP awarded the Kia Sonet one star and the GWM Haval Jolion two stars fo...
Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label Expands Premium Pickup Lineup in South Africa
Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label Expands Premium Pickup Lineup in South Africa
Jun 09, 2026
Volkswagen has expanded its Amarok range in South Africa with the new Dark Label...
CBAK Energy Showcases Advanced Battery Solutions for Africa’s Electric Mobility Market
CBAK Energy Showcases Advanced Battery Solutions for Africa’s Electric Mobility Market
Jun 08, 2026
CBAK Energy introduced advanced cylindrical battery technologies for Africa’s ...
GWM ORA 5 Compact SUV to Launch in South Africa With ICE, Hybrid and EV Options
GWM ORA 5 Compact SUV to Launch in South Africa With ICE, Hybrid and EV Options
Jun 06, 2026
GWM South Africa will introduce the all-new ORA 5 in July 2026. The compact SUV ...
Divgi TorqTransfer Systems Expands Export Programs and EV Transmission Business
Divgi TorqTransfer Systems Expands Export Programs and EV Transmission Business
Jun 06, 2026
Divgi TorqTransfer Systems secured export and transfer case opportunities across...
Chery to Build Vehicles at Nissan Sunderland Plant as UK Production Begins in 2027
Chery to Build Vehicles at Nissan Sunderland Plant as UK Production Begins in 2027
Jun 06, 2026
Chery will begin manufacturing passenger vehicles at Nissan’s Sunderland plant...
MAHLE Highlights Multi-Technology Mobility Strategy for Africa’s Vehicle Market
MAHLE Highlights Multi-Technology Mobility Strategy for Africa’s Vehicle Market
Jun 04, 2026
MAHLE advocates multiple propulsion technologies to support Africa’s mobility ...
Premier African Minerals Reports Progress at Zulu Lithium Project Commissioning
Premier African Minerals Reports Progress at Zulu Lithium Project Commissioning
May 29, 2026
Hot commissioning through the mica flotation plant has been successfully complet...
Mercedes-Benz Expands Argentina-Made Sprinter Van Exports to Africa and U.S.
Mercedes-Benz Expands Argentina-Made Sprinter Van Exports to Africa and U.S.
May 28, 2026
Mercedes-Benz will export Argentina-made Sprinter vans to Africa and the U.S. ma...
Ford Ranger and Everest 2026 Launch Expands Ford SUV and Pickup Lineup in South Africa
Ford Ranger and Everest 2026 Launch Expands Ford SUV and Pickup Lineup in South Africa
May 25, 2026
Ford launched the 2026 Ranger, Everest, and new Territory models in South Africa...
South Africa Plans New EV and Hybrid Incentives to Improve Vehicle Affordability
South Africa Plans New EV and Hybrid Incentives to Improve Vehicle Affordability
May 25, 2026
South Africa plans to redesign EV and hybrid incentives to improve vehicle affor...
Stellantis FaSTLAne 2030 Strategy Targets Revenue Growth Across Middle East and Africa
Stellantis FaSTLAne 2030 Strategy Targets Revenue Growth Across Middle East and Africa
May 25, 2026
Stellantis targets 40% revenue growth through its FaSTLAne 2030 regional strateg...
China Changan BlueCore HEV Targets Middle East and Africa Driving Challenges
China Changan BlueCore HEV Targets Middle East and Africa Driving Challenges
May 22, 2026
BlueCore HEV delivers improved fuel efficiency in congested urban driving condit...
Tata Motors Expands Commercial Vehicle Portfolio Showcase Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Tata Motors Expands Commercial Vehicle Portfolio Showcase Across Sub-Saharan Africa
May 22, 2026
Tata Motors displayed 11 commercial vehicles across cargo and passenger mobility...
Stellantis Expands India Manufacturing Strategy With New Jeep Export Program
Stellantis Expands India Manufacturing Strategy With New Jeep Export Program
May 22, 2026
Stellantis will manufacture a new Jeep vehicle in India for multiple global expo...
Mitsubishi Triton Bi-Turbo to Debut in South Africa With More Power and Safety Features
Mitsubishi Triton Bi-Turbo to Debut in South Africa With More Power and Safety Features
May 20, 2026
Mitsubishi will introduce a new Triton Bi-Turbo variant with 150 kW power and 47...
iCAUR Launches 03T Electric SUV in South Africa With Up to 436 km Range
iCAUR Launches 03T Electric SUV in South Africa With Up to 436 km Range
May 20, 2026
iCAUR introduced the 03T electric SUV in South Africa with 2WD and AWD configura...
Nissan Ends Navara Production at South Africa Rosslyn Plant
Nissan Ends Navara Production at South Africa Rosslyn Plant
May 18, 2026
Nissan has stopped Navara production at its Rosslyn Plant in South Africa. The m...
Citroën Hola Compact Panel Van Launches in South Africa for Urban Delivery Businesses
Citroën Hola Compact Panel Van Launches in South Africa for Urban Delivery Businesses
May 18, 2026
Citroën Hola targets South African small businesses with a compact urban delive...
Chery Commercial Vehicle Ships First 4,000-Unit KD Export Order to Africa
Chery Commercial Vehicle Ships First 4,000-Unit KD Export Order to Africa
May 18, 2026
Chery Commercial Vehicle shipped its first overseas KD order exceeding 4,000 uni...
Mozambique Launches National Vehicle Gas Program to Reduce Mobility Costs
Mozambique Launches National Vehicle Gas Program to Reduce Mobility Costs
May 15, 2026
Mozambique plans to launch a national vehicle gas program to lower fuel-related ...
Changan Vast Ocean Plan 2.0 Targets Major Global Expansion Through 2030
Changan Vast Ocean Plan 2.0 Targets Major Global Expansion Through 2030
May 13, 2026
Changan aims to achieve up to 1.8 million overseas vehicle sales by 2030. The co...
Ford Everest Tremor Expands South Africa SUV Lineup With Off-Road Upgrades
Ford Everest Tremor Expands South Africa SUV Lineup With Off-Road Upgrades
May 13, 2026
Ford will introduce the Everest Tremor in South Africa in Q4 2026 with enhanced ...
Toyota Starlet Receives Zero-Star Global NCAP Rating in Africa Safety Assessment
Toyota Starlet Receives Zero-Star Global NCAP Rating in Africa Safety Assessment
May 13, 2026
Toyota Starlet received a zero-star adult occupant safety rating from Global NCA...
Jetta Unveils Intelligent EV Strategy and Launch Plans at Auto China 2026
Jetta Unveils Intelligent EV Strategy and Launch Plans at Auto China 2026
May 11, 2026
Jetta revealed its intelligent EV roadmap with new AI-powered technologies and N...
OMODA C5 Style X Launch Expands South Africa SUV Lineup With Turbo Powertrain
OMODA C5 Style X Launch Expands South Africa SUV Lineup With Turbo Powertrain
May 07, 2026
OMODA South Africa has expanded its C5 lineup with the launch of the new Style X...
Stellantis Expands ELV Recycling Network With New Casablanca Dismantling Center
Stellantis Expands ELV Recycling Network With New Casablanca Dismantling Center
May 07, 2026
Stellantis has opened its third global vehicle dismantling center in Casablanca ...
Citroen Basalt Exports Begin From India To South Africa Under Stellantis Strategy
Citroen Basalt Exports Begin From India To South Africa Under Stellantis Strategy
May 05, 2026
Stellantis India has initiated Citroen Basalt exports to South Africa, marking a...
Subaru South Africa VOX Weather Partnership Safe Driving All Conditions
Subaru South Africa VOX Weather Partnership Safe Driving All Conditions
May 01, 2026
Subaru South Africa and VOX Weather collaborate to improve driving safety in ext...
Volkswagen Expansion Egypt Car Manufacturing Plans With EGA Partnership
Volkswagen Expansion Egypt Car Manufacturing Plans With EGA Partnership
May 01, 2026
Volkswagen is evaluating local production in Egypt using existing facilities to ...
OMODA C4 Global Debut Beijing Auto Show South Africa Launch Details
OMODA C4 Global Debut Beijing Auto Show South Africa Launch Details
May 01, 2026
OMODA C4 debuts globally with advanced AI cockpit, ADAS, and hybrid powertrain o...
Suzuki Africa Expansion Strategy Targets 150000 Sales by 2030
Suzuki Africa Expansion Strategy Targets 150000 Sales by 2030
May 01, 2026
Suzuki plans to achieve 150000 vehicle sales in Africa by FY2030, increasing its...
Jetour South Africa Local Production 2027 Chery Rosslyn Plant Expansion
Jetour South Africa Local Production 2027 Chery Rosslyn Plant Expansion
Apr 30, 2026
Jetour will localize vehicle production in South Africa by 2027 using Chery’s ...
Citroen Basalt Exports Begin From India To South Africa Milestone Update
Citroen Basalt Exports Begin From India To South Africa Milestone Update
Apr 30, 2026
Stellantis India has started exporting the Citroen Basalt to South Africa, achie...
Changan UNI-S Launch in South Africa Strengthens Market Position
Changan UNI-S Launch in South Africa Strengthens Market Position
Apr 30, 2026
Changan UNI-S launch strengthens competitiveness in South Africa’s automotive ...
Zeekr 9X Global Expansion Plan Middle East Europe Hybrid SUV Strategy
Zeekr 9X Global Expansion Plan Middle East Europe Hybrid SUV Strategy
Apr 30, 2026
Zeekr is accelerating global expansion of its hybrid SUV portfolio starting with...
Samvardhana Motherson Acquisitions Vacuform Nissin India Stake Expansion
Samvardhana Motherson Acquisitions Vacuform Nissin India Stake Expansion
Apr 29, 2026
Samvardhana Motherson is moving to full ownership of Vacuform South Africa and N...
Egypt Polyurethane Chemical Plant Investment Sokhna Industrial Zone Update
Egypt Polyurethane Chemical Plant Investment Sokhna Industrial Zone Update
Apr 28, 2026
Egypt has inaugurated a new polyurethane chemical plant to strengthen domestic m...
Mazda2 Facelift South Africa Features Engine Variants Update
Mazda2 Facelift South Africa Features Engine Variants Update
Apr 28, 2026
Mazda has upgraded the Mazda2 lineup in South Africa with enhanced infotainment ...
JAC Motors South Africa launches T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 double-cab
JAC Motors South Africa launches T8 2.0L CTi Comfort 4x2 double-cab
Apr 27, 2026
JAC Motors South Africa introduces the most affordable double-cab pickup with st...
Chery Q Electric Compact Car Debuts with AI Tech at Auto China 2026
Chery Q Electric Compact Car Debuts with AI Tech at Auto China 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Chery introduces an AI-powered compact EV with enhanced cabin space and safety s...
BYD ATTO 8 Plug-in Hybrid SUV Launched in South Africa with 892 km Range
BYD ATTO 8 Plug-in Hybrid SUV Launched in South Africa with 892 km Range
Apr 17, 2026
BYD ATTO 8 offers up to 892 km combined range with plug-in hybrid technology. Tw...
Chery Super Hybrid Battery Survives 1000°C Fire Safety Test
Chery Super Hybrid Battery Survives 1000°C Fire Safety Test
Apr 17, 2026
Chery Super Hybrid battery withstands extreme 1000°C fire exposure without ther...
Jetour T Series i DM Plug In Hybrid SUVs Launched in South Africa
Jetour T Series i DM Plug In Hybrid SUVs Launched in South Africa
Apr 16, 2026
Jetour introduces high performance plug in hybrid SUVs in South Africa with exte...
Stellantis Q1 2026 Shipments Growth Analysis and Regional Performance
Stellantis Q1 2026 Shipments Growth Analysis and Regional Performance
Apr 16, 2026
Stellantis recorded a 12% year-on-year shipment increase in Q1 2026 driven by st...
Chery Super Hybrid Battery Fire Test Proves Extreme Safety Performance
Chery Super Hybrid Battery Fire Test Proves Extreme Safety Performance
Apr 16, 2026
Chery’s hybrid battery survived extreme fire exposure without thermal runaway....
Geely E2 Electric Hatchback Launch in South Africa with 325 km Range
Geely E2 Electric Hatchback Launch in South Africa with 325 km Range
Apr 15, 2026
Geely E2 offers 325 km range with LFP battery and fast charging support. Compact...
BasiGo Gold Standard Certified Electric Bus Carbon Project Africa
BasiGo Gold Standard Certified Electric Bus Carbon Project Africa
Apr 14, 2026
BasiGo becomes the first verified electric bus carbon project in Africa with Gol...
Marcopolo Double Decker Bus Launch in South Africa with Volvo Platform
Marcopolo Double Decker Bus Launch in South Africa with Volvo Platform
Apr 14, 2026
Marcopolo introduces a globally unique four-axle RHD double decker bus. Strategi...
Kia Tasman bakkie launch in South Africa with diesel power and X-TREK mode
Kia Tasman bakkie launch in South Africa with diesel power and X-TREK mode
Apr 10, 2026
Kia Tasman marks Kia’s entry into the bakkie segment in South Africa with stro...
OMODA C5 SHS hybrid launch in South Africa with 1000 km range
OMODA C5 SHS hybrid launch in South Africa with 1000 km range
Apr 08, 2026
OMODA expands hybrid portfolio with C5 SHS offering over 1000 km range. Feature-...
Ford Territory launch South Africa 2026 specifications and engine details revealed
Ford Territory launch South Africa 2026 specifications and engine details revealed
Apr 06, 2026
New Ford Territory enters South Africa with turbocharged EcoBoost performance De...
Lithium Africa Corp advances Namli acquisition for South Africa lithium project expansion
Lithium Africa Corp advances Namli acquisition for South Africa lithium project expansion
Apr 06, 2026
Lithium Africa secures 30% stake in Namli, advancing phased acquisition strategy...
South African automotive manufacturing investment reaches ZAR 19.8 billion at SAIC
South African automotive manufacturing investment reaches ZAR 19.8 billion at SAIC
Apr 02, 2026
Automotive sector secures ZAR 19.8 billion investment at SAIC Toyota and NAACAM ...
JMC Vigus South Africa launch marks pickup segment comeback
JMC Vigus South Africa launch marks pickup segment comeback
Apr 02, 2026
JMC re-enters South Africa with Vigus pickup across multiple drivetrain configur...
Toyota South Africa Motors investment in green mobility reaches ZAR 10.4 billion
Toyota South Africa Motors investment in green mobility reaches ZAR 10.4 billion
Apr 01, 2026
Toyota South Africa Motors is investing ZAR 10.4 billion to accelerate green mob...
Ford Ranger 2026 lineup upgraded with new EcoBoost engine and expanded V6 diesel options
Ford Ranger 2026 lineup upgraded with new EcoBoost engine and expanded V6 diesel options
Apr 01, 2026
Ford expands Ranger lineup with new EcoBoost engine and broader V6 diesel availa...
Chery localisation strategy in South Africa strengthens automotive supply chain integration
Chery localisation strategy in South Africa strengthens automotive supply chain integration
Apr 01, 2026
Chery is actively collaborating with NAACAM to boost localisation and integrate ...
Chery South Africa manufacturing plant investment targets local production by 2027
Chery South Africa manufacturing plant investment targets local production by 2027
Apr 01, 2026
Chery transitions from importer to local manufacturer in South Africa Rosslyn pl...
Mitsubishi Destinator SUV launched in South Africa with 1.5L turbo engine
Mitsubishi Destinator SUV launched in South Africa with 1.5L turbo engine
Mar 31, 2026
New 7-seater Mitsubishi Destinator launched in South Africa with turbo petrol en...
Geely and CNBM South Africa partner for new energy vehicle and solar ecosystem
Geely and CNBM South Africa partner for new energy vehicle and solar ecosystem
Mar 31, 2026
Geely and CNBM will jointly build an integrated EV, solar, and charging ecosyste...
TVS Motor Company launches Apache RTR 310 in Morocco, targets Africa growth
TVS Motor Company launches Apache RTR 310 in Morocco, targets Africa growth
Mar 30, 2026
TVS Motor Company expands into Africa with Morocco as its first premium motorcyc...
Battery-Grade Manganese Project Expansion: Giyani Secures ZAR 29.9M Boost
Battery-Grade Manganese Project Expansion: Giyani Secures ZAR 29.9M Boost
Mar 26, 2026
Giyani increases funding to scale manganese production for EV batteries Demonstr...
Citroën Basalt SUV-coupé South Africa launch with turbo engine and pricing details
Citroën Basalt SUV-coupé South Africa launch with turbo engine and pricing details
Mar 26, 2026
Citroën expands South Africa lineup with Basalt SUV-coupé under C-Cubed progra...
Foton CKD production South Africa 2025: BAIC plant expansion and pickup strategy
Mar 24, 2026
Foton has initiated CKD operations at BAIC’s South Africa facility in 2025 Th...
Isuzu East Africa Dealership Transition Ends Associated Motors Partnership
Mar 23, 2026
Isuzu East Africa has ended its long-term dealership agreement with Associated M...
Volvo Trucks South Africa Euro 6 and FH Aero Local Assembly Expansion
Mar 23, 2026
Volvo expands local truck production with Euro 6 and FH Aero models in Durban L...
iCAUR Electric SUV South Africa Launch: iCAUR 03T Debut Confirmed
iCAUR Electric SUV South Africa Launch: iCAUR 03T Debut Confirmed
Mar 19, 2026
iCAUR 03T electric SUV will debut in South Africa in May 2026 Two variants with ...
GWM HAVAL H6 PHEV South Africa launch hybrid SUV range and specs
GWM HAVAL H6 PHEV South Africa launch hybrid SUV range and specs
Mar 19, 2026
GWM expands electrified portfolio in South Africa with HAVAL H6 PHEV Hi-4 hybrid...
Renault Kiger Turbo South Africa Launch with 1.0L Turbo Engine
Renault Kiger Turbo South Africa Launch with 1.0L Turbo Engine
Mar 16, 2026
Renault introduced the turbocharged Kiger variant in South Africa with enhanced ...
Suzuki Auto South Africa Suzuki Across SUV Debuts with Mild-Hybrid Powertrain
Suzuki Auto South Africa Suzuki Across SUV Debuts with Mild-Hybrid Powertrain
Mar 13, 2026
Suzuki Auto South Africa expands its SUV lineup with the new Suzuki Across mild-...
Volvo ES90 electric sedan introduced in South Africa with 800V platform
Mar 12, 2026
Volvo launched the ES90 electric sedan in South Africa with a 755 km WLTP range....
Mercedes-Benz South Africa Plant Sharing Talks With GWM to Offset Tariff Pressure
Mar 10, 2026
Mercedes-Benz is evaluating shared manufacturing in South Africa with GWM to red...
Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid debuts in Africa through BBA Motors Nigeria launch
Mar 10, 2026
The Zeekr 9X marks its first official introduction into the African automotive m...
JAC Motors T6 2.0L CTi Single-Cab Launched in South Africa
Jan 16, 2026
JAC Motors T6 2.0L CTi single-cab strengthens the brand’s commercial pickup po...