by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
The BYD Shark 6 is an inspiring piece of automotive engineering which gives South Africans an opportunity to explore the benefits hybrid motoring, thanks to its less range-anxious technological offering. Powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine that works...
by Whats Hot | Aug 1, 2026 | _Driven_, _What's Hot_
As a new entrant in the South African marketplace, Leapmotor arrives with strong credentials through its global partnership with Stellantis, one of the world’s largest automotive groups. This backing provides confidence in the brand’s long-term commitment and support...
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...
