CAR magazine’s distinguished annual Top 12 Best Buys were presented at a gala dinner in Johannesburg on Tuesday night. Look out for our upcoming March issue for the full article and rationale behind each decision (but check out the winners here in the meantime).
Top 12 Best Buys is our definitive guide to the very best cars in South Africa. But we also hand out a few special awards on the night. Here are the winners of those ten gongs…
Company of the year: Volkswagen South Africa
Company to watch: Haval South Africa
Most underrated product: Fiat Professional Fullback double-cab
Motorsport Award: Kelvin van der Linde
Production car design: Aston Martin Vantage
Concept car(s) design: Honda Urban and Sports EV Concepts
Redesign of the year: Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Engine of the year: Porsche 3,0-litre, flat-six, twinturbo-petrol
Safety Award: #SaferCarsForAfrica
Green award: Volvo Car South Africa