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Pretoria, 03 August 2026. Every year, the SPAR Women’s Challenge Tshwane brings together 18,000 women from across Gauteng in a celebration of health and wellness. Over the past five years, the event has attracted almost 100,000 participants, making it one of South Africa’s largest women’s participation events and a platform that Hyundai Automotive South Africa believes reflects the changing face of the country’s consumers.

The Tiggo 8 Pro LS joins the local Tiggo 8 line-up as the replacement for the Tiggo 8 Pro 1.6TGDI 290T Executive+, bringing fresh styling, added comfort, revised technology and driver-assistance features. Priced at R499,900, the seven-seat SUV is powered by Chery’s 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and rated at 7.2 L/100 km on the WLTP cycle.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 31 July 2026 – The 2026 Enactus South Africa National Exposition once again showcased the power of student-led innovation, entrepreneurship and social impact, with Nelson Mandela University's Batho Pele BioLoop Africa Farm project taking top honours as the 2026 Enactus South Africa National Champion.

Johannesburg, 31 July 2026. Hyundai Automotive South Africa has been named the Official Vehicle Supplier of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, presented by Castle Double Malt, bringing together one of the world’s leading automotive brands with one of sport’s most celebrated contests. Few rivalries in world sport command the respect and anticipation of the Springboks versus the All Blacks.

Introducing the next chapter of Jetour’s X70 Plus Think family carrier but so much more. This is the newly refreshed Jetour X70 Plus – a seven-seater SUV, now with a sophisticated exterior, level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and plenty of upgraded features. Premium comfort and technology have become synonymous with the Jetour brand. The 2026 Jetour X70 Plus adds to this, with a more sophisticated and commanding presence and a redesigned front fascia with bold horizontal grille slat.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – July 2026 – Following months of collaboration, innovation and nationwide engagement, BAIC South Africa, BAIC Finance – a product of Absa, Absa Workplace Banking and EyeBrainGym are celebrating the successful conclusion of the 2026 Reading Riot campaign – a partnership that has demonstrated how education, business and community impact can come together to create meaningful change.

Last month saw both Khensani Buhle Tom from Mbizana in the Eastern Cape and Similo Jele from Empangeni in KwaZulu Natal win a brand new Jetour Dashing. Between April and June this year, South Africans countrywide had the chance to win a Jetour Dashing in the brand’s Sit. Snap. Win. competition. All that was required was to visit one of the over 55 dealers nationally, take a seat in the Jetour Dashing, snap a selfie behind the wheel and scan the in-store QR code to complete their entry.

Johannesburg, 29 July 2026. Hyundai East Rand has been named among the 2026 Hyundai Global Top 100 Dealerships, placing it among the highest-performing Hyundai dealerships in the world. The dealership was selected from a network of more than 3,000 Hyundai dealerships globally. The annual awards recognize dealerships for excellence in vehicle sales, customer satisfaction, aftersales service and overall business performance.

South African athletics icon Caster Semenya reflects on this year with the JAECOO J7 SHS, which has become her everyday drive for family life, training routines and trips home to Limpopo. Semenya says the SUV’s comfort, space, smooth drive, sunroof and large display screen are among the features she values most. The J7 SHS combines a claimed 90 km electric-only range, up to 1,200 km combined range, 4.7 L/100 km fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of 31 g/km.

Delivering a combined 180 kW and 350 Nm of torque, the new Caravelle eHybrid introduces a new era of performance Caravelle eHybrid delivers exceptional performance without asking customers to compromise on practicality or convenience Volkswagen’s 4MOTION all-wheel drive system enhances capability across every journey An additional electric rear axle ensures that the Caravelle also feels at home on surfaces with low grip Johannesburg, 29 July 2026 – The new Volkswagen Caravelle eHybrid is...