South Africa’s used-car market recorded higher average prices during the first four months of 2026, despite growing competition from Chinese brands in key SUV and crossover segments. Data from AutoTrader, shared on Monday, shows average used-car prices increased year-on-year in every month between January and April. The average price rose from R415 770 to R430 […]
Interest in electric vehicles is gradually growing in South Africa, but charging infrastructure remains one of the biggest barriers to wider adoption. While premium electric vehicles have become more visible in major centres such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, many motorists outside these areas remain cautious about making the switch. Range anxiety continues to
The bakkie continues to dominate South Africa’s motoring landscape, holding its position as one of the country’s most trusted vehicle choices for both work and lifestyle use. From construction sites to weekend camping trips, double-cab and single-cab models remain a common sight on local roads. Industry figures show that buyers continue to value durability, load