Toyota South Africa Motors introduced the updated Corolla Cross GR-S to its award-winning, locally assembled Corolla Cross range. The company says the family SUV is infused with the unmistakable DNA of Toyota Gazoo Racing. The GR-S version adds sportier styling, refined driving dynamics, and enhanced interior finishes. With the introduction of the Corolla Cross GR-S, […]
Affordable hybrids in South Africa present a practical solution for commuters, sidestepping high fuel costs and unreliable EV infrastructure, despite market.
Do you know the iCaur brand? It makes that really cool looking, boxy model called the 03T. We drove it a few months ago and we were quite impressed. However, that car is a pure EV ie it’s powered by electric motors. That may limit its appeal, as cool at looks, because EV adoption is […]
A few months ago we had our first experience with new-gen GWM products when we were loaned a Haval H6. The company added new derivatives since then with PHEV powertrains, which we what we recently drove. GWM has been operating in South Africa for the better part of 18 years. That could, in part, explain […]
BYD (or Build Your Dreams, if you prefer) is one of the world’s leading producers of new-energy vehicles (hybrids and EVs). The Chinese automaker has been drip-feeding new models in the SA market for the better part of two years. While some are niche (such as full EVs) or premium SUVs. However, we believe its […]
The Chery Tiggo 9 is the range-leader of the brand’s local portfolio. We spent some time with the very apex model to see if Chery can cut it with the best. Chery SA has been a regular top seller in the local car market. That comes mostly from Tiggo 4, small SUV, sales. However, the […]
