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Washington Moves to Close EV Road Tax Loophole
General News
May 21, 2026
Staff Writer

Washington Moves to Close EV Road Tax Loophole

US lawmakers propose annual road fees for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids to fund highways, sparking debate over fairness and EV incentives.

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Citroën Hola: Compact Van for Urban South Africa
OEM News
May 21, 2026
Staff Writer

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.

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Volvo EX60 and Google Gemini Bring AI Driving Era Launch
OEM News
May 21, 2026
Staff Writer

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.

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iCAUR 03T Strengthens South Africa’s Electric SUV Market
OEM News
May 21, 2026
Staff Writer

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.

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Chinese Brands Challenge Japan’s Grip on South Africa
Local Industry
May 21, 2026
Staff Writer

Chinese Brands Challenge Japan’s Grip on South Africa

Chinese vehicle brands are rapidly gaining ground in South Africa, challenging Japanese and European rivals in sales and consumer appeal.

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Why More South Africans are Turning to Motorbikes to Beat Soaring Transport Costs
General News
May 20, 2026
Staff Writer

Why More South Africans are Turning to Motorbikes to Beat Soaring Transport Costs

With fuel prices rising in South Africa, commuter motorbikes are emerging as a cheaper alternative to cars, cutting monthly transport costs

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Brake Neglect Could Carry a Higher Cost for South African Motorists
Motoring
May 20, 2026
Staff Writer

Brake Neglect Could Carry a Higher Cost for South African Motorists

Neglected brake maintenance can reduce stopping power, affect roadworthiness and complicate insurance claims for South African motorists after a crash

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Minor Crashes Could Cause Major Structural Damage
Motoring
May 20, 2026
Staff Writer

Minor Crashes Could Cause Major Structural Damage

Even low-speed crashes can hide structural damage in modern cars, affecting safety, alignment and crash protection if not properly inspected.

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Stellantis and Dongfeng deepen China partnership with new Jeep and Peugeot production plan
OEM News
May 19, 2026
Staff Writer

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.

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