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Honda said it would hold a demonstration run of the Honda RA300 on race day of the 2017 FIA Formula One (F1) World Championship Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza (Monza Circuit) on September 3, 2017. This, according to Honda Motorsports, is to commemorate the 50th anniversary of ...

… Local Firm Partners China’s BYD on EV Assembly Plant Nigeria appears ready to join the Electric Vehicle (EV) evolution spreading around the world by next year. A local firm, Nigus Enfinity, promised on Friday to  introduce Electric Vehicles (EVs) into the local automobile market from 2018, saying it also ...

The new MINI John Cooper Works Clubman and Countryman ALL4 have arrived Africa and both models of the MINI brand were formally unveiled by the BMW Group at a national media launch in George and Knysna in the Western Cape Region of South Africa from August 22 – August 24, ...

               In its quest to continually deliver quality aftersales service with genuine parts to its numerous loyal customers, Ford, through its sole dealer in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors Plc, is giving out 10% discount on some select Ford parts from now till the end of ...

The 333 333rd visitor to the Volkswagen Group South Africa’s multi-million rand PeoplePavilion, which was opened in December 2013 has been celebrated with a special welcome.  Alton Jantjies, a VWSA employee for the past 26 years, who has been a member of the PeoplePavilion Gym since its opening, became the 333,333rd visitor to ...

For those familiar with the buzz and energy at the Struandale Plant of General Motors(GM) in Port Elizabeth before the announcement of GM’s planned exit from South Africa, this is really a good news. It has been agreed  that Isuzu production will continue at the plant and the new owners ...

Many people across the automobile world keep asking: Why the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is becoming more successful and attractive than ever. This is, really, a multi-billion dollar question that only Mercedes- Benz could answer. But the incontrovertible truth remains that, with just three years in the market, Mercedes-Benz V-Class is now ...

Preparations are currently on at a very top speed for the  WesBank SA Motoring Experience scheduled to hold at the Kyalami Grand Prix circuit from September 1-3. The organisers have promised to showcase the very best of the latest models of vehicles ranging from the very latest Aston Martin DB ...

The boldly designed Kia Sportage has won AutoPacific’s 2017 Ideal Vehicle Award (IVA), earning the highest marks in the Compact Crossover SUV category. The IVA is the Sportage’s second honor from AutoPacific following the Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA) earlier this summer. AutoPacific’s IVA is based on over 54,000 responses from ...

Ahead of its global reveal in the coming weeks, Volvo said its much anticipated new XC40 compact city SUV will take the lead in the compact premium SUV segment in terms of space, storage and all-round functionality. And as the Swedish mobility solutions provider moves to complete its SUV line-up ...