It was a busy year for the light commercial vehicle segment in South Africa, with a number of new bakkie brands and models ...

Mirroring North America, South America and Australia, where bakkies top their best-sellers’ lists, 2026 will see a ...

All the comparisons surrounding the BYD Shark 6 since its release have been with the Ford Ranger Raptor based purely on the power outputs of both vehicles. On paper, the Shark 6 edges it out, thanks ...

The age-old questions about bakkies have always been: what do you do with only two seats in front, and how do you protect the stuff in the back? The answer for the first was the double cab, which ...

Changan South Africa is launching the world’s first range-extending electric vehicle (REEV) Bakkie in South Africa in early November, with pricing still to be announced. While pricing has not yet been ...

Bakkies the elephant seal, has made a return. Southern elephant seals have been spotted on Cape Town’s shores, once again. These fascinating, and rather large, marine visitors (or vagrant visitors) ...

Despite being the third largest segment after passenger vehicles and exports, South Africa’s liking for light commercial vehicles failed to subside throughout 2025. Reinforced by the Toyota Hilux ...