Auto Report Africa

  As the season five of The Next Titan reality show kicks off, Heritage Bank Plc said it is determined to boost the capacity development of small medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria as the headline sponsor of the annual entrepreneurial reality show. Divisional Head, Corporate Communications, Heritage Bank, Fela Ibidapo, ...

Conrad Groenewald, 43, has been appointed  by Ford Motor Company as the Director of Marketing, Sales & Service for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), effective 1 July. Groenewald takes over the position from Neale Hill, who moved into the role of Managing Director for South Africa and SSA as ...

Tyres, love them or hate them, every car needs them. Wait a minute, nobody hates tyres. At worst, we might be indifferent to them, but we don’t hate them, unless we have to replace them unexpectedly – then maybe we hate them. The truth is, nobody wants to spend more ...

MB Automobile Services Limited, one of the authorized passenger cars dealers of Weststar Associates Limited, has unveiled a world class, state-of-the art showroom in Lagos, Nigeria. The showroom, according to the Mercedes-Benz dealership, is to establish a strategic point of sale location that appeals to customers and provide easy access ...

Tim Abbot, Chief Executive Officer, BMW South Africa and Sub-Sahara Africa (left) with Cosmas Maduka, President, Coscharis Group, Nigeria Group Managing Director, Coscharis Group, Josiah Samuel, (right) welcomes  Dumisani Radebe, Director, BMW, Sub-Sahara Africa to Coscharis Abuja BMW showroom & office: As  BMW officials visit Coscharis Abuja BMW showroom & office: ….. From left: ...

• More than 200,000 vehicles delivered to customers worldwide in June alone   Mercedes-Benz can look back on the strongest-selling quarter in the companies’ history. From April to June, 594,528 customers received their new Mercedes-Benz (+1.9%). Thus, Mercedes-Benz sold more vehicles than ever before in a half-year: Since the beginning ...

As increasing numbers of people get on their bikes, flash points between drivers and cyclists are an all-too frequent sight in Europe’s cities. And while infrastructure that keeps different road users apart struggles to keep pace, Ford is launching a new campaign designed to help improve safety and reduce pollution ...

      Nestled on the university lawns between Lucas Avenue and the Albany Museum, is the ‘Meet the Beetles‘ installation where six, carefully selected Volkswagen Beetles are on display at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, South Africa. You still have three more days to visit if you have ...

   The new Volvo XC60 continued to be the best-selling model in the first half of the year with 88,786 units sold (2017: 829 units) as Volvo Cars reported a record sales for the first half of 2018 of 317,639 cars, an increase of 14.4 per cent compared to the ...

With one petrol price increase after another, it’s turning out to be a bleak winter. The knock-on effect of these increases means the price of just about everything goes up, so it’s not surprising that the fuel price is the subject of dinner conversation, social media discussion and a source ...