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Toyota Corolla Cross GR-S brings sportiness to the range

Motoring

Mar 30, 2026

Staff Writer

Toyota Corolla Cross GR-S brings sportiness to the range

Toyota introduces the Corolla Cross GR-S in SA, blending sporty styling, tuned suspension, and hybrid efficiency with everyday practicality.

Citroën Basalt lands in South Africa

Citroën launches the Basalt SUV-coupé in South Africa, blending bold design, comfort, and practicality with a turbo engine and sharp pricing.

Fuel Shock Sparks Surge in Used EV Demand in Europe, With Limited Uptake Across Africa

As petrol prices spike across Europe, used EV demand is surging. Africa, however, faces slower adoption due to economic and infrastructure constraints

Changan Alsvin: Affordable Ownership with Reliable Support

Changan Alsvin stands out in SA with lower service, parts and repair costs, offering motorists long-term value and dependable ownership.

Toyota GR Corolla: sharper, smarter, and new eight-speed ‘box

Toyota adds an 8-speed automatic to the GR Corolla, blending track-ready performance with everyday usability and enhanced tech features.

Slovakia Faces EU Pushback Over Diesel Restrictions and Foreign Driver Pricing

Slovakia’s diesel limits and dual pricing face EU backlash, as Brussels warns the measures breach single market rules amid energy supply strains.

Ford’s Move to Megacasting and Its Influence on Repair Costs

Ford plans megacasting for its electric pickup, aiming to cut production complexity and reduce repair costs despite new technical challenges.

Electric cars Could Become Africa’s Cheapest Option Sooner Than expected

Falling battery costs and smarter policies could make EVs cost-competitive across Africa, boosting local industry and cutting emissions by 2040.

Eastern Cape auto industry faces mounting strain amid policy uncertainty and failing infrastructure

Eastern Cape’s auto industry faces power outages, trade shocks and rising imports, putting investment, jobs and future production at risk.

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