Latest News & Developments
Cape Town car dealership WP Motor Sales is appealing a ruling ordering a R270,000 refund and a R200,000 fine after a second-hand car broke down two days after purchase.
A Cape Town man’s battle against a car dealership ends victoriously as he secures a refund from WP Motor Sales following a breakdown two days after purchase.
Before departing on a long trip, it’s important to have your car serviced, check tyres and have wheels aligned – and don’t forget to check the state of your vehicle’s windows. Even a minor chip on a windscreen could refract light and impair visibility. Worse, it could impact the structural integrity of the entire windscreen and lead to a much larger crack when the vehicle is driven over bumpy roads, for example.
Citroen Global CEO Thierry Koskas reveals plans to expand the French carmaker's footprint in South Africa with appropriate products and an increased dealer network. With pricing ranging from R249,900 to R371,900, Citroen believes its Indian-built C3 and other B-segment vehicles are well-positioned to capture a larger share of the South African market
"Discover the allure of the 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda, a classic car that has captured the hearts of collectors worldwide. Join us as we explore its exceptional design, remarkable performance, and the fascinating story behind its restoration.
Explore how car colour choices reflect personality, influence resale value, and reveal trends in the automotive industry.
South Africa's pre-owned car market is booming, with values reaching R272. 1 billion in 2024. But with less than 30% of vehicles insured and growing concerns about safety, experts reveal four essential steps to protect your investment when buying a used car.
This growth is driven by South Africans seeking more affordable vehicles amid economic challenges and high fuel prices. In contrast, the new vehicle market faced a 3. 0% decline in total sales in 2024 compared to the previous year, further highlighting the shift towards pre-loved cars.
As Chinese automotive brands climb the South African sales charts, we take a look at whether they have their customers, the broader industry and Mzansi at heart.
'Do it Big' campaign celebrates the boost in vehicle search data for the first two weeks of the year.
The dealership said when the customer collected her vehicle, she was advised that further tests needed to be conducted but she took the car anyway.
Initial reports are that somehow a truck lost control and ploughed into vehicles that were slowing down for the toll plaza and traffic.
The dealership did not dispute that the sold vehicle was not a Mzansi edition BMW, however, it denied that it fraudulently or negligently misrepresented the vehicle's model.