Standard Bank Namibia has handed over a brand-new Toyota Hilux to Martin Jekconia, the grand prize winner of its Mastercard card usage campaign. The prize-giving followed a live draw competition held with three finalists, selected from qualifying customers nationwide. Martin Jekconia was the grand prize winner of the Toyota Hilux, while the two runner-up finalists...
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has unleashed a new limited-edition Ranger XLT in an exclusive new exterior colour called Chill Grey. This unique colour was not previously available in southern Africa on any other Ranger derivative, thereby reinforcing its eye-catching appeal. With production capped at 250 units, the limited-edition Ranger XLT offers customers an...
Safety remains a key consideration for buyers in the compact SUV segment, particularly as expectations around real-world crash protection continue to rise. Developed with modern family mobility in mind, the Chery Tiggo 7 CSH combines independently verified safety performance, efficient electrified powertrains and everyday usability in a well-balanced package. The Chery Tiggo 7 has achieved...
The wait is finally over, and LDV has wasted no time in making its presence felt. The much-anticipated LDV Terron 9 double-cab bakkie and its SUV sibling, the LDV D90, have officially arrived in Namibia, promising to shake up two of the country’s most competitive motoring segments. Headlining the launch is the LDV Terron 9...
The reason the Hyundai Tucson has consistently remained a global best seller is that it offers a blend of style, comfort, and advanced technology in a spacious SUV. Blending conspicuous styling, strong practicality, and value-for-money appeal, the Tucson has received a thoughtful mid-cycle facelift that sharpens its design, introduces new technology, and enhances the driving...
The Automobile Association (AA) has expressed concern following the latest #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign crash test results from Global NCAP, which reveal that the Toyota Corolla Cross has received a two-star rating for adult occupant protection, due to the absence of standard side head protection. Despite achieving three stars for child occupant protection, the results clearly demonstrate shortcomings...
Chery has officially announced the launch of its Trans-national Warranty Programme, effective from 2026. The new policy will apply to all Chery models across all global markets, removing traditional regional limitations in automotive after-sales service and delivering a truly customer-centric approach: purchase anywhere, warranty everywhere. Whether travelling abroad, working overseas, or relocating internationally, Chery owners...
While the phrase “value for money” has become common place in automotive marketing, one recently launched SUV is proving that this catchphrase is more than just a tagline. The Jetour T1, recently launched in southern Africa and already available in China, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and the Philippines, has received a very warm...
Hyundai has officially released the all-new Santa Fe 2026 in the form of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), comprised of a bold seven-seater SUV that aims to redefine adventure driving while responding to growing demand for efficiency, technology, and versatility. With its striking new design, hybrid powertrain, and spacious interior, the Santa Fe HEV positions...
The Roads Authority (RA) requests all road users to be extra careful when travelling on national roads. This comes as Namibia is receiving good rainfall across many parts of the country. Heavy rains have been reported in the Kavango West, Kavango East and Zambezi regions. While the rain is good for the country, it has...