Nothing compares to the exhilarating feeling of buying a new car. It’s more than just a vehicle; it’s a milestone, a symbol of independence, mobility, and personal achievement. A new vehicle also comes with the responsibility of maintaining its performance and longevity, and this can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with a maze of terminology and jargon.

The 2024 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) has been fast, furious and fiercely competitive throughout this year, and this theme continued through to the final round – the Renault KEC 400, held at Legends Adventure Park, east of Pretoria, on 8 and 9 November – where the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team scored its third podium of the season.

The 2024 South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) has been fast, furious and fiercely competitive throughout this year, and this theme continued through to the final round – the Renault KEC 400, held at Legends Adventure Park, east of Pretoria, on 8 and 9 November – where the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team scored its third podium of the season.

The seventh-generation Mustang is now available in South Africa, delivering the most exciting and visceral version yet, from its fighter jet-inspired digital cockpit to the advanced 5.0-litre V8 engine and its edgier yet timeless exterior design.

The action-packed South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) is set to draw to a close on 8 and 9 November 2024, and the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team will be giving it everything to wrap up the season on a high at the seventh and final round of the series

Ford South Africa’s 100th anniversary is more than a milestone, it’s a testament to resilience, unity, and an enduring legacy. As the first automaker to set roots in South Africa, Ford’s century-long journey has been one of constant growth, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on both its people and the communities around it.

More than 40 percent of South Africans are considering purchasing an electrified vehicle1 in the next five years according to a recent survey2 by Ford Motor Company, with most preferring hybrid technology.

It has been an entire year since Ford South Africa kicked off its Centenary celebrations, marking the company’s exceptional legacy that helped create and shape the automotive industry that we have today – one that, in 2023, accounted for 5.3 percent of the country’s total GDP and 21.9 percent of its manufacturing output according to Naamsa, the Automotive Business Council*.

Lynn Simoncini never thought of herself as an innovator when she received her breast cancer diagnosis in 2022. However, after a double mastectomy, she found herself grappling with an unexpected source of pain during a routine activity — driving.

Ford Performance welcomes world-renowned rally and off-road driver Mattias Ekström, who will be joining its team for the 2025 Dakar Rally and thus completing the driver lineup. Ekström, a two-time DTM champion, World Rallycross champion, and experienced rally raid competitor, will join Mitch Guthrie Jr, Nani Roma, and Carlos Sainz Sr in piloting the Ford Raptor T1+ in one of the world’s most demanding motorsport events