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Volkswagen Kariega Builds One Millionth Polo Milestone

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Jun 2, 2026

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Volkswagen Kariega Builds One Millionth Polo Milestone

Volkswagen Group Africa’s Kariega plant has built one millionth Polo GTI, marking major production milestone and export success across 38 markets

Retro-inspired iCAUR V23 Launches in South Africa

The new iCAUR V23 arrives in South Africa with retro SUV styling, EV power, up to 430 km range and advanced technology.

Stellantis Gives Mulhouse a Crucial Electric Future

Stellantis plans over €1bn investment at its Mulhouse plant to build electric vehicles from 2029, strengthening France’s EV manufacturing shift.

TruckStore strengthens West Rand presence as South African story adds to global success

TruckStore opens a new West Rand facility in Gauteng, strengthening its South African used-truck network and improving access for logistics buyers.

LDV Terron 9: Bakkie Meets Boardroom

LDV Terron 9 blends bakkie toughness with SUV comfort, offering 164kW, 520Nm, 4x4 capability, premium tech and pricing from R779 900.

GAC Emzoom Nova: Compact Ambitions, Modern Intent

South Africa’s GAC Emzoom Nova compact SUV debuts with 130kW turbo power, modern tech, and premium styling from R359 900.

Ford Bets on Seven New Models to Reclaim Its Place in Europe

Ford will launch seven new models in Europe by 2029 to revive falling sales, counter Chinese rivals, and expand EV and hybrid offerings.

Citroën Hola: Compact Van for Urban South Africa

Citroën Hola panel van brings affordable urban logistics to South Africa with efficient engine, smart tech and strong safety for SMEs.

Volvo EX60 and Google Gemini Bring AI Driving Era Launch

Volvo and Google unveil Gemini integration in the EX60, enabling real-time AI driving insights, Immersive Navigation and smarter road awareness.

iCAUR 03T Strengthens South Africa’s Electric SUV Market

iCAUR 03T launches in South Africa under Chery Global, offering 2WD and AWD EV variants with fast charging, strong range and modern SUV tech.

Stellantis and Dongfeng deepen China partnership with new Jeep and Peugeot production plan

Stellantis and Dongfeng will expand Peugeot and Jeep EV production in Wuhan as the brands target China and global export markets.

Jaguar’s Electric Future Begins

Jaguar’s Type 01 prototype previews a radical all-electric GT, blending luxury, motorsport tech and zero-emissions performance.

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