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Can the GWM P-300 take on the powerhouses in South Africa's bakkie market with a new engine, luxury amenities, and advanced safety features?
Though lacking a competitive edge in some areas, the Mitsubishi Triton's agreeable driving experience, exciting looks and reasonable price tag make it a worthy contender in the double cab space.
While it was a huge win for home hero Yazeed Al-Rajhi, it was a heartbreaking result for South Africans Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings.
There aren’t many countries that rival South Africa when it comes to enthusiasm for the humble, or once humble, bakkie. And things are set to get even more exciting in the next two years.
It didn’t take Chery long to become a formidable player in the SUV space and now the Chinese auto giant is vying for a slice of the double cab bakkie action.
It won’t be long before Kia fully reveals its new Tasman one-tonne bakkie to the world. Here’s what we know about it so far:
The bakkie market slumped in September, but the passenger cars and SUVs were really cooking with gas.
I doubt that the 48V Hilux is quicker than the normal garden variety but where the mild hybrid system does make a difference is on pull away and passing.
Vehicle sales declined yet again in June, as business and consumer confidence remained muted over uncertainties surrounding the GNU and its cabinet.
The Toyota Hilux Raider has been living in the shadow of its more popular Legend sibling, but that could change with the latest refresh.
The three friends from Britain have opened up about why they turned down Toyota SA’s generous offer of a new Hilux GR-S for the remainder of their journey.
Pre-election uncertainty pulled the handbrake on new vehicle sales in May. Here’s everything you need to know about last month’s sales figures.
On the beautiful Prince Alfred’s Pass with the bakkie in 4H you’re reminded why the Hilux is a favourite among travellers and overlanders.
Three friends attempting to drive from London to Cape Town have rejected an offer from Toyota South Africa to lend them a new car after their chassis of their old Hilux snapped.
ActionSA’s Gauteng chair and youth leader were found in Benoni after the bakkie they were travelling in was hijacked in Centurion.
The Toyota Hilux and Fortuner are taking their first steps toward electrification with the release of the new 48V mild hybrid models.
Economic uncertainty and high living costs continue to take their toll on the South African new vehicle market.
South Africa’s sad state of economic affairs continues to reflect in the new vehicle market, with January seeing a 3. 8% year-on-year decline.
Fans might be waiting patiently for an all-new Toyota Hilux, but it seems there is still plenty of life left in the current version.
Generally the better a vehicle sells in the market the more of a target it is for theft and hijacking.
Hijackers typically hijack utility vehicles and trucks for cargo.
Toyota’s new budget bakkie is very much under consideration for our market but it could take a while to arrive. Here’s why:
2023 South African vehicle sales were disappointing on the whole, but there was some positive news on the bakkie front.
A tangible hesitation could be felt in the car: we were about to head down one of the most difficult passes in SA, on a surface which is warned about when wet or icy.
The Toyota Hilux is taking its first step towards electrification with a new 48-volt mild hybrid system. Here’s what to expect when it lands in South Africa.