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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 30, 2026

Zeekr is accelerating global expansion of its hybrid SUV portfolio starting with...

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

Apr 28, 2026

Egypt has inaugurated a new polyurethane chemical plant to strengthen domestic m...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 26, 2026

Citroën expands South Africa lineup with Basalt SUV-coupé under C-Cubed progra...

Manufacturing & Production Foton CKD production South Africa 2025: BAIC plant expansion and pickup strategy
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...

Supply Chain Isuzu East Africa Dealership Transition Ends Associated Motors Partnership
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...

Manufacturing & Production Volvo Trucks South Africa Euro 6 and FH Aero Local Assembly Expansion
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

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

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

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

Mar 13, 2026

Suzuki Auto South Africa expands its SUV lineup with the new Suzuki Across mild-...

Electrification Volvo ES90 electric sedan introduced in South Africa with 800V platform
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....

Manufacturing & Production Mercedes-Benz South Africa Plant Sharing Talks With GWM to Offset Tariff Pressure
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...

Electrification Zeekr 9X plug-in hybrid debuts in Africa through BBA Motors Nigeria launch
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...

Commercial & Industrial Mobility JAC Motors T6 2.0L CTi Single-Cab Launched in South Africa
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...