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FX4 Ranger bakkie brings new Ford Connect tech

The introduction of a new FX4 variant to the Ranger bakkie portfolio ushers in a new era of digital technology for local followers of…

Two Ford Focus trim levels also found to have lock issues

The Fiesta and EcoSport have well-documented issues with security, but now Ford has identified a new car in its range with a similar problem….

Here’s how much you’ll pay to fix your Ford’s locks

After its Twitter statement acknowledging its vehicles’ weak locking system last week, ford South Africa has finally issued a detailed statement on what it…

Ford’s weak lock fix won’t be free for South African consumers

Ford hasn’t had a good few years when it comes to its vehicles PR. In 2016, it was the Ford Kuga that would spontaneously…

Ford’s Pretoria plant produces its 500 000th Ranger

Ford’s Silverton assembly plant in Pretoria has reached a new milestone this week. 500 000 Ford Ranger vehicles have been assembled at the plant…

Watch: we test-drive the Ford Focus RS

Between the six-speed gearbox, 2.3 litre turbo engine and ridiculous acceleration, there’s quite a lot to like about the Ford Focus RS. It’s certainly…

4 second-hand Ford models for pretty good prices

Owning a car is pretty much a necessity in South Africa. Even with public transport and ride-sharing services, it’s not always feasible to go…

Ford Kuga finally gets a recall in SA

Ford South Africa has finally issued a recall for the 1.6 litre Ford Kuga in the country, after dozens of cars went up in…

Ford could recall Kuga due to spontaneous combustion

After a Ford Kuga “spontaneously” combusted this week, many other Kugas have followed suit and gone up in flames. Zwakele Mncwango, is the latest person…

This is the new Ford Kuga [Gallery]

Ford this week chose the biggest mobile technology conference on the planet — Mobile World Congress, currently underway in Barcelona — to launch its…

2016 Ford Focus RS price leaks, puts a smile on everyone’s faces

There is a glorious gap between supercars and standard cars, where nimble, devilish, turbo-powered beasts reside. This is exactly where Ford has plopped the…

Ford Focus RS pics leak ahead of launch

We’re set to get an official briefing about the 2016 Ford Focus RS a little bit later today. If you can’t wait that long…

Ford wants to redefine aerodynamics with this stunner GT [gallery]

Ford has finally unleashed its third iteration of supercars at the Detroit Motor Show — the new GT. Apart from promising over 600 horsepower,…

Hennessey VelociRaptor 600 is a Ford F-150 on even more steroids

We love our “bakkies” here in South Africa, so when Ford released the gargantuan F-150 pick-up truck to the world, the country fell in…

Watch this 2500-hp Mustang Fastback complete the quarter mile in four seconds [video]

When Gone in Sixty Seconds was released in 1974, it set the precedent for all car-themed movies to come. Unfortunately, the Nicholas Cage-starring remake…

Watch a Peel P50 complete a three-point turn inside a Ford Transit [video]

When faced with a virtually impossible three-point turn on a treacherously narrow road, most drivers immediately balloon with dread. Not the chaps at Ford….

Ford enters the luxury van market with oversexed mommy mobile

Ford has collaborated with Galpin Auto Sport (GAS) to bring consumers (or at least attendees of the New York Auto Show), their version of…

Ford shows youngsters just how dangerous drinking and driving is with its drunk suit

Campaign after campaign has tried to make people aware of the dangers of drunk driving, but it’s still a massive problem around the globe….

The 8 biggest automotive recalls of all time

Technology in cars is pretty darn terrific. Well, it is, until it all goes spectacularly wrong. How often does that happen? Rather more frequently…

What the new Ford Focus teaches us about the future of connected driving

I recently had the pleasure of attending the 2014 Mobile World Congress, the yearly showcase of the latest and greatest devices from manufacturers such…

This is the new Ford Focus

When a new model of one of the world’s most successful cars gets unveiled, the world sits up and takes notice. That applies doubly…

Ford’s self-driving car inspiration? That would be dolphins

Ford’s been gradually moving toward the tech space for a while now. It’s had a research centre in Silicon Valley since mid 2012 and…

What does Audi’s new Smart Display tell us about the future of motoring?

The English-speaking world is quite good at coming up with new words…, well, kinda like all other languages actually, so that’s not surprising. But…

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Joburg-based fibrePOYNT receives funding to provide internet to townships

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The Hyundai Sante Fe is a Korean all-terrain luxury SUV

Huawei enters automobile market with electric car debut