by Driven | Jun 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
There’s something refreshing about a car that doesn’t try too hard to be complicated. The new Citroën Basalt arrives in South Africa with a sporty character, and a level of comfort that honestly feels like it belongs in a class of its own considering what we get for...
by Driven | Jun 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
Kia South Africa has officially entered the country’s fiercely contested bakkie segment with the arrival of the Tasman – a vehicle that represents one of the most significant product expansions in the brand’s local history. Long known for its passenger cars and SUVs,...
by Driven | Apr 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
One of Hyundai’s biggest success stories in recent years has been the Hyundai STARIA. When it launched in South Africa in 2021, it made an immediate impact. In its very first year on sale, more than 1 133 units were sold — an impressive achievement for a completely...
by Driven | Apr 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
From kasi streets to coastal highways, few hot hatches have captured the heart of South Africa quite like the Golf GTI. With a global fanbase and more than 2.3 million units sold, it remains the original icon of its class – a benchmark that others still measure...
by Driven | Feb 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
After BMW South Africa’s R4.2 billion investment to hybridise Rosslyn’s X3 production line in 2023, the automaker has produced over 403 114 new-generation X3s in petrol, diesel, and plug-in hybrid variants for export to 40 countries, including 14 in Africa. The X3 has...
