Renault Sport nameplate axed as Alpine takes the lead
Renault Sport is a name that you’ll associate with some seriously formidable performance hatchbacks, but fans will soon need to get used to the name… Read more →
New car prices outpacing general inflation – TransUnion
South African new vehicle prices rose at nearly three times the general inflation rate during the first quarter of 2021. This is according to the… Read more →
Megane EV teased as Renault aims to be Europe’s greenest brand
Renault is not just launching a new logo – the French carmaker is aiming to be the greenest brand in Europe by 2030, by when… Read more →
Sales comparison: Suzuki Vitara Brezza vs Toyota Urban Cruiser
South Africa’s compact SUV segment is poised for significant growth this year with the release of new entrants like the Suzuki Vitara Brezza and Toyota… Read more →
Car designed specifically for Uber drivers is being developed
Move over Almera and Corolla Quest. A British technology startup called Arrival is teaming up with Uber to develop a car that’s specifically designed for… Read more →
Silk-FAW acquires Ex-Ferrari CEO to push performance arm forward
Silk-FAW has announced that former Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa will join its advisory board to aid in pushing its local and global rollout of the… Read more →
South Africa’s 10 best-selling vehicle brands: April 2021
April is a difficult sales month to put into perspective, but so far 2021 is turning out to be a better year for the automotive… Read more →
Renault Sandero to be dropped from South African line-up
Last year Renault’s Dacia brand pulled the covers off the third-generation Sandero hatchback, along with its Stepway crossover variant, and at the time Renault South Africa… Read more →
Price of Polo-sized hatchbacks to double by 2025 – report
A recent report, sourcing information from Renault’s current CEO Luca de Meo, suggests that the cost of combustion-powered supermini B-segment hatchbacks from Europe such as… Read more →
South Africa the world’s most dangerous country to drive in, study reveals
A new study conducted by Zutobi Drivers Ed, a UK-based firm offering driving test services, has concluded that South Africa is the world’s most dangerous… Read more →