With the highly-anticipated Mercedes-Benz X-Class expected in South Africa in May, we reflect on the history of the new bakkie.

Image: Motorpress Mercedes-Benz has leveraged heavily on its premium brand heritage to defend the X-Class pricing position and although the Nissan Navara convergence is problematic, X350d is perhaps ...

Earlier this year, I had the pleasure of attending the Geneva Motor Show at the invitation of Mercedes-Benz South Africa to view the automaker’s first ever bakkie — the X-Class. I can’t ...

Mercedes-Benz has detailed local pricing for its much awaited X-Class bakkie, with the first deliveries set to take place in May according to a report.

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a double-cab bakkie – the X-Class. The new vehicle is the first time the company has made a modern bakkie.

A number of ultra-rare cars will go up for auction in South Africa at the end of August.

As part of its expanded services, you can now rent an Uber bakkie in South Africa – a global first for the company. Here’s how it works… The post You can now RENT an Uber bakkie in South ...

Mercedes-Benz sees a hole for a premium entry in the bakkie segment throughout most of the world, and the Concept X-Class is the brand’s idea for combining traditional bakkie utility with some ...

The Mercedes-Benz X-Class has received South African pricing. According to Wheels24, the bakkie will sell locally for the following prices from 1 April: X-Class X220d 4X2 Progressive (Manual ...

South Africa is bakkie country. Each month Toyota and Ford go at it for the number one selling vehicle tag with their Hilux and Ranger offerings, both bakkies of course. And as a few other bakkie ...

Mercedes-Benz is currently working on a mid-sized bakkie and South Africa is one of the key markets.

Looking for a bakkie you can actually describe as "elegant"? Look no further – the new Mercedes-Benz X-Class is set to touch down in South Africa in May. Bloomberg via Getty Images ...