Auto Report Africa

    Richard Green, national director of the South African Motor Body Repair Association (SAMBRA), says many motorists believe the engine is a vehicle’s toughest attribute when, in fact, the chassis is where the true strength lies – in collisions especially.   The chassis is best described as the vehicle’s ...

    Hyundai on Wednesday announced that the 2021 Night Edition Limited Production Model of its multiple award-winning all-electric Kona sub-compact SUV will hit the showrooms in September.     Hyundai also released a few images of the Night Edition featuring a stylish blackout trust ahead of its arrival.     ...

  The new Defender 110, described as the most capable Land Rover ever made, has hit the showrooms in   South Africa with plans to introduce the SUV to the Nigerian market and others in the Sub-Sahara Africa Region very soon.                 Beside the ...

  The two companies are carrying out the world’s first Dual-Mode /Dual-Active V2X deployment, in which Autotalks’ chipsets are installed in roadside units such as traffic lights in Georgia, Texas and Hawaii In yet another first, Autotalks,  which specialises in V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) communication solutions, has teamed up with Applied Information, ...

LIQUI MOLY Managing Director Ernst Prost comments on freedom of the press and opinion In today’s newsletter , LIQUI MOLY boss, Ernst Prost, describes how working with the media influences how he thinks and acts and what freedom of the press and opinion means for our society.  Maintaining your own personal ...

  Launched in June 2020, Volkswagen’s Drive Local campaign is an endorsement of the brand’s commitment to help South Africans recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. “The Drive Local campaign is our way to help South Africans get back on their feet and on the road – whether economically or through ...

Data acquired by Finbold.com indicates that approximately 13,362,759 million vehicle units have been recalled globally by different manufacturers between January 1st and July 13, 2020. The recalls are mainly due to safety concerns. Toyota leads in recalls and revenue  This year, Toyota has the highest number of recalls at about 3.95 million ...

    Lotus has launched an all-new ‘plug and play’ Digital Instrument Pack that’s pre-loaded with details of more than 4,000 race tracks from across the world.     The perfect illustration of how Lotus is always ‘For The Drivers’, the digital dashboard features integrated GPS technology and lap performance ...

    The robust collaboration between the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Nigeria Police was further demonstrated recently when the Divisional Police Headquarters, Ebute Ero, Lagos handed over 504 cartons of seized suspected substandard Bic brand of shaving sticks to SON representatives in Lagos.     The Divisional ...

  • As Nigeria’s First-Ever Virtual Car Launch Holds July 31 Massilia Motors, the sole distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Nigeria, is set to pull the wrap off the New Generation Pajero Sport as it hosts the live premiere of the New SUV, a first of its kind in the country.  ...