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Suzuki takes the wrap off all-new S-Presso as urban SUV style is introduced to the entry-level market

  Suzuki Auto South Africa, Wednesday, held the digital premiere of the all-new Suzuki S-Presso. The premiere of the game-changing new entry-level urban SUV was streamed live at 18:30 Wednesday evening. The digital launch came as S-Presso introduces urban SUV style to the entry-level market. As every connoisseur will tell ...

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Enter the new Sorento as Kia raises the game in the midsize SUV segment

    Kia Motors, Wednesday, revealed the new Kia Sorento for the first time, flaunting it as a powerful, progressive and versatile SUV. The fourth generation of Kia Motors Corporation’s flagship SUV is designed and engineered to take on everything life throws at it. Raising standards in the midsize SUV ...

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Hollywood global premiere for all-new Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Hybrid

  Hyundai officially launched its all-new 2021 Elantra and Elantra Hybrid, Tuesday, at The Lot Studios in West Hollywood with a special event broadcast around the world. This marked the world debut of the latest version of the popular compact sedan. The 2021 Elantra showcases Hyundai’s latest ambitions, including a ...

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Nissan, 4R Energy honoured for efforts to boost resilience with Electric Vehicles

Power supply from Nissan Leaf during a long-term blackout in Chiba   Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and 4R Energy have been honored by the Association for Resilience Japan for their efforts to promote electrification, including the use of electric cars as emergency power sources during natural disasters. The companies, Tuesday,  ...

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Groupe PSA shuts plants as FCA suspends operation across Europe over Coronavirus crisis

    French automotive giant, Groupe PSA, Monday, anounced a phased shutdown of operations at its production plants across Europe. The carmaker hinged the decision, among others, on the acceleration observed in recent days of serious COVID-19 cases close to some of its production sites, supply disruptions from major suppliers, ...

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KIA reveals new Sorento Thursday via Facebook livestream

…Invites real-time questions from the public, to reward best 60 with six-month print, digital subscriptions to TIME magazine   KIA is set to reveal the all-new Sorento to the global audience Thusday, March 19,  via Facebook livestream. The new Sorento will be fully revealed online in European specification, following the cancellation of ...

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With the new E-Class, intelligence is getting exciting

    Automotive intelligence is now getting exciting and dynamic: The E-Class Saloon and Estate have undergone a comprehensive update as the first representatives of this model series. Both models will arrive in the showrooms of  European dealers in summer 2020. The long-wheelbase version of the Saloon (China), as well ...

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Solar power for Hyundai’s Parts Distribution Centre

  Hyundai Automotive South Africa has installed a solar energy system at its Parts Distribution Centre which reduces its carbon footprint and its dependency on municipal power, and thus also minimise exposure to load shedding. The solar photovoltaic (PV) project, installed at a cost of just over R3 million, generates ...

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Nissan unveils new stamping line ahead of new Qashqai launch

  Nissan on Friday unveiled a new £52m XL press line at its UK manufacturing plant, as preparations ramp up for the hotly-anticipated next generation Qashqai. The press, which weighs more than 2,000 tonnes and has taken 18 months to install, is part of a £400m investment by Nissan in ...

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Alpine unveils Limited-Edition A110 Légende GT

As  Alpine takes forward steps in its long-term plan, the premium sports car manufacturer has announced the limited-edition A110 Légende GT. The most refined interpretation of the A110 to date is unveiled alongside A110 Color Edition 2020 and Atelier Alpine. Limited to 400 examples worldwide, A110 Légende GT takes the ...

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