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WELCOME BACK HOME, BOYS!🇿🇦🎉After an epic 19-day, 15,000km adventure crossing multiple African borders, the team has succ...
08/02/2025

WELCOME BACK HOME, BOYS!🇿🇦🎉

After an epic 19-day, 15,000km adventure crossing multiple African borders, the team has successfully returned!

Want to meet Vic, Jamie, and the legendary “Citi R-ish”? Be sure to catch them at SA Campfest this weekend!

NEW MODELS | New Isuzu MU-X will come to South Africa in 2025
07/02/2025

NEW MODELS | New Isuzu MU-X will come to South Africa in 2025

Isuzu Motors has confirmed the facelifted MU-X will be launched in South Africa in 2025 after the vehicles were spotted testing on local roads.

07/02/2025

"NEW SEASON COMING SOON❗🔥

Kasi Car Culture is BACK and bigger than EVER for SEASON 10! 🚗💥 Get ready for insane rides, epic surprises, and the wildest car culture moments yet! 🎉 This season is gonna be NEXT LEVEL! Are you ready? 👀💨 Stay tuned, you won’t wanna miss it! 🔥 "

07/02/2025

🏎️🚗 Ernest sits down with Donovan to chat all things classic cars! 🏁🔥 They dive into the iconic 1971 Ford Mustang Grande and the cool-as-ice 73 MK1 – complete with a surfboard 🏄‍♂️! Plus, Donovan shares some epic mods he's done to make these rides even more legendary.

Don’t miss out, tune into All Things Motoring for the full breakdown!

📆Tonight @ 8pm I Sat 12pm | Sun 6pm
📺Only on IGNITION DStv Channel 189

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WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2025 Toyota Starlet Cross
07/02/2025

WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2025 Toyota Starlet Cross

Join Ignition TV presenter Juliet McGuire as she test drives the Toyota Starlet Cross XR.

FEATURE | All the cars being discontinued from the SA market in 2025
07/02/2025

FEATURE | All the cars being discontinued from the SA market in 2025

As new brands and models arrive, it’s the end of the road for many

NEW MODELS | These are all the new VW models coming to SA in 2025
06/02/2025

NEW MODELS | These are all the new VW models coming to SA in 2025

Volkswagen has taken over the distributorship of Ducati motorcycles in South Africa

06/02/2025

This week on Auto Mundial, we’re putting the spotlight on the sleek new Genesis G80 facelift! 😎 With its bold, boxy rear bumper and a more intricate front design, this car is turning heads. 🔥 And that’s not all – it’s got some seriously cool features like a built-in WiFi hotspot! 🚗💨 Want the full breakdown? Tune in to Auto Mundial for the complete review!

📆Tonight | Fri 11am | Sun 8 am
📺Only on IGNITION, DStv Channel 189.

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NEW MODELS | Volkswagen expands T-Cross range with two new models
06/02/2025

NEW MODELS | Volkswagen expands T-Cross range with two new models

Volkswagen South Africa has added two new entry-level derivatives to its T-Cross range.

NEW MODELS | What you'll pay for the more affordable VW Golf 1.4 TSI in SA
06/02/2025

NEW MODELS | What you'll pay for the more affordable VW Golf 1.4 TSI in SA

Volkswagen South Africa has added a more attainable Golf variant to its local line-up.

NEW MODELS | Volkswagen is asking you to name its new small SUV:
06/02/2025

NEW MODELS | Volkswagen is asking you to name its new small SUV:

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) will hold a public competition to find a name for its new compact SUV to be built and sold in South Africa from 2027.

NEWS | Exports surge for Volkswagen Group Africa in 2024
05/02/2025

NEWS | Exports surge for Volkswagen Group Africa in 2024

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) set a new production record at its Kariega plant in 2024 and achieved its highest export volume to date.

NEWS | Volkswagen Group Africa to handle Ducati’s retail operations in SA
05/02/2025

NEWS | Volkswagen Group Africa to handle Ducati’s retail operations in SA

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has officially taken over the local retail operations of the Ducati Brand in South Africa, effective January 1 2025.

UPDATE | Jorge Martin fractures hand and foot in pre-season crash at Sepang
05/02/2025

UPDATE | Jorge Martin fractures hand and foot in pre-season crash at Sepang

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin fractured his hand and his foot which will require surgeries after a nasty crash in preseason testing in Sepang, Malaysia, on Wednesday, casting doubts on his title defence this season.

WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg
05/02/2025

WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2025 Volkswagen Touareg

Join Ignition TV presenter Ziphorah Masethe as she test drives the Volkswagen Touareg.

NEWS | Rolls-Royce introduces in-car fragrance system for Phantom
05/02/2025

NEWS | Rolls-Royce introduces in-car fragrance system for Phantom

Rolls-Royce said on Tuesday it has launched a new in-car fragrance, Rolls-Royce Scent, available in its flagship Phantom model.

MOTORSPORT | Moët & Chandon puts French fizz back on F1 podium
05/02/2025

MOTORSPORT | Moët & Chandon puts French fizz back on F1 podium

The brand, which previously partnered Formula One from 1966 to 2000, will also become title sponsor of the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps in July.

MOTORSPORT | Life after Sauber: Zhou Guanyu named Ferrari F1 reserve driver
05/02/2025

MOTORSPORT | Life after Sauber: Zhou Guanyu named Ferrari F1 reserve driver

Ferrari appointed Zhou Guanyu as a Formula One reserve driver on Wednesday after the Chinese lost his race seat with Swiss-based Sauber.

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If you missed this week's episode of IGNITION GT, you can catch up and watch Kumbi discuss the Mercedes-Benz G400d. 📆 Today @ 5:30pm 📺 Only on IGNITION, DSTV Channel 189. #IGNITION #GT #MercedesBenz #G400d #Kumbi #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars♥🚗♥🚗

Unleash the beast with the Jaguar F-Type SVR – a sleek, agile powerhouse that goes from 0 to 60 in just 3.7 seconds ⚡. With roots dating back to World War II, this British icon is pure performance and pedigree. 🏎️🔥 Catch Supercar Superbuild for more. 📆 Today @ 7pm 📺 Only on IGNITION, DSTV Channel 189. #JaguarFTypeSVR #Supercar #BritishIcon #SupercarSuperbuild #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

Rats chewing your car’s wiring? Adam shares the best way to avoid rodent damage.... If you missed this episode of Buyer's Guide, you can still catch up this weekend. 📆Tonight @ 5pm | Sun 2:30pm 📺Only on IGNITION, DStv Channel 189. #BuyersGuide #Advice #Rats #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

"NEW SEASON COMING SOON❗🔥 Kasi Car Culture is BACK and bigger than EVER for SEASON 10! 🚗💥 Get ready for insane rides, epic surprises, and the wildest car culture moments yet! 🎉 This season is gonna be NEXT LEVEL! Are you ready? 👀💨 Stay tuned, you won’t wanna miss it! 🔥 #KasiCarCulture #Season10 #CarCultureUnleashed #GetReady"

🏎️🚗 Ernest sits down with Donovan to chat all things classic cars! 🏁🔥 They dive into the iconic 1971 Ford Mustang Grande and the cool-as-ice 73 MK1 – complete with a surfboard 🏄‍♂️! Plus, Donovan shares some epic mods he's done to make these rides even more legendary. Don’t miss out, tune into All Things Motoring for the full breakdown! 📆Tonight @ 8pm I Sat 12pm | Sun 6pm 📺Only on IGNITION DStv Channel 189 #AllThingsMotoring #Ford #Mustang #Grande #MK1 #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

This week on Auto Mundial, we’re putting the spotlight on the sleek new Genesis G80 facelift! 😎 With its bold, boxy rear bumper and a more intricate front design, this car is turning heads. 🔥 And that’s not all – it’s got some seriously cool features like a built-in WiFi hotspot! 🚗💨 Want the full breakdown? Tune in to Auto Mundial for the complete review! 📆Tonight @8pm | Fri 11am | Sun 8 am 📺Only on IGNITION, DStv Channel 189. #GenesisG80 #AutoMundial #CarReview #TechMeetsStyle #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

@juliet_mcguire gets behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz G400d, an AMG powerhouse, but she’s not sold on the sunroof or the missing MBUX system 🤷‍♀️. Want to hear her full take? Catch the full review on IGNITION GT! 🚙💨 📆Tonight @8:30pm I Fri 2:30pm | Sat 5:30pm 📺Only on IGNITION DStv Channel 189 #MercedesBenz #G400d #AMG #IGNITION #GT #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

#AboutThisWeekend The cops shut down the Stance Church Meet and Greet this past Sunday. Stance is not a crime, or is it? #StanceChurch #StanceISNotACrime #KasiCarCulture #IGNITION #JMPD #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

#ThrowbackTuesday 🚗💨 With SA Campfest just around the corner, we’re taking it back to when Sbu asked some of you what GTi stands for. Let’s just say, some of those answers were *hilarious* 😂 What do you think Sbu will be quizzing everyone on this year? You'll have to stay tuned to find out! In the meantime, catch up on Kasi Car Culture tonight to relive some of those classic answers. 🔥🎥 📆Tonight @ 8:30pm I Thurs 6:30pm | Sat 9:30am 📺Only on IGNITION DStv Channel 189 #SAcampfest #KasiCarCulture #GTiConfusion #CarQuiz #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

Vehicles from Renault, Hyundai and Toyota come under the spotlight. We find a replacement for a Tata Telcoline and we explore dual-clutch transmissions in German cars. 📅 Tonight @ 8:30pm | Tues 5:30pm | Thurs 10:30pm 📺 IGNITION, DStv Channel 189 #BuyersGuide #Advice #Renualt #Hyundai #Toyota #DualClutch #IGNITION #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

#GuestShoutout! Catch @gee_realg this afternoon on IGNITION GT where he talks all things VW Touareg! 🔥 📆 Today @4:30pm and 9:30pm 📺 Only on IGNITION, DSTV Channel 189. #IGNITION #GT #VW #Touareg #ShoutOut #Cars #DStv #LoveCarsLiveCars❤️🚗❤️🚗

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IGNITION TV delivers supercharged motoring content on DStv channel 189. We are South Africa’s only fully-dedicated motoring channel, broadcasting motoring related content 24/7, 365 days a year. Our locally produced shows are IGNITION GT, Buyer’s Guide, Petrolheads, Kasi Car Culture and Celeb Rides.

IGNITION TV also broadcasts a wealth of local motorsport, teaming up with great production companies to provide you with the latest and best motorsport content.

In addition to our local shows, we have a bouquet filled with all your favourite international programmes, from Supercar Megabuild, Mega Factories, Auto Mundial to AutoSpeed, Classic Rides and many more.

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