As part of the official 125 years celebrations in South Africa and its “Mercedes-Benz F-CELL World Drive” (the first round-the-world drive with fuel-cell vehicles), Mercedes-Benz South Africa has brought one [...]
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2012 South African Car Of The Year Finalists Announced
The 10 finalists for the Wesbank / South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) 2012 Car Of The Year have been announced at the Johannesburg Motor Show. The massive field [...]
Tantilising Toyota FT-86 G Sports Concept At JIMS
Toyota’s FT-86 G Sports Concept has arrived in South Africa, unveiled today at the Johannesburg International Motor Show. Based on the FT-86 concept unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show late [...]
South Africa Gets Its First Look At The Ford Kuga
The Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) unveiled an exciting new addition to its line-up at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) today. The Ford Kuga is a five-seater [...]
New Ford Ranger Previewed At JIMS
Set to launch locally later this month, the all-new Ford Ranger is bigger and better than ever before. On display in three body styles at the Joburg Motor Show, the [...]
Volkswagen Golf Takes Its Top Off At JIMS
The new Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet returns to the Golf line after a two (and a half) generation absence, its place in Volkswagen’s line-up taken by the similar-sized Eos. Built on [...]
New Volkswagen Beetle Previewed At Joburg Motor Show
The main attraction on the Volkswagen stand at JIMS is the latest Beetle, which is being previewed ahead of its local launch due in the first half of 2012. Bolder, [...]
Magnificent Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster
Following its international launch just a few weeks ago, the high-performance Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster has flown in and landed – despite its lack of gullwing doors – at South [...]
Nissan SA Turns Over A New LEAF At JIMS
Nissan’s mass market zero-emissions electric vehicle, which has already been rolled out in Europe, Japan and North America, is on show at the 2011 Joburg Motor Show. The first in [...]
Nissan Juke Crossover Shown At JIMS
The distinctively-styled Juke takes pride of place on the Nissan stand at the 2011 Johannesburg International Motor Show. Said to combine the functionality offered by a CUV, with the style [...]
