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WesBank Partners Haval Motors on Auto Finance Scheme

WesBank, a division of First Rand Bank Limited, has concluded an agreement with Haval Motors South Africa to provide finance products for the brand’s expanding customer base in South Africa. The Chinese vehicle manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) has traded in South Africa since 2007 and the brand has grown ...

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Alfa Romeo Giulia named Motor Trend’s 2018 Car of the Year

Motor Trend magazine has named the Alfa Romeo Giulia as its 2018 Car of the Year®, best representing exceptional value, superiority in its class and impact on the automotive scene. Motor Trend’s Car of the Year programme is open to any all-new or substantially upgraded 2017 model year vehicles. Rather than ...

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New Crossland X Gives Opel Powerful Presence in the B-SUV Segment

With the introduction of the new Crossland X, Opel now has a powerful presence in the B-SUV segment, the fastest-growing part of the South African local market which has seen volumes tripling in the last four years. The Crossland X will be a great addition complementing the MOKKA X. The ...

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BMW Group Splashes 200 million Euros on Battery Cell Competence Centre

    The BMW Group has continued to focus on the implementation of its electro-mobility strategy, with the company concentrating all its technological expertise relating to battery cells at a new competence centre. Klaus Fröhlich, member of the BMW AG Board of Management, responsible for Research and Development, and Oliver Zipse, ...

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Ford Wildlife Foundation Boosts WESSA Schools Programme with New Ford Ranger

  The Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) has boosted the efforts of the WESSA Schools Programme with the donation of  a new Ford Ranger to the  Programme. The WESSA Schools Programme facilitates transformation in schools through innovative programmes that offer project-based learning. The handover forms part of Ford Motor Company of ...

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Speed Stars Cruises to an Exciting Final Celebrity Pairing with Jena and Jesse

Jenna Ward Speed Stars on Ignition, DSTV 189 is sure to rev up to an exciting climax this Monday at 01:00  as the final celebrity pairing of the season: Jesse Clegg and Jenna Ward reaches its final day following an action-packed weekend performances by the two celebrities. There is no ...

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Volvo’s First Ever Compact Premium SUV Rolls off Production Line in Belgium

  Volvo has started the production of its first-ever compact premium SUV at its plant in Ghent, Belgium, as the first customer-bound XC40 compact SUV has rolled off the production line. Already, over 13, 000 orders of the XC 40 have been received globally and the first XC40 customers can ...

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Jaguar Land Rover Unveils All-new Jaguar XEL in China

Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled the Jaguar XE Long-wheelbase (XEL), the second Jaguar vehicle to be manufactured in China, at the Guangzhou Auto Show. The unveiling came as the UK carmaker also confirmed that the all-new Jaguar E-PACE will be produced in China from 2018.  As part of its RMB ...

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Ford Kicks off Multi-Faceted Road Safety Campaign

    Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa, in conjunction with the Automobile Association (AA) and other valued partners, has kicked off a multi-faceted road safety awareness and education campaign aimed at addressing South Africa’s high number of road accidents, injuries and fatalities. Focused on driver training, pedestrian visibility and ...

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The Duke, Duchess of Cambridge Visit Jaguar Land Rover Solihull Plant

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Thursday paid a royal visit to Jaguar Land Rover Solihull manufacturing plant. The Royal visitors witnessed first-hand the £2.5bn invested in the site which has seen production and employment more than double since 2008. During a tour of the final assembly line, both The Duke ...

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