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Chinese car sales continue to grow globally, with the China Passenger Car Association reporting a record market share in 2025.
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The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) reported record sales – totalling 96.47 million units worldwide – in 2025. This accounted for 35.6% of the global automotive market share, which signifies a 9% year-on-year increase....

Volkswagen Group Africa has announced when we can expect to see the all-new, second-generation T-Roc on our roads.
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Following announcing the local launch dates for the Polo GTI Edition 20 and new Caravelle, Volkswagen Group Africa has confirmed from when we can expect to see the box-fresh T-Roc on our roads....

In his tenth-year of racing for Volkswagen, Jonathan Mogotsi is set to compete in the Nürburgring 24 Hour endurance race in 2026.
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2024 South African Touring Cars SupaCup champion Jonathan Mogotsi is set to compete in the Nürburgring 24 Hour endurance race for Volkswagen AG-backed Max Kruse Racing team in a race-ready Golf 8 GTI TCR. Mogotsi will earn his Grade A ‘Ring Licence’...

Serving as the new entry point to the local GLC SUV lineup, Mercedes-Benz South Africa has announced official pricing for the GLC 200 SUV. See pricing below.
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In January 2026, Mercedes-Benz announced the addition of the GLC 200 to its existing local GLC SUV lineup. Now, the German marque’s South African arm has confirmed pricing for the new petrol-powered derivative....