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Buying Used: Nissan Navara (2017-2025)

The Nissan Navara has been around since 2017, but should you consider it as a used buy on SA’s second-hand market in 2025? The Nissan […]

Posted by Charlen Raymond - 24 November 2025

New Nissan Navara Officially Revealed

Nissan has officially whipped the wraps off the new Navara bakkie. We detail the fourth generation. Introduced in 2014, the third-generation Nissan Navara has been […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 19 November 2025

Nissan Dune Patrol Concept Unveiled

Paying tribute to the Patrol’s desert racing history, Nissan has introduced the Dune Patrol Concept. Nissan’s US arm has whipped the wraps off the Dune […]

By Cale Nuttall - 31 October 2025

2026 Nissan Navara Reveal Date Announced

Nissan has released a fresh teaser image of the upcoming new Navara bakkie…along with announcing when the next generation will make its global debut. It’s […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 15 October 2025

Nissan Teases Renault Duster-Based Tekton

Scheduled to be unveiled in 2026, Nissan has released teaser images of the Tekton compact SUV.  Ahead of its official debut in 2026, Nissan has […]

By Cale Nuttall - 8 October 2025

2025 Nissan Magnite Kuro in SA: Price & Specs

Spearheading the local Nissan Magnite lineup, the limited-edition Kuro model has landed in South Africa. See pricing and specs below. Initially introduced to the South […]

By Cale Nuttall - 12 September 2025

2025 Nissan X-Trail: SA Price & Specs

We have the latest local pricing and specifications for the fourth-generation Nissan X-Trail. See pricing below. Nissan’s model lineup currently comprises three models, the compact […]

By Cale Nuttall - 12 September 2025

Nissan SA Slashes Prices of Magnite Turbo Models

Nissan South Africa has announced it has slashed the prices of the turbocharged Magnite models. See pricing below. In a bid to keep the Magnite […]

By Cale Nuttall - 21 August 2025

2025 Nissan Magnite Scores Upgraded Safety Rating

The updated Nissan Magnite has bested the pre-facelifted model’s two-star safety rating; scoring the full complement of five stars at a recent GNCAP safety test. […]

By Cale Nuttall - 31 July 2025

Review: 2025 Nissan Navara Stealth

After a six-year hiatus, the Stealth nameplate returns to the Navara range as Nissan reintroduces the model with 4×2 and 4×4 drivetrains. Kyle Kock drove […]

By Kyle Kock - 16 July 2025

2025 Nissan Navara Stealth in South Africa – Price & Specs

The new Nissan Navara Stealth has launched in South Africa. Here’s how much it costs. See pricing below… In March 2025, Nissan introduced a new […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 14 July 2025

Top 5 Best-Selling Bakkies in South Africa — June 2025

In the sixth month of 2025, South Africa’s bakkie segment recorded a continued increase in sales. Here’s the breakdown of South Africa’s best-selling bakkies in […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 3 July 2025

Nissan’s Rosslyn Plant Risks Closure Amidst Global Restructuring

Recent rumours suggest Rosslyn is on the chopping block amidst Nissan’s global restructuring plan. We reached out to find out what the future of the local facility would be.

By Alex Shahini - 23 May 2025

Top 5 Vehicle Exporters – April 2025

Despite uncertainty with tariffs, South Africa has experienced its first export increase in 10 months. Here is how many locally produced vehicles found homes abroad during April 2025.

By Siyavuya Mbaduli - 6 May 2025

All of the CAR Magazine Top 12 Best Used Buys for 2025

Our editorial team has concluded its selection of Top 12 Best Used Buys for 2025 ahead of the year, making this a definitive guide for prospective buyers seeking a new set of wheels. Have a look at our selections below and click on each article link for more details and information.

By CAR magazine - 4 May 2025

Nissan Debuts New (300 kW!) PHEV Bakkie as More Potent Alternative to BYD Shark

The first Nissan to ever employ plug-in hybrid (PHEV) technology is here, and it can charge household appliances during load shedding. Unlikely to come to South Africa, the Frontier Pro looks set to hunt the BYD Shark in its own waters…

By Marius Boonzaier - 25 April 2025

Retro Alert! Nissan Unveils 80s Inspired Models at Manila Auto Show

To mark the 55th anniversary in the Philippines, Nissan unveiled two retro-styled models at the Manila International Auto Show. Do you see 80s Hardbody in this homage?

By Siyavuya Mbaduli - 16 April 2025

Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands — March 2025

South Africa’s car industry saw a 12.5% surge in March 2025 from the same period in the previous year. Here are the 10 most popular manufacturers with Toyota leading Suzuki and Volkswagen for the podium spots.

By Marius Boonzaier - 3 April 2025

Top 5 Best-Selling Bakkies in SA — March 2025

Want to know South Africa’s five most popular bakkies sold during March of 2025? Here is the ranking…

By Marius Boonzaier - 2 April 2025

Nissan Navara Warrior: Price and Specs

Billed as the toughest Navara ever produced, Nissan has announced the introduction of the Navara Warrior to its South African model portfolio. Here’s what you […]

By Marius Boonzaier - 26 March 2025

Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands – February 2025

With February behind us, it’s time to take a look at how car brands stacked up in the market. Here’s a breakdown of the top 10 best-selling brands of the month

By Siyavuya Mbaduli - 4 March 2025

Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands in South Africa for 2024

The year 2024 is well behind us, but we’ve been delving into the data to determine South Africa’s best-selling car brand from the time period. Here are the Top 10!

By Siyavuya Mbaduli - 24 February 2025

Nissan Removes Iconic RB for EV R32 GT-R Rebirth

A two-year project by Nissan has seen the iconic RB-powered R32 GT-R reborn as an all-electric vehicle that could be a preview of what is to come for the next generation of the moniker…

By Alex Shahini - 15 December 2024

Review: Nissan Magnite 1.0 Acenta Plus CVT

Nissan has refreshed its local best-selling model and Siya Mbaduli got to grips with it during its local reintroduction. Here are his thoughts on the Magnite.

By Siyavuya Mbaduli - 14 November 2024

Nissan Magnite Lands in SA – Pricing and Spec

Nissan carved into the subcompact SUV space a few years ago, borrowing the CMF-A+ platform and the recipe proved popular for the Japanese automaker. The […]

By Alex Shahini - 12 November 2024