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2025 Australian F1 Grand Prix: Norris Wins Wild Opener as Rookies Wreck in Melbourne Rain

Jeremy DicksonMarch 16, 2025

2025 Australian F1 Grand Prix: Norris Wins Wild Opener as Rookies Wreck in Melbourne Rain | DriveZA.net 2025 Australian F1 Grand Prix: Norris Wins Wild Opener as Rookies Wreck in Melbourne Rain Chaos Down Under Kicks Off F1 2025 The 2025 Formula 1 season roared to life this morning—March 16, 2025—at Melbourne’s Albert Park, and […]

BYD Shark 6 Lands in South Africa March 2025: Meet SA’s First Double-Cab PHEV Bakkie

Jeremy DicksonMarch 14, 2025

BYD Shark 6 Lands in South Africa March 2025: Meet SA’s First Double-Cab PHEV Bakkie | DriveZA.net A Hybrid Revolution Rolls Into Mzansi It’s March 14, 2025, and South Africa’s bakkie game just leveled up. The BYD Shark 6 is set to hit our shores this month, bringing a first for Mzansi: a double-cab plug-in […]

Last Chance to Own South Africa’s Cheapest Performance Car: Suzuki Swift Sport Axed in 2025

Jeremy DicksonMarch 13, 2025

Last Chance to Own South Africa’s Cheapest Performance Car: Suzuki Swift Sport Axed in 2025 | DriveZA.net The Clock’s Ticking on This Budget Rocket It’s March 13, 2025, and South African petrolheads are facing a gut punch: the Suzuki Swift Sport—our cheapest ticket to performance car thrills—is being discontinued by year’s end. Priced at R442,900, […]

Tata’s Risky South African Comeback: Budget Brilliance or a Cheap Disaster Waiting to Happen?

Jeremy DicksonMarch 13, 2025

Tata’s Risky South African Comeback: Budget Brilliance or a Cheap Disaster Waiting to Happen? | DriveZA.net A Second Shot at Glory—or a Fool’s Errand? It’s official: Tata’s passenger cars are roaring back into South Africa in late 2025, with Motus as the importer rolling the dice on a mid-level SUV market already swarming with Chinese […]

The 2025 Australian Grand Prix: F1’s Explosive Season Opener

Jeremy DicksonMarch 12, 2025

The 2025 Australian Grand Prix: F1’s Explosive Season Opener | DriveZA.net A New Era Dawns in Melbourne It’s March 12, 2025, and South African F1 fans are counting down to a massive weekend. The 2025 Formula 1 season blasts off with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, running March 14-16. Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut, Max […]

The Haval H7: South Africa’s New SUV Contender Takes the Wheel

Jeremy DicksonMarch 12, 2025

The Haval H7: South Africa’s New SUV Contender Takes the Wheel | DriveZA.net The Haval H7: South Africa’s New SUV Contender Takes the Wheel A Bold Arrival in Mzansi Picture this: It’s a crisp March morning in 2025, and the streets of South Africa are buzzing with a new arrival—the Haval H7. Launched in January, […]

The All New 2025 Renault Duster: Price and Specs

Jeremy DicksonMarch 11, 2025

The All New Renault Duster: Price and Specs | DriveZA.net The Renault Duster’s back, and it’s a breath of fresh air in South Africa’s crowded SUV scene. Launched in March 2025, this third-generation model swaps the old diesel grunt for petrol power, wraps it in a rugged new look, and packs enough tech to keep […]

Mick and Vettel at ROC Schumacher tribute

Schumacher’s Fight Lives On: Sydney’s Tearful Tribute Raises Big Questions

Jeremy DicksonMarch 11, 2025

Schumacher’s Fight Lives On: Sydney’s Tearful Tribute Raises Big Questions | DriveZA.net South Africans don’t just watch F1—we feel it. From the days of Kyalami’s glory to the grainy broadcasts of Michael Schumacher dominating in Ferrari red, he’s our kind of hero: relentless, fearless, a proper legend. Seven world titles, 91 wins—numbers that echo like […]

Toyota and VW, most sold and most stolen.

VW and Toyota: Most Sold & Most Stolen in South Africa

Jeremy DicksonMarch 10, 2025

VW and Toyota: Most Sold & Most Stolen in South Africa | DriveZA.net In South Africa, two automotive giants—Volkswagen and Toyota—reign supreme. They’re the most sold cars, with showrooms buzzing and roads packed with their models. But there’s a catch: they’re also the most stolen. At first glance, you might think, “Well, that’s obvious—more cars, […]

New VW Tera Revealed at 2025 Rio Carnival in Brazil

2025 Volkswagen Tera: SA’s New Budget Crossover Contender? ( But is it too little too late?)

Jeremy DicksonMarch 9, 2025

2025 Volkswagen Tera: Rio Carnival’s Budget Bloke Hits SA Picture this: amidst the sequins and samba of Brazil’s Rio Carnival, Volkswagen unveils the Tera—a tiny SUV so budget-friendly it might just be the automotive equivalent of a R5 rooibos tea. But is it a godsend for South Africa or a German plot to […]

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The Unlikely Icon: How the Toyota Cressida Wove Itself into South Africa’s Soul

June 24, 2025

The Unlikely Icon: How the Toyota Cressida Wove Itself into South Africa’s Soul | DriveZA From engineering marvel to Mandela’s freedom ride – the story of SA’s most beloved sedan By DriveZA Heritage Team June 22, 2025 8 min read For South Africans of a certain generation, the Toyota Cressida wasn’t just a car – […]

Isuzu D-Max EV: A Noble Venture or Just a Flashy Facade?

June 20, 2025

Isuzu D-Max EV: A Noble Venture or Just a Flashy Facade? | DriveZA Can this electric bakkie survive the Mzansi grind? By DriveZA | June 18, 2025 | 6 min read Price: TBA (Expected R700k-R900k) Battery: 66.9 kWh lithium-ion Power: 130 kW / 325 Nm Range: 300 km (claimed) Towing: 3,500 kg Isuzu has long […]

Urgent Safety Recall: Volkswagen Polo and Taigo Airbag Fault

June 18, 2025

Urgent Safety Recall: Volkswagen Polo and Taigo Airbag Fault | DriveZA By DriveZA Safety Team June 18, 2025 5 min read ⚠️ URGENT RECALL NOTICE: 150 VW vehicles affected by potentially dangerous airbag defect Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has announced a critical safety recall affecting 142 Volkswagen Polo vehicles and eight Taigo models due […]

Opel Corsa Irmscher Edition: No Extra Power?

June 17, 2025

Opel Corsa Irmscher Edition: Rally-Bred or Rip-Off? | DriveZA South Africa’s ultra-limited Corsa sparks debate – style icon or overpriced package? By DriveZA Hot Hatch Team June 18, 2025 7 min read Buckle up, South African car enthusiasts, because Opel has unleashed the Opel Corsa Irmscher Edition on our shores, and it’s stirring up a […]

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