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Before the Tiggo 9 came along, the Tiggo 8 was Chery’s flagship and premium offering in South Africa.
CHERY

Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV: Another strong product but it seems to have become lost in the middle

What used to be the brand’s flagship SUV feels like an extension of the Tiggo 7 instead of a genuine upgrade

  • Eyaaz Matwadia
3 min read
South Africans are increasingly open to hybrids as petrol prices and affordability pressures weigh on households. (AI generated image)
CHINESE CARS

Fuel costs are reshaping the next-car decision

South Africans are increasingly open to hybrids as petrol prices and affordability pressures weigh on households

  • Jarryd Neves
3 min read
MOTORING

Outgoing Volvo XC60 Recharge leaves me wondering how impressive the facelift will be

We had the chance to test the Volvo XC60 PHEV before the brand introduces the refreshed mode

  • Eyaaz Matwadia
5 min read
The premium Swedish manufacturer’s global plan is to move to a fully electric car company by 2030.
ANDROID

Volvo launches its XC40 Recharge electric vehicle in South Africa

The premium Swedish manufacturer’s global plan is to move to a fully electric car company by 2030

  • Nafisa Akabor
5 min read