What a way to start a new year!
On the very first day of 2025 (January 01) the fuel prices will increase.
A litre of petrol will cost you between 12 and 13 cents more.
These are the new prices as of January 1st.
SOUTH AFRICA’s motoring sector is about to be fired up, come 2025…
Trust us when we tell you, while you were festiving, car manufactures were not snoozing.
They have been on their toes making sure that their next breed of their cars will live up to your expectations.
AS you drive on the roads during this festive season, do not break the law! If you break it, know that you will pay the price. Cartrends put together the amounts you could pay for different offences…
Another Chinese brand, Dongfeng, has found new home in our market and quickly launched a fully electric Box passenger car. Box was launched in Edenvale, Joburg on Thursday – 12 December – with its retail operations scheduled to begin early next year.
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently signed the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill 2020 into law, which paves the way for a number of new regulations affecting everything from accident response to car inspection, license examination and number plate production.
THE South African Police Services (SAPS) has revealed some shocking stats.
It said that about 8 597 cars and motorcycles were stolen across all nine provinces in South Africa between July and September 2024.
In average, this means that approximately 93 vehicles were stolen in South Africa every day in the second quarter of 2024/2025.
The Vivo topped the list of best-selling car this November. This is according to November 2024 new vehicle sales statistics released by the Automotive Business Council, Naamsa.
Cape Town in the Western Cape Province is leading the Metro’s with worst drivers, with Gauteng hot on the heels, this according to information from Budget Insurance. Cartrends agrees with many that these bad statistics make South African motorists look as bad drivers. But do we even know what is good driving?
HYUNDAI’S Creta range in South Africa got another uplift 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.
Chery-owned Chinese brand Omoda Street has become the number two cheapest Chinese SUV in South Africa.
The Omoda Street was initially selling for over R400 000 but in a fight for lower prices, they reduced the price twice. It is now seating at R329 9000 making it number two cheapest SUV in SA following the Chery Tiggo 4 Pro.
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