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  • Published on Jan 23, 2026

    Chinese Auto Giant Chery To Acquire Nissan’s Manufacturing Plant In South Africa

    Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! This follows Chery’s rapid rise in South Africa’s new vehicle sales charts. Chery SA will purchase the land, buildings and associated assets …

    Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Chinese Vehicles Are Gaining Serious Traction in South Africa’s Overall Used Vehicle Market

    Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! AutoTrader’s latest pricing and mileage figures highlight a decisive shift in buyer behaviour as Chinese brands convert sceptics into …

    Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    WeBuyCars grows market share and expands

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn WeBuyCars will next month open a new car “supermarket” in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga, with a capacity for 450 vehicles. The JSE …

    Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    Sleepy CVT does not do otherwise impressive MG3 any favours

    MG hatchback takes on tough competition in a segment that includes VW Polo and Toyota Starlet. The Chinese revolution in the local car market has largely centred around one body style – SUVs and all its crossover extensions. Big, small, cute, bullish, …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    New Suzuki Across heads for SA as global exports get underway

    Announced for South Africa at the end of last year, Suzuki’s Maruti division has started shipping export versions of the Victoris to no fewer than 100 markets, including South Africa. The Citizen reports that the brand, in a short statement over the …

    Source: Polokwane Review & Polokwane Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    Honda Amaze shows why it’s a popular choice for e-hailing services

    Honest little sedan offers class-leading boot space of 417 litres. While owners of cars commonly associated with e-hailing taxi services might take offence to banter starting with the letter “U”, it is actually a badge of honour for the manufacturer. Any …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    PODCAST: Chery’s astronomical local growth to continue in 2026

    The arrival of first bakkie and acquisition of Nissan plant in Rosslyn will see Chinese carmaker soar even higher. In less than five years since it’s local return, Chinese carmaker Chery is one of the leading forces on the South African automotive …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    Inmate Photos of the Week (#4-26)

    A team of experts in the Cypress Hills of SW, Saskatchewan, concluded that the 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 could use a little more horsepower. Here to offer their assistance, or maybe search @Snobear’s bags for treats, they complete their inspection and give the …

    Source: Adventure Rider - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 24, 2026

    Feature Opinion: Is exporting enough to make a brand truly global? 6 mins ago Avik Chattopadhyay

    2025 has been a very good year for Indian automobile exports. Every Indian brand has outdone itself over the previous year. The standout performance has been in South Africa, where, according to a report by the market intelligence firm Lightstone, nearly …

    Source: Autocar India - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 23, 2026

    Hyundai i10 Discontinued From Europe, UK – To Make Way For EV

    Hyundai i10 Discontinued From Europe Ensuring compliance with stricter emission norms is becoming a costly affair for carmakers. It is prompting OEMs to shift to fully electric or hybrids, especially in developed markets. The latest casualty is Hyundai i10 …

    Source: Rush Lane - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Chinese onslaught pushes ‘Big Six’ market share below 50%

    The top six-selling light-vehicle brands in South Africa in the year 2000 were Toyota, Volkswagen, Nissan, Opel, Mazda and Ford. From the turn of the century to 2010, these six brands held 60% to 70% of the market, says research firm Lightstone Auto. …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    AA slams Grand i10 safety, Hyundai says it meets SA standards

    Hyundai South Africa has responded to Global NCAP’s #SaferCarsforAfrica campaign after the Grand i10 was given a zero-star rating in a crash test conducted last year. According to The Citizen, the crash test body criticised the lack of Electronic Stability …

    Source: Polokwane Review & Polokwane Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    Hyundai SA responds to Grand i10 crash test controversy - but aren't they missing the point?

    Hyundai South Africa has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding a zero-star safety rating given to its Hyundai Grand i10 hatchback. The Korean brand’s entry-level hatchback hit the headlines in early December after independent crash testing …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    Baic B40 Plus Honour Edition: Brawn, brains and a burst tyre

    an imposing exterior that feels big and bulky, just the way you would like an off-roader. There are some test vehicles you will always remember – some for the right reasons and others for the wrong ones.  It might not be down to the car being good or bad …

    Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    Your guide to the new cars launching in 2026

    Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The South African motor industry is back in full swing and the year promises to be an exciting one. We reached out to the A …

    Source: Sowetan - Pending
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