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  It was yet another milestone for the Rosslyn plant of the BMW Group South Africa this week as the first unit of the new BMW X3 rolled off the production line at the facility. This is coming just a few months after the plant ended the production of the ...

   It was really a good outing for Alfa Romeo at the just- concluded “Kyoto 2018 Concours d’Elegance” in Japan, where emblematic classic models from three continents came together from 29 March to 3 April. Hosted in Kyoto’s 17th Century Nijō Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the event was ...

Groupe PSA’s light commercial vehicle strategy which requires additional manufacturing capacity is about paying off .This is as the performance plan of the French carmaker is set to produce commercial vehicles in profitable conditions at the Luton plant in UK. This is coming as the convergence of Opel/Vauxhall LCV models ...

  Ahead of its arrival in the South African market  from mid-2018, the new Volvo XC60 midsize SUV has been named World Car of the Year 2018 at the New York Auto Show, adding another accolade to Volvo’s growing list.  The XC60 also scooped the prestigious North American Utility of ...

Mazda has revealed the 2018 CX-3 at the ongoing New York International Auto Show.  Updated for the second time since its 2015 launch, the new CX-3 employs Mazda’s human-centered design philosophy for a more mature, higher-quality look and feel in every area. Design updates enhance the refined beauty of the ...

      Fifty years after the world premiere of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1968, the car that has been described as a dream classic and “one of the fastest and most spirited series production cars on the world market,” continues to fascinate with ...

Kia’s trendy and superior design, quality engineering and intuitive technology has continued to remain a driving force in the auto industry and strengthen its market acceptance in Nigeria.  To complement the burgeoning car sales and the need to ensure Kia customers’ get the best out of their car, Kia Motors ...

….Certified by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™   Ford is now the official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title-holder for the largest billboard in the world after unveiling a 5,265 m2 advertisement – equivalent to 20 tennis courts – for the new Ford EcoSport sports utility vehicle (SUV) on the iconic Espana Building in ...

Kia Motors Corporation Monday announced its March 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 242,274 units sold, increasing 3.4% from 2017.  The carmaker said in March, sales in Korea totaled 48,540 units, representing an increase of 1.9% compared with the ...

    As preparations get underway for the next round of the 2018 FIA European Rally Championship (FIA ERC) Under-28 which holds at the Rally Islas Canarias, Spain, from May 3-5, top crew of the PEUGEOT Rally Academy have been reflecting on their experience at the opening round of the 2018 ...