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Uber and Careem, a Dubai-based ride-hailing app, is planning to hire no fewer than 10, 000 female drivers in Saudi Arabia by June 2018. CNN reported that the companies have already launched training sessions targeting Saudi women who have already obtained driver’s licenses from abroad. Female customers currently represent the ...

    Toyota C-HR has emerged the top-selling new SUV in Japan for 2017. This came as the leading automaker Thursday  revealed strong results for its C-HR model in 2017 (Jan.-Dec.), with sales topping 117,299 units, earning the top spot among all automakers in the number of new SUVs sold in ...

    BMW M is responding to the increasing demand of its customers  by expanding its global network of exclusive showrooms. In the last four years, the number of BMW M certified dealers has doubled globally to 850 businesses. The latest example of this is the exclusive location “Performance Munich ...

    …$1.6 billion facility to employ up to 4,000 workers   Mazda and Toyota appear set to take their partnership to the next level as the automakers on Wednesday announced their plan  to build a new joint-venture  U.S. auto manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama to the excitement of Alabama ...

      …In association with GQ Magazine                 MINI South Africa and South African Fashion Week (SAFW) are collaborating in organising the fifth edition of the fashion talent competition,  MINI Scouting Menswear, in association with GQ Magazine. Previously known as SAFW Scouting ...

    Mercedes-Benz appears unstoppable in its success story as its Vans division achieved a new record for unit sales in 2017 . For the first time, it  passed the 400,000 vehicles in sales. The division has thus grown continuously for five consecutive years. Based on the initial December results, ...

      Kia Motors has supplied a fleet of vehicles for the Australian Open after the completion of an epic 1,700 kilometer road trip. Former Wimbledon and US Open champion Lleyton Hewitt drove a Kia Stinger from Brisbane to Melbourne, where he handed the official key together with Kia ...

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive alliance, has announced the launch of Alliance Ventures, a new corporate venture capital fund that plans to invest up to $1 billion to support open innovation over the next five years. In its first year, the fund expects to invest up to $200 million in ...

• As Polo Vivo and Polo remain South Africa’s best selling cars   The Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has maintained its market leadership position in the Passenger Car segment for the seventh consecutive time as Polo Vivo and Polo remain South Africa’s best selling cars . VWSA has been ...

      As Ford volunteers globally look forward to another Global Caring Month in September 2018 as Ford’s Global Month of Caring takes place annually in September, a whopping $111, 300 was disbursed by the volunteers in the Sub Saharan Africa region (SSA)  on 30 projects in South Africa, Kenya, ...