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Top global auto brands, SA's car-building heritage... 6 top stories you should read

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<i> Image: Warren Wilson </i>
<i> Image: Warren Wilson </i>

Cape Town - With the SA celebrating #HeritageDay, we take a look at some top local stories that you might have missed.

New models

We've featured many new models new models that has either been launched in Septembe. The list includes Renault's Ranger-fighter, the Alaskan bakkie, as well as the new Ford Kuga.

Also, Toyota remains a leader in the automotive sector, after being named the leading brand among automakers by Interbrand in its 2017 Best Global Brands report.

Interbrand said: "Auto brands like Nissan and Toyota continue to push boundaries for self-driving and electric cars, with up-and-comer Tesla setting the pace."

Spotted in SA!

Earlier in June 2017, Volkswagen debuted its new Polo and Polo GTI with a reader having spotted the popular vehicle in Jeffery's bay over the weekend. 

With that in mind, here is a list of stories you may have missed: 

6. SPIED: Reader spots new Polo GTI in Jeffreys Bay

5. Locally built heroes: 5 of SA's best car export success stories

4. 'Twenty-year sentence for road killer welcomed' - JPSA


3. Locally built and proud of it - 5 top-selling utility vehicles in SA


2. Renault's next-gen bakkie, Ford's new Kuga... top new models for SA


1. Top 16 global car brands: Toyota leads the way, Ferrari joins the grid

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