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Denis Droppa has spent 28 years as a motoring journalist on two and four wheels, covering new-model launches, road tests, motorsport, and the motor industry.
A recent alleged robbery involving two Uber passengers has highlighted concerns about safety on e-hailing platforms.
Controversial traffic law expands to 62 municipalities from July 1
Charging infrastructure, high upfront prices slow adoption for long-haul routes
The double cab delivers impressive comfort and serious off-road capability
Rising new-vehicle sales in South Africa continue to confound industry expectations, says the National Automobile Dealers Association.
More than 13,000km of roads have been moved to Sanral since 2013, says transport minister Barbara Creecy.
From Wednesday, all grades of petrol and diesel see major increases
Bid to bring back F1 gains impetus after 2027 fail
Newcomer undercuts the BYD Dolphin Surf by R2,000
In 2025 Mercedes-AMG teased the Concept AMG GT Track Sport as a possible precursor to a high-adrenaline model.
Carmaker revises Coega strategy to include hybrid offering as it seeks long-term viability
Tata’s flagship SUV brings bold styling and diesel economy, but trails key rivals on perceived quality in fierce SUV segment
India-built cars were South Africa’s top-selling light vehicles in 2025, accounting for 38% of sales. Locally built cars dropped to second place (31%) while Chinese-built vehicles rounded out the top three with 16%.
It may not be a hardcore 4x4, but the T2 impresses with comfort, technology and rugged appeal that outweigh its price
AI avatars, illuminated stars and heated seatbelts headline a tech-heavy upgrade of the iconic luxury sedan.