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Ford Wildlife Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Marks more than Three Decades of Environmental Support

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 29 November 2024 – Ford’s stated objectives are to create a better world by providing customers with innovative products and services, enhancing peoples’ lives, and making a difference in the regions in which it operates. The latter two goals are especially true of its wide range of community empowerment and upliftment initiatives, as …

New Jeep® Wrangler reforged for adventure

MIDRAND, November 27, 2024 – Backed by more than 80 years of 4×4 engineering expertise, the new Jeep® Wrangler is the most recognisable and capable vehicle on the planet. Jeep Wrangler builds on the brand’s goal to deliver freedom of choice, offering an unmatched combination of leading off-road capability, iconic Jeep design, open-air freedom, advanced powertrains and a …

OMODA and JAECOO: What’s coming for 2025

Brand O&J—the Chery Group division comprising the OMODA and JAECOO marques—entered the South African market in 2023 with the launch of the OMODA C5. Since then, the lineup has grown with the addition of the J7 and, more recently, the C9. Local consumers have embraced OMODA and JAECOO’s competitively priced premium SUVs, with strong sales across the board. Looking ahead …

Hyundai wins its first World Rally Championship for drivers and co-drivers

Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe have secured the first FIA World Rally Championship for Drivers’ and Co-drivers’ titles for Hyundai Motorsport at Rally Japan on the weekend in a fitting finale to an exciting 2024 season.The Belgian Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team crew has led the 2024 championship standings since the opening round of …

Hyundai Creta gets another mid-life boost, and a Matte Edition

Hyundai’s Creta range in South Africa has received another mid-life boost with the addition of two new Matte Edition derivatives, more convenience and safety features, and a reduction in the prices of certain versions of this medium-size SUV.The Creta range still comprises three derivatives with two different specification levels: Premium and Executive, both using a …

Ford’s Mighty Mustang Dark Horse Stampedes onto South African Roads

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 25 November 2024 – With sinister looks, tailored aerodynamics and a specially tuned Coyote 5.0-litre V8 engine, the Ford Mustang Dark Horse sets a new benchmark for American street and track performance that could only come in a Mustang.The Dark Horse is the first new Mustang performance series to be launched in more …

Six-wheel conversion now available on the Ford Ranger!

INTRODUCTIONUlterio Motiv, the newly launched sister company of respected armouring establishment, SVI Engineering, has launched its most affordable product to date, this time based on one of the best-selling bakkies in South Africa – Ford’s Ranger. As has been the case with the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 6×4 and 6×6 applications, the Ford Ranger 6×4 is …

Dynamic tests on Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale at iconic Nardò circuit

 The Alfa Romeo engineering team has just completed an intense test session on the “00 prototype” of the new 33 Stradale at the Nardò circuit, to test its driving dynamics and performance in extreme conditions at very high speed. Specifically, the test team monitored and validated dynamic parameters such as aerodynamics, top speed, maximum temperatures, …

Even the Chinese version of the 1000 Miglia features Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo has won the first 1000 Miglia Experience in China.A few days ago, after a grueling 4-day race about 1000 kilometers long, the “1000 Miglia Experience CHINA” ended, with the Alfa Romo team coming in victorious. As the “Tribute Team,” they crossed the final finish line first, with a considerable advantage.  The race winner …

Challenge Accepted: Next-Gen Mitsubishi Triton raises the bakkie bar

JOHANNESBURG – Mitsubishi Motors South Africa (MMSA) is proud to announce the arrival of the Next-Gen Triton, an evolution in the iconic bakkie’s 46-year legacy. Building on a history of toughness, reliability and adventure, the new Triton is designed to challenge expectations in the South African market by offering a bakkie that is tough, stylish and versatile …