“The main objective of that is to ensure real production in South Africa, as in the case of the BMW X3 at the Rosslyn plant — ...

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - South Africa's automotive industry is not calling for steep hikes in vehicle import duties and instead wants targeted auto policy adjustments to ...

Government’s attempt to convince carmakers to set up local EV production with a 150% tax rebate has failed, at least when it ...

One of South Africa’s biggest trade unions has confirmed that at least 14 component companies and factories closed in 2025 due to US tariffs and competition from cheap imports.

After the introduction of the 3 Series Mzansi Edition last year, BMW has expanded the offering to the smaller 1 Series and 2 Series Gran Coupe in South Africa. Available in the 118i and 128ti ...

A number of African governments are moving beyond pilot projects to implement comprehensive electric vehicle policies.

Most of the time, automakers tend to keep their lineups and naming conventions pretty similar from market to market, as it ensures consistency and brand recognition. However, occasionally, things like ...

The first electric cars, Volvo EX60 and BMW iX3, boast ranges over 800km, enabling Johannesburg to Durban trips on one charge ...

A fantastic homologation special, the first-ever M3 remains one of, if not the most iconic production car ever sold by BMW. However, the E30 generation had other excellent performance-oriented ...

From budget city cars to ultra-luxury flagships, South Africans are increasingly spoiled for choice in electric cars.