Perhaps you can remember the yellow metal badge that used to be on your dad's or grandpa's car when you were younger? Well, in this episode of Driving with J9, we sit down with Automobile Association CEO Bobby Ramagwede to discuss the organisation's massive rebrand and what it means to be a member today. We also offer some fuel-saving tips to help out at the pumps in the fuel crisis. The show is hosted and produced by News24 motoring editor Janine van der Post, and co-produced, edited, and quality-checked by broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer.

In this episode of Driving with J9, News24 motoring editor Janine van der Post interviews Letitia Herold about the newest Chinese automaker to enter the local line-up.; Lepas. They're not luxury, they're premium, says Herold. Then, we switch gears with AA CEO Bobby Ramagwede to go behind the scenes of the Chery crash test safety rating, before speedster Brand Binder pitstops with us ahead of the 2026 MotoGP season.

The upcoming 2026 Formula 1 season will bring the biggest rules and regulations changes we've seen in a very long time. We talk everything you need to know about it with SA motoring personality, Jacob Moshokoa, and highlight the 18 SA Car of the Year finalists for this year's competition. New episodes drop the first of every month, wherever you get your podcasts. The show is produced, presented and edited by Janine van der Post and Graeme Raubenheimer.

In this episode, radio personality and MC Tyrone Paulsen and Janine van der Post wrap up the season and talk about some of their favourite cars they've driven this year. A couple of the same vehicles pop up on their lists, and there are quite a few surprises.

Early B will never acknowledge what a huge superstar he is. But the 'Leka Djy' artist is very open about being an even bigger petrolhead. He talks to Janine van der Post about getting racing tips from an ex-F1 champion and just how deep his passion for cars really is.

In this episode, Chery Group CEO Tony Liu sits down with Janine van der Post to talk about Chery’s local success and just how all these new incoming Chinese brands can play fairly with other automakers in the SA vehicle market. But is there space for everyone?

Ted Kravitz has one of the coolest and rarest jobs in the world as a Formula 1 pitlane reporter.

He has witnessed some of the greatest stories from the sport and shared his unique perspectives on it.

In this episode, he speaks candidly to Janine van der Post about his new book, F1 Insider Notes from the Pit Lane, what he writes in his pocket-sized notebooks, Max Verstappen's chances of winning in 2026, and if Lewis Hamilton should have won his eighth title in the controversial 2021 season.

In this episode, Janine van der Post chats to NADA chairman Brandon Cohen about what consumers should know when they’re not happy with the car they’ve bought, how AI now plays a big role in the dealership, and what exactly you need to know about F&Is - finance and insurance when applying for a new or used car.

Giuliana Saladino had her first kart race when she was just 4 years old. She comes from a racing family but shows immense talent and tenacity for her age and is clearly gearing up for great things.

She sits down with motoring editor Janine van der Post about being a racing driver. She's zesty and full of pizzazz and reckons she's faster than her 12-year-old brother.

The South African automotive industry is bombarded with new vehicles from the East. Ford Africa president Neale Hill sits down with Janine van der Post to explain if our local industry is in trouble, and what kind of help it needs from the government. Hill also shares what the Blue Oval brand is doing to stay relevant in the competitive market, the R900m dealer investment news, and how the new Ranger bakkie campaign defines South ‘Africanness’.