Welcome To The Group1 Chery Blog
Welcome to our Chery blog. In it we will chronicle Chery’s journey in South Africa and abroad, keeping you informed about this exciting brand. You can look forward to great reads about model launches, automotive innovations by Chery, as well as technological developments in this great age of motoring progress.
Why Chery Ownership Delivers Real Value And Buying Confidence
Posted by contentadmin on 17 Feb 2026 under General
Why Chery Ownership Delivers Real Value And Buying Confidence
Buying a new vehicle is no longer a short-term decision. South African motorists are returning to the market, but they are doing so with far more care than before.
Read MoreWhy Chery Cherished Used Vehicles Offer True Peace Of Mind
Posted by Group1 Chery on 26 Jan 2026 under Chery Tiggo 4 Pro, Chery Tiggo 7 Pro, Chery Tiggo 8 Pro, General
Chery Cherished Used Vehicles With Warranty Peace of Mind
Buying a used car no longer has to feel like a gamble. Chery Cherished vehicles are reshaping how South Africans approach pre-owned ownership, by pairing real-world value with brand-backed reassurance that makes a genuine difference long after you drive off the lot.
Read MoreChery’s Double Semi-Final Achievement In The 2026 SA COTY Competition
Posted by contentadmin on 15 Jan 2026 under Chery News, Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV
Chery’s Double Semi-Final Achievement In The 2026 SA COTY Competition
Chery South Africa has secured two semi-finalist positions in the 2026 South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition, with both the Tiggo 7 CSH and the flagship Tiggo 9 moving on to the next round. This dual recognition marks an important step for the brand as it continues to expand its footprint in South Africa’s highly competitive SUV market.
Read MoreWill Chery Build Cars In South Africa? What A Mzansi Factory Could Mean For You
Posted by contentadmin on 18 Dec 2025 under Chery News, General
Will Chery Build Cars In South Africa? What A Mzansi Factory Could Mean For You
In recent months, South African motoring headlines have been buzzing with one big question, namely, will Chery build cars in South Africa? Reports suggest that the Chinese carmaker is actively exploring the possibility of establishing a local vehicle assembly plant, with feasibility studies and discussions already underway.
Read MoreWhy South Africans Can’t Get Enough Of The Chery Tiggo 4
Posted by contentadmin on 09 Dec 2025 under Chery News
Why South Africans Can’t Get Enough Of The Chery Tiggo 4
According to NAAMSA, the Tiggo 4 sold 1,725 units in October, surpassing several established competitors and contributing to third-quarter 2025 sales of 4,899 units.
Read MoreCrash-Tested And Found Incredibly Efficient: The Chery Tiggo 9
Posted by Group1 Chery on 27 Nov 2025 under Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV, Chery Tiggo 9 Pro
Chery Tiggo 9 Safety Performance and Hybrid Efficiency
The Chery Tiggo 9 is Chery’s flagship seven-seater SUV in Mzansi, and it has already been thrown into some serious real-world tests. Instead of relying on lab simulations and brochure talk, Chery and local motoring media have put this big family SUV through a staged crash, an in-depth road test, and a marathon economy run.
Read MoreChery Leads South Africa’s Shift To New Energy Mobility
Posted by contentadmin on 13 Nov 2025 under Chery News, Chery Super Hybrid, Chery Tiggo Cross HEV, Electric Vehicles
Chery Leads South Africa’s Shift To New Energy Mobility
Sustainable mobility is gaining real momentum across South Africa, and Chery is steering confidently at the front. Once known primarily for its combination of value and modern design, Chery has evolved into a technology-driven leader shaping the country’s shift toward cleaner, more efficient driving.
Read MoreThe Rise Of Chinese Cars In SA And What It Means For Buyers/ Market
Posted by contentadmin on 29 Oct 2025 under Chery News, General
The Rise Of Chinese Cars In SA And What It Means For Buyers/ Market
A few years ago, few South Africans would’ve guessed that Chinese cars would become serious contenders in local showrooms. Yet here we are, and the numbers speak for themselves. Chinese brands now account for 11.8% of South Africa’s new vehicle market, up from just 2.8% in 2020.
Read MoreChery’s Expanding Family: How Lepas Will Shape SUV Shopping In SA
Posted by contentadmin on 10 Oct 2025 under Chery News
Chery’s Expanding Family: How Lepas Will Shape SUV Shopping In SA
You’ve probably noticed the flurry of new badges arriving on South African roads lately. First Chery, OMODA, and JAECOO, and now, another name is sparking global buzz …
Read MoreChery’s Bold Leap Forward With Lepas Coming In 2026
Posted by contentadmin on 26 Sep 2025 under Chery News, New Chery Launches
Chery’s Bold Leap Forward With Lepas Coming In 2026
The South African motoring landscape has been abuzz with exciting changes over the past few years, with Chinese brands stepping confidently into the spotlight. Now, Chery is preparing to take things to the next level.
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