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Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been filmed parking a cheeky mobile advertisement for its upcoming Venue in front of a Volkswagen T-Cross billboard in Gauteng. Twitter user @HermaineM posted footage of the trailer-mounted Hyundai advert being parked in front of the VW billboard. The Volkswagen ...

Toyota has handed its recently facelifted C-HR the GR Sport treatment in Japan, adding some visual and mechanical spice to the little crossover. From what we understand, Toyota plans to offer the new C-HR GR Sport exclusively in its home market of Japan ... for the time being, at least. So, what sets ...

Volvo Car South Africa has announced it will offer buyers of plug-in hybrid models a year of free electricity as part of a global incentive scheme under the newly rolled out Recharge campaign. The local arm of the Swedish firm says it will effectively refund buyers for all electricity used in the first ...

Hyundai in Australia has taken the wraps off a crazy one-off H-1 N ‘Drift Bus’, handing the eight-seater people-mover a turbocharged V6 petrol engine and a host of other upgrades. The H-1 (or, as it’s known in Australia, the iMax) swapped its standard 2,5-litre turbodiesel heart for ...

A high-ranking BMW executive has reassured fans the next 2 Series coupé will again be built on a rear-wheel-drive platform, rather than on the front-driven underpinnings employed by the new 2 Series Gran Coupé. Speaking to Auto Express, Gernot Stuhl, product manager for the new 2 Series ...

The folks over at Interbrand have published their 2019 Best Global Brands report, which lists the most valuable brands in the world. Apple, Google and Amazon again took the top three spots overall, but naturally we’re most interested in the automotive sector. So, which automaker leads the way ...

We recently spent some time behind the wheel of the new Bentley Flying Spur in Monaco. And now we can share pricing for the third-generation verison of the Crewe-based firm’s luxury sedan. Revealed in June 2019 and set to become available in South Africa from the second quarter of 2020, the new ...

Volvo has revealed its new XC40 Recharge, the Swedish company’s first fully electric car (Polestar, of course, is now a standalone company).Based on the standard XC40, the newcomer is the first model in Volvo’s planned Recharge range of fully electric vehicles, encompassing all chargeable ...

No, your eyes don’t deceive you. Hyundai has indeed revealed the first image of the Veloster Grappler concept, handing perhaps the least likely member of its line-up the off-road treatment. Set to be fully unveiled at the 2019 SEMA show in November, the Grappler concept boasts increased ground ...