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Jaguar Land Rover Plans Over £4 billion Investment in New Products, Technologies, Growth

Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc, the UK’s largest vehicle manufacturer, said it would invest more than £4 billion in exciting new products, innovative technologies, and increasing manufacturing capacity in the  2017/18 financial year.  The company made the disclosure while reporting its results for the 2017/18 First Quarter ended June 30, ...

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Nissan Versa Note Scores a Hat Trick for 2017 Kelley Blue Book Listing

Nissan Versa Note has scored a hat trick as the sub-compact hatchback has just been named by Kelley Blue Book in the annual KBB.com “10 Best Back-to-School Cars” list for the third consecutive year. In selecting Versa Note for the hat trick, KBB editors wrote: “The Versa Note subcompact hatchback ...

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Mercedes-Benz, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation Celebrate Women in Sport

Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation South Africa are celebrating South African women in sport to mark the country’s Women’s month, this August, and the two partners recently hosted a women-only panel during a breakfast at its Mercedes-Benz Bedfordview Lifestyle Centre on August 11, 2017. ...

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Embrace Modern Risk Mgt. Practices, Heritage Bank, Others Urge Firms

Corporate organisations in Nigeria have been called upon to adopt systemic and cultural changes to embed risk management into their organisations in a bid to manage uncertainties that may arise at any given time. The CEO of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Mr. Bismarck Rewane,  stated this in a keynote address ...

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Volkswagen Group South Africa Continues to Build on Successes

…Pilot integrated mobility solution for Rwanda ongoing Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), the country’s leading passenger car manufacturer, continues to grow its share in the local auto market, despite the tough economic climate and a declining new vehicle passenger car market. Volkswagen has been the passenger car market leader for ...

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Corps Marshal Oyeyemi Restates Commitment to Staff Welfare

  The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has restated his commitment to improving the welfare of members of the Corps, saying this is in furtherance of his policy on improved service delivery at the Corps even as he maintained that every measure would ...

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Oba of Lagos Endorses Peugeot, Challenges Nigerian Armed Forces, Police, LASG on Patronage

The Oba of Lagos (Lagos Monarch), His Majesty, Oba Rilwanu Akiolu 1, has added his voice to the growing call for Government institutions in Nigeria to patronise local auto plants when buying their vehicles. The Lagos monarch has therefore challenged the Nigerian Armed Forces and the Police to patronise the ...

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We Are Professionals, ’Coscharis Technicians’ Say it Loud on Graduation Day

From left:  Sunday Tanimowo, Training Manager,  CG-Eko LLP; Sola Afolayan, Head CG-Eko LLP; and Cyril Dcruz, National Parts Manager, Coscharis Motors Plc; at the Convocation ceremony for Auto Technicians from CG – Eko Training Academy facilitated by Coscharis Group recently in Lagos Some members of the Management Executive Team of Coscharis ...

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‘Urban Jungle’ Expedition for New BMW X2 Ahead World Premiere

      Though the new BMW X2  still has some time to go before its highly anticipated world premiere as it’s still in its development phase, the latest Sports Activity Coupé from the BMW X family recently set off on an exploration trip into its future environment – the ...

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Volkswagen Volunteer Project Leaves a Living Legacy

Bathabile Primary School is a farm school situated in Olievenhoutsbosch, Centurion in Gauteng, South Africa  This school that caters for over 1, 400 learners received a much-needed upgrade penultimate Saturday, August 5, 2017. Employees and loved ones from Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) gave their support and time to The Volkswagen ...

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