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Sealion

Tiggo 7 Pro

Tiggo 8 Pro

8 most affordable PHEVs in South Africa (2026)

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Crossover

Hybrid

Looking for the most accessible plug-in hybrids on the market in South Africa right now? Here are the 8 most affordable PHEVs in Mzansi…

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What it really costs to charge your EV at home in 2026

Electric

Charging your EV at home with solar is a no-brainer in SA. But once a home battery system enters the mix, the math is less straightforward.

The costs of charging your EV at home

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Citroen

Grand i10

Hyundai

Magnite

Nissan

Picanto

Renault

Triber

5 cheapest car-based panel vans in South Africa (2026)

Panel Van

With the Nissan NP200 gone, several brands have rolled out car-based panel vans to try to fill the gap. These are the 5 most affordable ones…

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Audi

Land Rover

Mercedes-benz

Suzuki

Toyota

Volvo

When is the best time to buy a new car in South Africa?

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Bakkie

Cabriolet

Coupe

Double Cab Bakkie

Hatchback

Minivan

Sedan

Single Cab Bakkie

Sports Car

Station Wagon

Supercar

Follow our expert tips to find the perfect moment to buy a car in South Africa. You might just save thousands...

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Dolphin

Dolphin Surf

Dongfeng

5 most affordable EVs in South Africa (2026)

Thanks to an influx of Chinese brands, SA has access to several more affordable EVs than in years gone by. Here are the 5 cheapest examples…

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Sedan vs SUV – what’s the best family car for South Africans?

Which suits the demanding needs of growing South African families best? It's the battle of sedan vs SUV...

Sedan vs SUV – what's the best family car for South Africans?

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iCaur

iCaur V23 (2026) Review

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videos

Chery's placed its iCaur brand at the centre of the affordable, pure-electric market ... and you won't mistake the V23 for anything else...

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bZ4X

FJ Cruiser

Hilux

Rav 4

We drive 4 new Toyotas in a day

car-launches

Toyota recently hosted its inaugural Matsuri event at Kyalami. We drove 4 new models that'll further cement the Japanese brand’s standing.

We drive 4 Toyotas in a day at Matsuri festival

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Alcazar

Harrier

Mahindra

Scorpio

Seltos

Tank 300

Tata

5 most affordable turbodiesel crossovers and SUVs in SA (2026)

Keen on a crossover or SUV but prefer diesel to petrol power? Well, we’ve rounded up SA's 5 most affordable turbodiesel crossovers and SUVs…

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Changan

Uni-S

Changan Uni-S (2026) Review

Changan is looking to secure a substantial slice of the South African compact SUV segment with the new Uni-S.

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Vehicle modifications in South Africa – what’s legal, and what isn’t?

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Racecar

Dreaming of a modified car? Here’s how to navigate the compliance minefield before you turn the first bolt.

Modified cars in South Africa – what's legal, and what isn't?

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Fuel Price

Fuel price increase for May 2026

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South Africa is set for a second consecutive fuel price hike in as many months. Here's what the expected fuel price will be as of 6 May.

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