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Toyota

Stylish but sluggish: The Starlet Cross is a necessary addition to Toyota’s line-up
Motoring
/ 17 May 2025

Stylish but sluggish: The Starlet Cross is a necessary addition to Toyota’s line-up

The engine struggles on inclines and when overtaking but it’s a practical vehicle with stylish looks and great features in the crossover segment

By Eyaaz Matwadia
US tariff shake-up sends ripples through African trade and global supply chains
Thought Leader
/ 23 April 2025

US tariff shake-up sends ripples through African trade and global supply chains

This latest wave of tariff changes signals a broader trend toward economic nationalism and trade realignment.

By HB Senekal & Julia Choate
Global sporting events must end harmful partnerships to protect people and planet
Opinion
/ 8 June 2024

Global sporting events must end harmful partnerships to protect people and planet

Competition organisers risk accusations of sportswashing when partnering with companies such as Toyota and TotalEnergies

By Ozayr Patel
The Hilux GR-S looks the part
Motoring
/ 1 June 2024

The Hilux GR-S looks the part

Toyota has given the third generation eye-catching looks and great handling

By Wezile Bonani
2024 Nampo Harvest Day: Debuts that will grow on you
Motoring
/ 25 May 2024

2024 Nampo Harvest Day: Debuts that will grow on you

Nampo agricultural event gives vehicle makers a chance to show off new offerings

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Glitz, glamour, and automotive excellence: The 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards unveils victorious auto icons
Partner Content
/ 5 March 2024

Glitz, glamour, and automotive excellence: The 2023/24 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards unveils victorious auto icons

BMW and Suzuki each took home three category wins; a testament to their quality, innovation and consumer appeal

By Partner Content
Toyota LandCruiser: New engine, same classic looks
Motoring
/ 17 February 2024

Toyota LandCruiser: New engine, same classic looks

The LandCruiser series has been given the once-over by Toyota with great results

By Deon van der Walt
The road ahead for Toyota
Motoring
/ 3 February 2024

The road ahead for Toyota

The brand reveals the new models launching this year and forecasts its sales figures

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Not your average Joe Corolla
Motoring
/ 29 July 2023

Not your average Joe Corolla

Toyota’s Corolla GR, with its boisterous good looks, is also
a pleasure to drive

By Jordan Schmidt
Fortuner still smiles on Toyota
Motoring
/ 23 April 2023

Fortuner still smiles on Toyota

The recently updated model is still holding off its newer challengers in this popular SUV segment

By Lerato Matebese
Land Cruiser’s simplicity is the ultimate power
Motoring
/ 17 September 2022

Land Cruiser’s simplicity is the ultimate power

The Land Cruiser, unbreakable in engineering and reputation, turns 70

By Avon Middleton
Toyota factory in KZN up and running four months after being halted by floods
Motoring
/ 18 August 2022

Toyota factory in KZN up and running four months after being halted by floods

Thousands of jobs retained as plant goes back into full production following clean-up operation

By Lerato Matebese
In defence of the manual gearbox
Motoring
/ 12 August 2022

In defence of the manual gearbox

Fewer and fewer cars have them, but there are reasons the purists still like to be in full control of their vehicles

By Ntsako Mthethwa
First Drive: Honda HR-V brings trendy looks to crossover fold
Motoring
/ 9 June 2022

First Drive: Honda HR-V brings trendy looks to crossover fold

Honda HR-V brings a trendy and clean modern design to the
crossover. It sets a status for itself as a trendy and solid crossover.

By Ntsako Mthethwa
Just three car models make up nearly 50% of SA fatal crashes — study
National
/ 27 January 2022

Just three car models make up nearly 50% of SA fatal crashes — study

‘Toyota Quantum and HiAce vehicles are on road on a semi-full-time basis and travel more kilometres vs other models and would, thus, be exposed to more on-road conflict situations,’ the report reads

By Tunicia Phillips
If the inflation-driving supply strain in the US lasts, it could put South Africa in a chokehold
Business
/ 19 September 2021

If the inflation-driving supply strain in the US lasts, it could put South Africa in a chokehold

In South Africa, a strong trade surplus, buoyed by robust commodity prices, will cushion our economy against pressure arising from US policy

By Sarah Smit
Ford Everest Sport: Reclaiming the essence of the SUV
Motoring
/ 28 July 2021

Ford Everest Sport: Reclaiming the essence of the SUV

The new Ford Everest Sport reminds us of what we want from a big family carrier

By Luke Feltham
MX-5: 0utrun by its earlier  incarnations
Motoring
/ 1 May 2021

MX-5: 0utrun by its earlier incarnations

Removing the gear stick has left the tiny roadster flat-footed, though stylistically it still has pizzazz

By Luke Feltham
Covid caution infects investors
Business
/ 5 February 2021

Covid caution infects investors

The pandemic has forced some companies to cancel or pause capital expenditure, jeopardising long-term economic growth

By Sarah Smit
Something out of the blue
Article
/ 28 November 2019

Something out of the blue

With a bit of fine-tuning, this will be an excellent car

By Thando Maeko
A quantum leap into luxury and comfort
Article
/ 28 November 2019

A quantum leap into luxury and comfort

Space was given away to accommodate more luxury – and it is luxurious

By Athandiwe Saba
Toyota and VW lead in the ‘previously owned’ market
Article
/ 30 August 2019

Toyota and VW lead in the ‘previously owned’ market

These two brands make up 39% of sales in new car volumes and 35% of used-car volumes, according to TransUnion

By Eyaaz Matwadia
The revenge of the Hilux
Article
/ 25 August 2019

The revenge of the Hilux

The Toyota Legend 50 is a powerful piece of machinery. It’s probably a more sensible purchase if you regularly traverse off-road terrain

By Luke Feltham
Driving into 2025: Lexus IS 300h
Motoring
/ 11 January 2019

Driving into 2025: Lexus IS 300h

Economy meet luxury

By Leigh Wils
Father knows best
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Father knows best

There’s more to a car than the way it looks

By Staff Reporter
Lamberti finally resigns from BLSA
Article
/ 17 April 2018

Lamberti finally resigns from BLSA

Imperial chief executive Mark Lamberti has resigned from his position as a director at Business Leadership South Africa.

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Wheeling and dealing an answer for Cheetahs
Article
/ 7 April 2016

Wheeling and dealing an answer for Cheetahs

The Cheetahs’ ingenious agreement with Toyota should wake Saru up to a new way of thinking.

By Andy Capostagno and Gavin Foster
Toyota, Honda seek green success with hydrogen fuel cell cars
Article
/ 18 November 2014

Toyota, Honda seek green success with hydrogen fuel cell cars

Toyota’s Mirai sedan will run on electricity produced by mixing hydrogen fuel and oxygen, of which the by-product is heat and pure water.

By Reuters and Sapa Ap
Holiday hell on wheels
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Holiday hell on wheels

Five cars that would be awful on a road-trip holiday — and a single good one that can do it all.

By Staff Reporter
Naamsa: Strike in auto sector could affect investment
Article
/ 11 September 2013

Naamsa: Strike in auto sector could affect investment

South Africa’s automotive industry will see less investment in manufacturing if labour disputes continue, according to the carmakers’ association.

By Staff Reporter
Africa 3.0: Cruisers and corruption, Juba style
Africa
/ 22 November 2012

Africa 3.0: Cruisers and corruption, Juba style

Where you see a proliferation of Toyota Land Cruisers in a developing nation, you know there’s trouble.

By Richard Poplak and Kevin Bloom
Toyota tests cars that communicate with each other
Article
/ 12 November 2012

Toyota tests cars that communicate with each other

Toyota is testing smart-car technology that will minimise the risk of accidents by alerting drivers to pedestrians and other vehicles.

By Sapa Ap
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