New model: Chery Tiggo 8 CSH Hybrid

Chery South Africa has expanded its flagship SUV range with the introduction of the Tiggo 8 CSH Hybrid, the brand’s latest step in its steady march toward electrification. It follows on from the Tiggo Cross CSH Hybrid and Tiggo 7 CSH Plug-in Hybrid, giving buyers yet another electrified option in the local market. Under the

Driving impressions: BMW X3 xDrive30e

The Goldilocks of premium plug-ins Some cars are too big, some are too small… and then some get it just right. The BMW X3 has always been one of those just-right SUVs – comfortable without being bulky, sporty without being hard-edged, and premium without going full flash. It’s the Goldilocks of the BMW line-up, and

The left-hand vs right-hand drive dilemma

Why we don’t get all the cool cars? It’s a moan heard around many a braai fire and in plenty of comment sections: “Why don’t we get the Ford Bronco?” or “Why is the Toyota Tacoma not available here?” Cue the sighs, the conspiracy theories, and the lamenting over the cars we’ll never get to

Shop Toyota now live

When you think of Toyota, a few words probably spring to mind: dependable, solid, and built to last. For over 60 years, the brand has been part of the South African landscape, from the school run to the farm road and everything in between. Now, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is making things even easier

Toyota Fortuner GR-S answers the call of the wild

It’s not often that adventure begins before dawn, but on this particular Thursday, at precisely 03:30, the wheels of our long-awaited Kruger trip were already turning – figuratively, at least. By late afternoon, the vehicle that would be our trusted companion on this journey had arrived: the Toyota Fortuner GR-Sport. With a fresh set of

Driving impressions: Land Rover Discovery 350D

Refined muscle meets road-trip mastery There are road trips, and then there are road trips in a Land Rover Discovery 350D. One soothes the soul with playlists and pitstops. The other adds massage seats, 700Nm of torque, and a level of comfort that turns even a gravel detour into an indulgence. Recently, we had the

Launch report: New Opel Grandland

The SUV market is one of the most hotly contested arenas in the South African motoring landscape, and Opel has come out swinging with its all-new Grandland – a striking, high-tech crossover aimed squarely at style-savvy families. Recently unveiled locally, the next-generation Grandland has taken many cues from Opel’s futuristic Experimental concept, bringing cutting-edge design