South African Guild of Mobility Journalists - SAGMJ

05/12/2025

Francie Lubbe has been appointed as the new General Manager of DFSK South Africa. The appointment marks the start of a bold, new chapter for the brand which continues to expand its footprint in the country’s commercial vehicle landscape... read more...

Francie Lubbe has been appointed as the new General Manager of DFSK South Africa

01/12/2025

Aggregate domestic new vehicle sales reached 54,896 units in November 2025, increasing by 6,113 units, or 12,5%, compared to the 48,783 units recorded in November 2024. Year-to-date, the new vehicle market was 15,4% ahead of the corresponding period in 2024, underscoring consistent gains in consumer and business activity through the year... read more...

naamsa RELEASES NOVEMBER 2025 NEW VEHICLE SALES STATS

01/12/2025

Speaking about the decision to honour Herbert, the RSP-SA Vice-Chairperson states: “Eugene Herbert exemplifies the tireless dedication and visionary leadership required to drive lasting change in road safety. His decades of commitment have not only impacted countless lives but have also inspired a new generation of road safety advocates... read more...

The Road Safety Partnership South Africa (RSP-SA) honoured the CEO of MasterDrive, Eugene Herbert, with their inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award

27/11/2025

The D-MAX V-CROSS is ISUZU’s sophisticated, stylish, and feature-rich luxury model that is designed to complement modern lifestyles and tackle any adventure. It is available in HR (High Ride) 4×2 and as a 4×4 version for owners who enjoy venturing off-road... read more...

ISUZU Motors South Africa has expanded the range of colours available on its range-topping D-MAX models

27/11/2025

JMC is recognised as one of the most established and respected commercial-vehicle manufacturers in China, underpinned through Joint Ventures with both Ford and Isuzu on a manufacturing and shared DNA level. These long-standing relationships, both... read more...

Salvador Caetano South Africa is proud to announce the official return of the JMC brand locally

19/11/2025

This marks the 40th year that proud members of the SAGMJ have taken on the responsibility of awarding the sought-after title of SA Car of the Year - COTY sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. The competition is still staffed almost entirely by SAGMJ volunteers, and our esteemed jurors are pivotal to COTY's success. Congratulations to our 2026 South African Car of the Year jurors.

18/11/2025

Plant Kariega started building the Polo in 1996, which was known as the Polo Classic. That year, around 5 460 units were produced. Since then, VWGA has been steadily producing Polos and has yielded four different generations of this model.

Out of the two million Polos built so far, 592 840 were made for the local market, while 1 407 160 were produced for export. In 2025 alone, Plant Kariega has already built 112 386 Polos, including 8 274 Polo GTIs.

he two millionth Polo has rolled off the production line at Plant Kariega

17/11/2025

Since its debut in 2017, the XC60 has become Volvo’s top-selling model and one of Europe’s most successful plug-in hybrids. With more than 1.5 million units sold worldwide—and a record year in 2024—the refreshed XC60 is poised to continue setting the benchmark in its segment... read more...

Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is pleased to introduce the new XC60 to the local market

14/11/2025

The debut of the GAC M8 Master marks a defining moment, introducing South Africa’s first-ever Plug-in Hybrid Electric MPV (PHEV), a vehicle that doesn’t just transport its occupants, but transforms every journey into a statement of progress, precision, and prestige... read more...

GAC South Africa introduces the nation’s first Plug-in Hybrid MPV

13/11/2025

Car buyers in South Africa have several finance structures to choose from, and each has unique implications for monthly payments, total interest paid, and eventual ownership. We urge all consumers to weigh the pros and cons of each option against ... read more...

NADA is emphasising the importance of understanding the different vehicle finance options available to ensure buyers make the right decision