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Porsche Taycan’s comprehensive testing enters final stage in 30 countries

  Porsche’s first purely electrically driven sports car, the Taycan, is currently going through comprehensive testing in 30 countries across the globe. And the car is just about completing its final test drives before it enters series production. In Scandinavia, just a few kilometres away from the Arctic Circle, it ...

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Toni Herbst lands new deal at Suzuki South Africa

Like an eagle, experienced auto journalist, Toni Herbst, has landed a new deal with the Public Relations team of Suzuki South Africa as the Media Liaison  for the Japanese brand. Toni, who is well known in the industry across South Africa is joining the Suzuki PR team with 29 years’ ...

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SA Special Olympics Team returns with 62 medals

  The Special Olympics South Africa National Team has done the country proud, landing back in Johannesburg with a record haul of medals from the Special Olympics Summer World Games held in the United Arab Emirates. The global event, which featured 7 500 athletes from more than 190 countries, held in ...

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Jaguar Land Rover South Africa unveils new PR Team

Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa Monday unveiled its new PR team with Baxolile Msomi becoming the new Communications and PR Manager, and Tina Pienaar-Smit  as the new PR and Sponsorship Specialist with immediate effect. Tina Pienaar-Smit has been a proud Jaguar Land Rover employee as Sponsorship Manager ...

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Toyota welcomes 1,492 new employees

  Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) this Monday welcomed 1,492 new employees into the company at a ceremony held at the Jimu Main Hall,  TMC headquarters in Toyota City, Japan. Present at the event were 38 TMC officials, comprised 22 executives (including Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada, Vice Chairman Shigeru Hayakawa, and President ...

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Science teacher embarks on ambitious trip across eight countries with Isuzu

Isuzu is surely on the way to bridging education in Africa as  South African Science teacher, Pfarelo Mphaphuli, embarks on an ambitious trip to twelve schools across eight countries, travelling 12 000km in 46 days – all in an Isuzu bakkie. Mphaphuli started his trip on Wednesday 20 March, when he left ...

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Marcus Breitschwerdt to head Mercedes-Benz Vans as  Mornhinweg retires May 1

  Mercedes-Benz Vans has appointed Marcus Breitschwerdt, currently, Head of Marketing & Sales Mercedes-Benz Cars Europe,  to take over as Head from Volker Mornhinweg, who will be retiring on May 1, 2019 after 39 years at Daimler AG. In this function, 57-year-old Marcus Breitschwerdt will report to Wilfried Porth, Member ...

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Nissan Energy Solution to the rescue at Pretoria Special School

  Nissan has demonstrated its commitment to helping out the needy by using its technology as a global leader in electric vehicles to solve local problems. This is as the innovative Nissan Energy Solution is currently being  deployed to address the load shedding and power cuts issue at a secondary ...

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Jaguar Land Rover moves to tackle superbugs’ spread with future models

The car of the future could help win the battle against superbugs – according to Jaguar Land Rover. Future models could help stop the spread of colds and flu thanks to innovative ultraviolet light technology (UV-C) borrowed from the medical industry, where it has been used for more than 70 ...

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Renault Samsung unveils XM3 INSPIRE at Seoul Motor Show

Renault Samsung Motors has unveiled the XM3 INSPIRE show car as a world premiere at the Seoul Motor Show , a distinctive coupé-SUV announcing a new production model for the Korean market. Its class-unique design will be a real novelty in a very competitive C-Segment.  XM3 INSPIRE achieves the perfect blend of ...

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