What is a motor service plan? What is a maintenance plan? What is a manufacturer warranty? Buying a car (unless you’re buying it cash) comes with a great deal of paperwork – and we know what that means – ...
Image: GWM Image: GWM Moving into a sustainable future with the Industrial might of China behind it, GWM used the Paris Motor Show to debut its new energy brands WEY and ORA. Models in the lineup may bear comical names ...
No return on investment foreseen from Argo AI, so Ford will focus on Level 2+ and Level 3 autonomy.
Types of insurance excess Compulsory excess Voluntary excess How does insurance excess work? Why is there an insurance excess? When you take out any short-term insurance policy, whether it’s car, home, travel, or business insurance, there will be a ...
Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW The shift to electric for the BMW Group seems a certainty after the German automaker invested a massive $1,7 billion into US facilities to accommodate EV and battery cell production. This is ...
TopAuto is one of the best automotive news websites in South Africa thanks to its rich content offering that reaches an audience of over 565,000. The Car Prices portal is the first place many South Africans visit before looking ...
The impact of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act served as a tense backdrop as Hyundai broke ground on its new $5.5 billion EV assembly plant in Georgia.
Image: Volkswagen Image: Volkswagen Image: Volkswagen Volkswagen’s CEO has pledged to do away with their unfavourable touch-sensitive steering controls which have been a controversial feature on higher-end models in their lineup. Buttons will return in the future. Image: Volkswagen Few ...
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How to recover an excess When is excess recovery unlikely? If you’ve read about the ins and outs of insurance excess payments and now understand what it is and why it’s there, you know that when you submit a ...
It’s official! The PROTON South Africa Dealership openings are happening and taking place on the 28th and 29th October, countrywide. Click here to find a PROTON dealership near you. “We have 20 dealerships positioned in areas such as Johannesburg, ...
Image: Formula E The ABB Formula E Series has provisionally confirmed Cape Town for an E-Prix in the 2023 season. The event is scheduled as the 5th round of the year and will take place in the foothills of Table ...
Image: MasterDrive Image: MasterDrive Wet roads make for particularly tricky conditions for many drivers, but slippery roads are even more prevalent after the first rains of the season. Here are some tips to keep in mind when driving in the ...
Also, Cybertruck on track for "early production" next year, but Tesla's all-electric semi comes first, hauling Pepsi-Cola.
TopAuto’s Driving Cost Calculator lets you work out how much you will pay in fuel and toll fees when driving in South Africa. The online tool is free to use and is a great asset if you are travelling ...
As European regulators and manufacturers look ahead, some wonder if electric propulsion is the right way to go.
Image: Toyota Image: Alex Shahini Image: Alex Shahini Image: Alex Shahini Image: Alex Shahini Image: Toyota Image: Toyota Image: Toyota Image: Toyota Image: Alex Shahini A brand new Toyota from the 1960s? With a fresh lick of paint, the restored ...
Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW “What is M Fest?” asked the curious flight attendant, and in a daze brought on by 2 hours of sleep before my flight, I responded, “It’s ...
Image: Lotus Image: Lotus Image: Lotus Image: Lotus Image: Lotus These nostalgia trips that many automotive manufacturers have gone on recently have, more often than not, resulted in the birth of a heritage-holding car and it seems that Lotus ...
How TopAuto can help Successful advertising The best way to create awareness about your brand and products is through digital marketing. This is according to this year’s Digital Marketing Report, which found that companies prefer digital marketing as it ...
Image: iStock South Africans have been enjoying relatively stable petrol prices since August, but good things don’t last forever, so here we go again. Mid-month data published by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) shows that petrol and diesel prices in ...
A faulty oil pump can rapidly send certain models into limp mode before losing power entirely.
TopAuto is one of the best automotive news websites in South Africa thanks to its rich content offering that reaches an audience of over 565,000. The Car Prices portal is the first place many South Africans visit before looking ...
Image: Ford Image: Ford Image: Ford Image: Ford Image: Ford Despite the next-generation bakkie expected to hit showroom floors by the end of the year, Ford South Africa has stated that September 2022 was the best export month for ...
Image: Nissan Image: Toyota Image: Isuzu Image: Mahindra Image: Ford Although the light commercial vehicle segment was down a marginal 2,7% from the year before, 12 573 still rolled off of the sales floor. Here are the September sales ...
Time to reverse the national 'Right-on-Red' wave of the late 1970s?
Image: Nissan Image: Nissan Image: Nissan Nissan has taken the decision not to resume operations in Russia following halted production amidst the country’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. In the complete exit of the Russian market, the automaker has also ...
TopAuto reaches a large audience of 565,000 South Africans monthly, making it the country’s most influential automotive news publication. Click here to learn more about advertising on TopAuto. It is therefore the best place to advertise your company’s latest ...
Image: Mercedes-Benz Image: BMW Image: Chery Image: Kia Image: Renault Image: Hyundai Image: Suzuki Image: Volkswagen Image: Toyota Image: Nissan Passenger vehicles made up the majority of all new vehicle sales for the month of September 2022 with 32 ...
Image: AA Grappling with the fuel hikes throughout the year, South African motorists will also have to dig deeper for maintenance costs since import tyre prices are on the unexpected increase as a result of a protest made by ...
Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: BMW Image: Alfa Romeo Image: Alfa Romeo Image: Alfa Romeo Image: Alfa Romeo Image: BMW There seems to be no shortage of heavily modified, high-performance vehicles focused on track antics being ushered into the ...
Image: Mercedes-Benz Image: Ford Image: Toyota Export sales recorded a huge increase in September 2022 compared to vehicles exported in September 2021. Aiding with employment and economic growth, here are September’s most popular vehicles in the export market. Image: ...
Structural problems with the wheels have been solved, and the all-electric car will go back into production shortly.
Wild differences between models still mark an industry struggling to deal competing forces including parts shortages and rising interest rates.
TopAuto’s Driving Cost Calculator lets you work out how much you will pay in fuel and toll fees when driving in South Africa. The online tool is free to use and is a great asset if you are travelling ...
A faulty design in the company's Vortec LC9 engine has led to a handful of class action suits.
Image: Toyota Image: Toyota Toyota convincingly retained the top spot for sales in the local market during the month of September but who else ranked in the top 10 and what were their best sellers. Image: Toyota Reflecting on ...
The Green Mountain State is taking its EV incentive plans very seriously.
Image: Car Magazine Image: Car Magazine Image: Car Magazine Toyota SA, retaining its old habits, returned as the main sponsor of the 4X4 club of South Africa, Western Cape Fun day at the Atlantis dunes writes Peter Palm. Image: ...
There will be a reprieve for petrol users in the month of October while the diesel price will be hiked between 10 – 15c per litre. Here is exactly how much inland and coastal regions of South Africa will be ...