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Hybrids drive South Africa’s transition to greener motoring

Sep, 10 2025, 18:46

According to AutoTrader’s latest Mid-Year Industry Report, conventional hybrid vehicles are leading the transition to electric cars in South Africa.

Chery Tiggo CSH hybrid lineup sets new benchmarks in long-distance endurance testing

Aug, 06 2025, 21:21

The endurance test yielded impressive results, with the Tiggo 7 CSH PHEV achieving a combined range of 1,290 km,

Hyundai SA launches its first Hybrid Electric Vehicle in Mzansi

Jun, 04 2025, 18:45

South Africans have now joined other global drivers in experiencing and driving the all-new 2025 Hyundai SANTA FE Hybrid.

JAECOO confirms June launch for new J7 SHS plug-in hybrid in South Africa

May, 27 2025, 23:06

Jaecoo is pleased to announce the imminent arrival of the J7 SHS, the powerful plug-in hybrid version of the popular J7 SUV, in the South African market.

GAC Motor sets the pace for 2025 in South Africa

May, 12 2025, 17:06

The year ahead will see the introduction of new models, advancements in electric mobility, and a continued expansion of the brand’s national dealership network.

Chery puts Tiggo 9 CSH flagship to the test in extreme safety demonstrations

May, 01 2025, 23:27

Chery has put the hybrid Tiggo 9 CSH, to the test with two extreme safety evaluations to demonstrate the crash protection of its vehicles.

Chery South Africa reveals the “Live for More” brand philosophy for 2025

Apr, 17 2025, 13:26

Chery is introducing a bold new brand philosophy for 2025: “Live for More.” This initiative is inspired by the ambitions of everyday South Africans and their pursuit of excellence, success, and fulfillment in all aspects of life.

Ford's Silverton Plant upgrades to support production of Ranger Plug-in Hybrid

Apr, 02 2025, 21:43

Ford South Africa has begun full-scale production of the first-ever Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) at its Silverton Manufacturing Plant.

Centlube® Long Life OAT Engine Coolant/Antifreeze the latest advance in automotive cooling fluids

Mar, 17 2025, 20:15

South Africans keen on Electrified Vehicles according to Ford’s latest study

Nov, 14 2024, 17:42

According to a recent survey by Ford Motor Company, more than 40 percent of South Africans are considering purchasing an electrified vehicle in the next five years with most preferring hybrid technology.