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The COVID-19 pandemic has upended daily life across the globe and challenged everyone to do their part to help save lives. For some of us, it may be things as basic as washing our hands. For others, like health care workers, it means risking infection every day while fighting on ...

  Messe Frankfurt South Africa has postponed the country’s Festival of Motoring to August 2021. The Festival of Motoring presented by WesBank is the largest automotive show on the African continent and the only national industry supported event endorsed by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). ...

Two professional drivers from DPD, two almost identical Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans and what3words teamed up for a special logistics efficiency test in Nagold, Germany. This test was not about acceleration, optimal cornering or engine performance but aimed at finding  out whether what3words integrated into the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter on-board navigation system ...

Volvo Car South Africa has launched a customer programme which provides motorists with payment relief or cash in their pockets. The programme,which kicked off on May 14 and runs through June 30, 2020 applies to the XC40, XC60, XC90, S90 and V90CC. The unprecedented campaign has been prompted by Covid-19, ...

Appreciating customers (PHOTO: Jon Tyson) MasterDrive is celebrating its 21st anniversary this May.  The last two decades, for the South African company,  have been ones of many triumphs, one of many challenges and one of great perseverance to succeed. This is especially true during the time of COVID-19.   The managing director of ...

  As more South Africans return to work, Motus – South Africa’s largest automotive group – has seen a notable increase in service bookings in the past week. The seven-week lockdown, which restricted majority of South Africans to their homes, resulted in servicing and repairs shrinking to just 1,16% of ...

Climb mountains, overcome obstacles and embark on a wilderness adventure: Mercedes-Benz is breaking with the expectations of SUV communication. The campaign to launch the new GLA turns the usual advertising cliché on its head. Under the title “Designed for the Wilderness. Enjoyed in the city.” it plays humorously with the ...

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars recorded another chapter in its long story on May 4, 2020.  It was on this day in 1904 that The Hon Charles Rolls first met Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel, Manchester – an encounter after which the motor car, and the world of luxury, would never ...

  Gauteng Premier David Makhura paid a visit to BMW Plant Rosslyn on Wednesday to assess the company’s compliance with Covid-19 emergency regulations. Under Level Four restrictions automotive production can take place under strict health and safety conditions. The Minister and his entourage were received by BMW Group South Africa ...

The Volkswagen Group is still maintaining the lead  as Europe’s  new passenger car sales dropped by 74 per cent YTD amid coronavirus crisis, according to a new report released, Wednesday, by Learnbonds.com. Learnbonds is a fast-growing United Kingdom based financial publication with the goal of providing millenial investors with news ...