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  Renault Trucks on Wednesday   announced the signing of an historic agreement with the Carlsberg Group to deliver 20 D Wide Z.E electric trucks as part of its  critical step in the transformation of urban transport. These 100% electric 26-tonne trucks, which will be delivered in 2020, will be operated by ...

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has been recognized for its efforts in the area of water management by the environmental organization CDP. CDP Tuesday named Nissan to its 2019 water security `A List’ of leading companies. The organization commended Nissan for efforts including: risk assessment of water at production sites across ...

Kia Motors Nigeria, sponsor of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, has positioned the Kia Sorento ready as the official lead vehicle of the fifth edition of the race . Widely revered as a driving force behind the growth and development of sports management in the country and across the ...

  Isuzu Motors South Africa in Port Elizabeth has started supplying knocked down (KD) Isuzu D-MAX pick-up kits for assembly purposes to its Isuzu manufacturing facility in Kenya. This represents the first intra-continental regional trade exchange of its kind for Isuzu on the continent and is aligned to its strategy ...

Renault has renewed the entire Megane range as it has unveiled the 2020 New Mégane, an emblematic range that has been renewed as well as the Megane E-Tech Plug-in. Over 7 million units of Megane have been sold worldwide, over four different generations, since 1995. The New MEGANE: ever more ...

Lexus on Monday announced its 2019 global sales results with growth in China’s luxury market driving the 10  per cent increase recorded for the year compared to the previous year. In fact, the global sales for January-December 2019 marked a new annual record high of 765,330 units. The well-received UX ...

KIA Motors South Africa said it has revised its local Picanto line-up to include more features, and even more value for money, in its evergreen city car. A perennial favourite among the young and young at heart since the first-generation model debuted in 2003, the current, third-generation model made its ...

  Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) said it is boosting the country’s struggling economy with a cumulative R4, 28 billion investment between 2019 and 2021. This was disclosed during  its third edition of the State of the Motor Industry (SOMI) address which held in Kyalami last week. The current wave ...

  Once a futuristic dream, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are today morphing from an abstract concept into a very tangible reality – right before our eyes. At last, concepts like a crossover EV with twin electric motors, powerful acceleration, award-winning driver assistance technology and a look that signals a complete reinvention ...