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Jaguar Land Rover moves to rock SA Festival of Motoring

Range Rover Sport   Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa said arrangements have been concluded to storm the inaugural South African Festival of Motoring, scheduled to hold in September, in full force . In a statement issued in Pretoria, Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa said ...

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Kia Motors Makes Strategic Vision’s list of highest quality auto brands in the US

  Kia Motors’ hard-earned reputation for delivering world-class quality and reliability across its model line was reinforced on Thursday when Strategic Vision named Kia the highest quality brand under $26,000 (in a tie) in the research-based consultancy’s Total Quality Impact (TQI) study. Leading the way for Kia were the Sorento ...

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Ford offers responsible driving tips to fathers on Fathers’ Day

Fathers have a great responsibility to ensure they preserve the environment for their children. To mark the Fathers’ Day on Sunday, June 19, Ford Motor Company, through its forward-thinking approach to environmentally responsible and sustainable manufacturing, offers fathers in Nigeria some good tips. This advice not only relates to sustaining the environment, but ...

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LEGO Ford GT Race Car Goes on Display in Le Mans

  Taking three weeks, 40,000 bricks, and a whole lot of patience – it’s the LEGO version of the Ford GT race car that will be raced at the Le Mans 24 Hours. A third the size of the real thing, the LEGO version will go on display at Circuit ...

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Nigeria, South Africa to benefit from Pilot Programme as Ford unveils ‘Project Better World’

Ford Motor Company on Wednesday unveiled a major CSR initiative tagged, Ford Project Better World. The initiative was revealed in the Ford 17th annual Sustainability Report released Wednesday in Dearbon, Michigan, with pilot programme in rural areas of Nigeria and South Africa uniting multiple organisations to deliver goods and services ...

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Kia Motors leads popular brands in 2016 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

 Kia Motors ranked highest among all popular brands in the 2016 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA) and placed fifth overall in the industry – ahead of luxury brands such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. In addition, three of Kia’s world-class vehicles – the 2016 Soul, Optima and Sedona (known ...

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New Mercedes-Benz E-Class to run on Goodyear Tyres

Goodyear said on Tuesday that it has sealed a deal with Mercedes-Benz to ensure that the brand new Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 product, which is only just hitting the shelves in tyre retailers, will be fitted on the new Mercedes- Benz E-Class. According to a statement issued in Port Elizabeth, the ...

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Oyeyemi Commends Nigerians on Tyre Awareness

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has commended Nigerians for embracing the Corps’ public sensitisation programme on tyres with enthusiasm, saying Management is impressed by people’s enthusiastic acceptance of the campaign. Speaking at the opening of the 2016 Corps Marshal’s Second Quarter strategic session ...

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Anti-poaching: Isuzu partners with Nkombe to save the Rhino

Isuzu has again embarked on an anti-poaching project in partnership with Nkombe Rhino, a non-profit organisation dedicated to wild life conservation, to ensure the safety of the endangered Rhinoceros in the Blue Canyon Conservancy. The conservancy is situated in Hoedspruit in the Limpopo Province, which is the epicentre of the ...

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Hyundai wins Rally Italia Sardegna

Hyundai Motorsport has taken its third World Rally Championship (WRC) win as Thierry Neuville stormed to victory at Rally Italia Sardegna at the weekend, while team mate Dani Sordo finished in fourth place for the fourth rally in a row, moving him to second place in the WRC Drivers’ Championship. Kevin ...

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