CARS WOMEN DRIVE

  Choosing a winner is easy in sports where the most points wins. However, when it comes to cars and trucks, picking the best in the group requires careful analysis, vigorous debate, and a team of experts who know the car world inside and out. This year, the Daily News ...

Casey Hornsby, of Durban, not only won a new Tata Bolt after winning the recent Win-a-Bolt national promotion, but also got a very worthwhile contribution of R25 000 towards her studies. Ms. Hornsby, a second year B-Com. Student at Varsity College, Westville, took the cash instead of a job with Tata ...

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) Wednesday announced that it plans to hire 2,680 people (including Toyota Technical Skills Academy enrollees and mid-career hires) in the fiscal year beginning April 1, 2016. In a statement issued in Toyota City, Japan, the auto giant said it plans to continue promoting diversity by recruiting ...

Kia Motors Nigeria has once again expressed its unwavering commitment to the production of its made-in-Nigeria cars, promising to utilise over 90 percent locally-sourced materials in the production. It is worthy to note that the ultra-high-tech and state of the art Kia plant in Lagos has produced over 4,500 units ...

 Subaru Southern Africa announced on Tuesday that it is recalling the 2004 – 2007 Subaru Impreza and WRX models for safety inspections and potential replacement of the front passenger airbag modules because of the recent news of Takata’s potentially defective airbags. According to a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA, ...

T he all-new Volvo XC90 has been named the 2016 WesBank / SAGMJ Car of the Year (COTY). As the second Volvo to walk away with the prestigious motoring accolade in the competition’s 31-year history, the accolade comes at a time when the Volvo brand is undergoing a complete rejuvenation ...

The Nissan X-Trail has undergone a fundamental makeover, departing from the utilitarian vertical styling and off-road bias of old to Nissan’s contemporary DNA co-developed with Renault to give the more than a decade old SUV a car-like structure with curvy body and accurate cross-over styling. Redesigned from ground up to ...

The 2016 Geneva Motor Show marked the world premiere of Kia’s brand-new Optima Sportswagon. Inspired by the 2015 Sportspace concept, the Sportswagon is our first D-segment tourer model. With the latest driving features, versatile functionality and striking aesthetic design, this Europe-exclusive model is expected to broaden Kia’s appeal to both private and fleet customers. The ...

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, has unveiled an overview of the Subaru Global Platform, which is currently under development as the architecture to be used for all the Company’s next-generation vehicles. The Subaru Global Platform, according to a statement issued in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, ...

Mercedes-Benz said on Monday that it will be sponsoring the 2016 edition of the Mille Miglia, the prestigious and famous road race across Italy scheduled to hold from 19 to 22 May 2016 , as the Automotive Sponsor. Mercedes- Benz also said that it will be fielding numerous vehicles from ...