7 Ways Savvy Drivers Stay Safe Behind The Wheel In Severe Weather
Posted by contentadmin on 26 Jun 2025 under Blog, General, Group 1 Cars

7 Ways Savvy Drivers Stay Safe Behind The Wheel In Severe Weather
South African winters can be a challenge. From thick fog in the Karoo to icy mountain passes in the Eastern Cape and flash floods in KZN, local roads can turn from pretty tricky to downright dangerous when the weather turns.
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Chinese Cars Offering Incredible Value In SA – 2025 Update
Posted by Group1 Cars on 12 Jun 2025 under Blog

Top Chinese Cars in South Africa – Best Value Vehicles for 2025
There’s a quiet revolution taking place on South African roads – and Chinese carmakers are leading it. Over the last few years, they’ve evolved from fringe options to serious contenders, and 2025 shows just how firmly they’ve established themselves in the local market.
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New Car Sales Surge In SA (+ Here’s Why It’s GREAT News For Pre-Owned!)
Posted by Group1 Cars on 15 May 2025 under Blog

Positive Signs For New And Used Car Sales SA
The South African new-vehicle market is showing steady signs of growth, and that’s great news all round, especially if you’re in the market for a used car. April 2025 marked the seventh straight month of year-on-year gains, with an 11.9% increase in new vehicle sales compared to April 2024.
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3 Fast-Growing Car Brands Dominating The South African Market
Posted by Group1 Cars on 08 Apr 2025 under Blog, General

3 Fast-Growing Car Brands Dominating The South African Market
Three car brands – Chery, Great Wall Motors (GWM), and Suzuki – are experiencing significant growth in South Africa. With rising sales and increasing popularity, they’re meeting the changing demands of local consumers.
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Women Who Revolutionised The Automotive Industry: Part 3 of 3
Posted by Group1 Cars on 27 Mar 2025 under Blog, General

Women Who Revolutionised Auto
At Group1 Cars, we are committed to recognising the innovators who have shaped how we drive today. In this three-part series, we are celebrating 13 extraordinary women whose ideas and inventions transformed motoring history.
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Chinese SUVs Are Here To Stay (Here’s Why It’s Good News For Mzansi!)
Posted by Group1 Cars on 12 Mar 2025 under Blog, General, Group 1 Cars

Chinese SUVs Are Here To Stay
The South African automotive landscape is changing, and if you’ve been paying attention, you’ll know why. Chinese SUVs have made a grand entrance, and they’re not just making up the numbers – they’re shaking up the market in a big way. With stylish designs, cutting-edge features, and price tags that make premium driving accessible, these SUVs are here to stay.
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Women Who Revolutionised The Automotive Industry: Part 2 of 3
Posted by Group1 Cars on 21 Feb 2025 under Blog, General

Women Who Revolutionised Auto
At Group1 Cars, we continue celebrating the extraordinary women who have transformed the automotive and related industries. These visionaries have broken barriers and pioneered groundbreaking technologies, which have moulded the industry.
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Women Who Revolutionised The Automotive Industry: Part 1 of 3
Posted by Group1 Cars on 30 Jan 2025 under Blog, General

Women Who Revolutionised Auto
At Group1 Cars, we believe in celebrating the unsung heroes who drive innovation. Much like the brilliant women who worked behind the scenes at NASA to make space exploration possible, the automotive industry owes a great deal to pioneering women whose ideas and inventions transformed motoring history.
In this three-part series, we spotlight 13 extraordinary women who, often working against the odds, reshaped the automotive landscape. Their brilliance, determination, and courage broke barriers and left an indelible mark on the industry.
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Pre-Holiday Road Trip Planning 101
Posted by Group1 Cars on 17 Dec 2024 under Blog, General, Group 1 Cars

Pre-Holiday Road Trip
It’s that magical time of year we’ve all been looking forward to – closing your laptop, packing up, and heading out on the open road. But hold on! Before you set off, a little preparation is essential to ensure your holiday is as smooth as Santa’s sleigh ride.
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