Posted by Group1 Chery on 13 Dec 2024
The world of electric vehicles (EVs) is buzzing with innovation, and at the centre of it all stands Chery. The automotive giant is charging ahead – pun intended – with its plans to mass-produce solid-state sodium-ion batteries. These groundbreaking advancements not only promise to redefine the future of EVs but also set a new benchmark for sustainable energy storage.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 29 Nov 2024
New energy vehicles took centre stage at the recently wrapped Guangzhou Auto Show, held from November 15 to 24, 2024, showcasing just how quickly automakers are diving into electrification. The event was a buzzing hotspot for industry giants and innovators alike, featuring global heavyweights like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Bentley, and Lamborghini, along with Chinese powerhouses and promising startups.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 15 Nov 2024
South Africa’s bakkie market is an arena few brands dare to challenge. Dominated by stalwarts like the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger, it takes a unique blend of rugged reliability, style, and innovation to make a mark. Enter Chery, a brand that has already impressed South African SUV buyers and is now eyeing the bakkie segment with its upcoming Chery KP11.
But can this new bakkie truly compete in a market as bakkie-crazy as ours? Let’s delve into the story behind Chery’s bold entry and why this ambitious move could disrupt the SA bakkie scene.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 10 Oct 2024
Imagine a vehicle that merges power and efficiency in ways that make driving feel fresh and exciting every day. Chery has achieved just that with the Tiggo 8 Pro e+, an electrified SUV that has been making waves at auto shows around the world. As a dealer of Chery vehicles, we can’t wait to share why this new super-hybrid might just be the most exciting Chery yet. While its arrival in South Africa hasn’t been confirmed, the Tiggo 8 Pro e+ is a bold step into the future of eco-friendly, high-performance driving.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 26 Sep 2024
Exciting news for South African drivers! The all-new Chery Tiggo Cross is set to land on our shores by late 2024, to make waves in the highly competitive compact SUV market. After a thrilling debut at the 2024 Festival of Motoring held in Gauteng, this bold and stylish newcomer has certainly captured attention. As a Group1 Chery dealer, we’re not just excited – we’re thrilled to see this innovative machine hit the road.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 10 Sep 2024
Chery South Africa has expanded its partnership with the SA Red Cross Air Mercy Service (AMS) in the Western Cape, by donating vehicles and providing a network for expansion across the province. Group1 has played a key role in extending Chery SA’s partnership with the AMS, building upon the existing support in KwaZulu-Natal.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 16 Aug 2024
Chery International unveiled its new plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) SUV, the Tiggo 9 PHEV, at the 18th Beijing Auto Show. The question on everyone’s lips since then has been – will the Chery Tiggo 9 become the new flagship model?
The Tiggo 9 certainly represents a significant step forward for the Chinese manufacturer, showcasing their commitment to delivering more intelligent, safer and eco-friendly vehicles. We take a look at the features of the new Tiggo 9 as well as where the new Chery will sit in the lineup.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 25 Jul 2024
With the upcoming Paris Olympic Games starting on 24 July, Chery has intensified its efforts to back international athletes. Through these collaborations with competitors and national sports bodies, Chery aims to help participants excel and highlights Chery’s commitment to excellence.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 12 Jul 2024
Chinese automakers have been making quite a splash in the pickup segment lately, and Chery is no exception. Since re-entering the South African market, the Chery brand has acquired significant success, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The Chinese automaker is set to expand its lineup even further with a new bakkie, and this is exciting news for us at Group1 Chery.
Read MorePosted by Group1 Chery on 31 May 2024
South Africa provides the perfect landscape for adventure and exploration, which has only fueled a growing demand for capable all-wheel-drive (AWD) vehicles that can handle challenging terrains, thanks to their systems that offer unparalleled traction, stability, and control.
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