logo
Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939 Login
Set Up FREE Account Submit Release
Trusted News Since 1995
A service for auto industry professionals · Saturday, March 7, 2026 · 897,868,202 Articles · 3+ Million Readers
Home  •••  Newswires by Industry  •  Countries  •  U.S. States  •  World Media Directory
Automotive Industry News  •••  Topics  •  Countries  •  U.S. States
Southern Africa Automotive Industry News  •••  Topics  •  Southern Africa Media Directory

Southern Africa 4x4 News Monitoring

  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    Surprise as Renault starts teases new Bridger Concept ‘urban SUV’

    Although billed as a Suzuki Jimny rival, the Bridger is not expected to feature a four-wheel drive system. In an unexpected surprise, Renault has released a new teaser image depicting a concept SUV set to take-up station below the Duster. No Jimny rival …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    Haval H7 and TANK 300: Redefining adventure in South Africa's SUV landscape

    Haval H7  Recently named a finalist in the 2026 South African Car of the Year awards, the Haval H7 enters a competitive SUV landscape crowded with familiar nameplates. The Haval H7 is an opportunity to map a whole new path. It understands that the first …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 13, 2026

    Toyota South Africa unveils 2026 line-up: exciting new FJ and six electric vehicles on the way

    Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has lifted the veil over the cars they are set to launch into the local market this year, showing a strong bias towards their stated intention of a phased electrification strategy. Six new energy vehicles (NEV) are set to …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 12, 2026

    Everything you need to know about iCAUR's electric SUVs arriving in South Africa

    iCAUR has confirmed that it will enter the South African market with two models in the short term, followed by its flagship V27 SUV within the next 18 months. The Chery sub-brand will launch locally with the V23 and 03T, both scheduled to arrive in the …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 1, 2026

    REVIEW | GWM Tank 300 is the Jeep Cherokee successor we needed

    There was a time when Jeep was all you'd need. Need a rough-and-tumble rugged rock climber? Wrangler is for you. Need a large, capable, family overlander? Grand Cherokee's got you covered? Road-biased family car? Wagoneer for you, good sir ( …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 19, 2026

    Man trying to show off Toyota 4x4 gets humbled in TikTok Video

    A TikTok video captured the moment that the driver of a Toyota bakkie we got more than he bargained for on the road The driver was confidently cruising in a flooded road when disaster struck A man driving his own car captured the way the driver went out of …

    Source: Briefly - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 28, 2026

    Jetour T2 is really not a pretender

    Head-turner: The Jetour T2 commands attention everywhere it goes. Launched at the end of October 2025, the Jetour T2 is fast becoming one of South Africa’s favourites, selling 1 651 units by the end of January.  Jetour registered 665 units sold for January …

    Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 7, 2026

    Car of the Week: Ineos Grenadier Black Edition

    There’s certainly no shortage of big, high riding SUVs but when it comes to cars that can genuinely get you out of a tricky situation, there’s really very few. Sure, a Range Rover will cart you across a rough patch in absolute luxury but few would consider …

    Source: The Gentleman's Journal - Pending
  • Published on Feb 20, 2026

    SNEAK PREVIEW: First drive of cheeky new iCAUR brand in SA

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Chinese new-energy vehicle (NEV) brand iCAUR will soon make its debut in South Africa as part of the Chery group. Chery has …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Car of the Week: Ineos Grenadier Black Edition

    There’s certainly no shortage of big, high riding SUVs but when it comes to cars that can genuinely get you out of a tricky situation, there’s really very few. Sure, a Range Rover will cart you across a rough patch in absolute luxury but few would consider …

    Source: The Gentleman's Journal - Pending
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    The new D-Max X-Rider now in Zim

    Among the earlier iterations of the Isuzu D-Max lineup, the X-Rider stands out for its inexpensive price tag and sporty good looks. The new Isuzu D-Max X-Rider now in Zimbabwe. THIS stylish cargo hauler has a new look that makes it stand out from the crowd …

    Source: Zimbabwe Independent - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 22, 2026

    Toyota Hilux and Fortuner hold their value best over 10 years

    Toyota's entry-level single-cab bakkie retails in the used market in 2026 for almost what it cost in 2016. The Toyota Hilux is not only South Africa’s top-selling new car, but the bakkie does an excellent job of holding its value, the best in the pre- …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Toyota SA lifts the lid on their 2026 line-up

    The State of the Motoring Industry (Somi) by Toyota SA Motors is one of the most well attended events on the motoring calender. Almost everyone in the business gets a “heads up” on what is happening in this very interesting industry. But more so, motoring …

    Source: Witness - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Tickets go on sale for 2026 Festival of Motoring at Kyalami

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The Festival of Motoring returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit on August 29 and 30 for the ninth edition of the …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 25, 2026

    Exploring Wellington: a journey through history and wine

    Sue Segar|Published 45 minutes ago 7min What do the writers Adam Small and Breyten Breytenbach, Christian missionary Andrew Murray, and the legendary builder of mountain passes, Andrew Geddes Bain, have in common? Well, they all have their roots in the …

    Source: Weekend Argus - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Festival of Motoring 2026 wants to put you in the driving seat

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The ninth edition of the Festival of Motoring will return to Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from August 28 to 30, with …

    Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 12, 2026

    Land Cruiser FJ set to lead Toyota’s revealed 2026 product roll-out

    South Africa's biggest automotive marque will debut seven products throughout the year, of which two are fully electric. Toyota used its annual State of the Motoring Industry (SOMI) conference on Thursday (12 February) to confirm no less than seven …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 17, 2026

    Long-term update on why the Ford Ranger XLT bakkie is completely fit for purpose

    Whether it’s hauling garden refuse, loading a son’s university residence things, heading off on holiday or tackling a cross-country drive, our long-term Ford Ranger XLT has become the go-to vehicle of choice. It’s one of the reasons why bakkies are such a …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 22, 2026

    England vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup 2026: Will Jacks-led ENG bowling attack skittle out SL for 95 runs, win by 51 runs

    ENG vs SL Live Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026: England face Sri Lanka in the Super 8 match in Pallekele.ENG vs SL, England vs Sri Lanka T20 World Cup Cricket Score Updates:  Dasun Shanaka was Sri Lanka’s lone resistance as England bowlers led by Will …

    Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

02 days 09:50:42

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.
Load more automotive industry news or search news using your own keywords. There are 897,868,202 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

Automotive Industry News by Country >
Automotive Industry News by U.S. State >
Automotive Industry News Topics >
Online News Publications >
World News Report >

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter >
Create RSS Feed >
NewsPlugin for WordPress >

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire >
Events >

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 02/12/2026

World Media Directory >

Automotive Industry Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All
Got news to share? Submit it now.

Automotive Events

See All

No event was found.

Become a Member - Join Today!
Join thousands of professionals. Stay current. Stay competitive.
  • Track news from thousands of sources
  • Submit news sources for inclusion in our news tracking algorithm
  • Build your own customized email newsletters
  • Use of our RSS Feeds
  • Includes a complimentary EIN Presswire account plus 1-free release
  • Uncluttered & advertising free news pages

Automotive Industry Today by EIN Newsdesk & EIN Presswire (a press release distribution service)

Follow EIN Presswire on Facebook, LinkedIn and Substack

Newsmatics Inc., 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036 · Contact · About

© 1995-2026 Newsmatics Inc. · All Rights Reserved · General Terms & Conditions · Privacy Policy · Cookie Settings

By continuing to use this site, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, last updated on September 30, 2025.