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Audi South Africa has expanded its compact SUV line-up with the introduction of the new Q2 S line derivative.
LDV South Africa has added a new entry model to its line‑up with the launch of the T60 Utility Single Cab. Priced from R299 900, it is positioned as one of the most affordable single‑cab bakkies in the country, aimed at businesses and fleet operators who require a dependable workhorse with modern equipment.
Mahindra South Africa has introduced the Bolero MaXX Pik Up, a new addition to its single cab range. The model joins the existing Pik Up S4 and S6 line up and is aimed at expanding Mahindra's portfolio of purpose-built transport solutions in the country.
Toyota South Africa Motors has introduced hybrid power to its flagship Land Cruiser 300 range. The new 3.5 litre twin turbo petrol hybrid models expand the line‑up alongside the existing diesel derivatives.
Ford has confirmed the arrival of the first Ranger Super Duty in South Africa during 2027. The model is set to be introduced in a phased approach and will be available in several body styles.
Kia has launched the second generation of its compact SUV, the Seltos, in South Africa. The model has been redesigned with new styling, updated technology and a wide choice of engines and grades.
Chery South Africa has introduced the Tiggo 8 Pro LS to replace the Tiggo 8 Pro 1.6TGDI 290T Executive+.
Volkswagen has launched the Caravelle eHybrid locally, combining petrol and electric power in a plug-in hybrid format. It is the latest version of the long-running Volkswagen Bus, a vehicle that has been part of South African motoring history for decades.
The Nissan X-Trail has been a familiar name in South Africa since its introduction in 2001, with more than 50 000 units sold locally and over 8 million worldwide.
Renault South Africa has reintroduced the Renault Trafic Passenger, reviving one of the brand’s most recognised global nameplates after nearly two decades away from local roads. The new model arrives as part of Renault’s product expansion strategy, aimed at meeting the evolving mobility needs of families, shuttle operators and business users seeking a refined, spacious and versatile people-mover.
The 2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 680 is Mercedes’ latest reminder that extreme performance and extreme comfort no longer have to live in separate vehicles for the United States (US) market.
Foton South Africa has announced the arrival of its first shipment of the new Miler Lite light commercial vehicle (LCV), due in August. This marks a key stage in the company’s expansion of its commercial vehicle line.
The Jaecoo J5 BEV (battery electric vehicle) is the brand’s first fully electric model introduced to the South African market. It joins the J5 line-up, which already includes petrol and hybrid derivatives, thereby expanding the range to three distinct powertrains.
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