Auto Report Africa

  Hyundai on Tuesday pulled the wrap off the newly enhanced Veloster N. The new super road machine is expected to go on sale first in South Korea this month and to be followed by other markets. Equipped with the all-new N 8-speed wet dual-clutch transmission (N DCT), the 2020 ...

  Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has joined in the efforts to fight COVID-19 that has become a global health challenge now. The automaker is presently focused on  the manufacture of masks and medical equipment, which could be crucial in protecting South Africans  from the virus. VWSA has partnered with ...

  Toyota has reaffirmed support for frontliners in the efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 across the world are rising . The automaker also confirmed that it is rising to the challenges posed by COVID-19 as well as the government-imposed regional lockdown regulations. It however disclosed that it ...

  Heritage Bank Plc has disclosed that the safety and wellbeing of its customers and employees are amongst the most pressing business needs, as the world grapple with the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on human lives, businesses and economies. In view of this development, the MD/CEO of Heritage Bank, ...

  The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has undertaken a quality assurance inspection of Cross River Garment Factory (CRGF) in Calabar. The inspection of the facility in the Cross River State capital is in furtherance of efforts aimed at tackling the coronavirus pandemic in the country. Located at Atimbo, by Goodluck ...

  By Patricia Scotland The widespread destruction wreaked by Tropical Cyclone Harold in several Pacific countries just days ago has been nothing short of heart-breaking At least 32 people have died, while more than 45,000 men, women and children in Vanuatu’s hardest-hit province, Sanma are now homeless. In Tonga, hundreds ...

  In what appeared to be quite a challenging start for Porsche in 2020, the German sports car manufacturer delivered 53,125 cars to customers worldwide. Compared to the year before, deliveries were down by 5 per cent due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, though China and the United ...

BMW Group South Africa has restated its commitment to essential service workers even as its contribution to the fight against the spread of the coronavirus and Covid-19 continues this week. As the country takes steps to address the crisis, BMW Group South Africa said it  is stepping up to help ...

  ••• Our crisis must not become the fraudster’s opportunity, Jim Gee warns    With a coronavirus economic recession approaching, are we doing enough to stop fraud? This is the question many are asking as researchers at the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom are already  warning  that the economic ...

  BRiNK Towing Systems South Africa recently hit a milestone with the production of its 10 000th towbar for a Ranger Raptor, and as soon as life returns to normal, it’ll form part of the next shipment to the Ford plant outside Pretoria. The Raptor is designed to be one ...