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 When the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter made its debut in 1995, it was the first van to be fitted as standard with disc brakes on both front and rear wheels, as well as with the ABS anti-lock braking system. Fast forward to 2016 and the van synonymous with an entire segment has ...

Volvo Cars’ “Made by Sweden” campaign has taken a new direction in 2016 to celebrate the company’s diverse workforce. Honouring the people who come from all over the world – including South Africa – to create unique Swedish luxury vehicles, the new “Made by People” campaign highlights actual Volvo Cars ...

Lexus said on Monday that it will unveil the hybrid version of its all-new LC 500h luxury coupe at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The LC 500h is equipped with Lexus’ next generation hybrid powertrain, the Lexus Multi Stage Hybrid System, providing enhanced driving pleasure, more performance, and greater efficiency. ...

The 2016 Hyundai Tucson Friday in Chicago was recognized as the Best Compact SUV for the Money by U.S. News & World Report. In the crowded SUV segment, the Tucson took top honors for its outstanding value and critical acclaim. “By receiving this top honor from the trusted U.S. News & World Report, ...

A key component to Kia Motors’ Green Car Roadmap was unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show Thursday as Kia Motors hosted the global debut of the all-new 2017 Niro Hybrid Utility Vehicle (HUV). A no-compromise vehicle that combines driving enjoyment with eye-catching design, functional utility and hybrid efficiency, the all-new ...

Kia Motors Thursday unveiled the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid (HEV) at the Chicago Auto Show. The Optima HEV enjoys the same full redesign – inside and out – as the conventional gas-powered model, the all-new fourth-generation Optima sedan, bringing with it a new hybrid powertrain that targets a 10 percent ...

 The award-winning Hyundai Santa Fe lineup continues to flaunt its improved features for the 2017 model year as the 2017 Santa Fe makes its way to dealerships across the United States. The improvements, according to a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA, span everything from fresh exterior design and LED ...

 Opel has introduced its range-topping model, ADAM S, to South Africa with only 50 units allocated to the local market. The ADAM S, according to a statement issued Thursday in Port Elizabeth, completes the ADAM line-up with the range-topping model positioned to attract young buyers who seek a compact and ...

Ahead of its world premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show in March, the range of equipment features for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class continues to grow. A particularly luxurious variant of the MPV is set to arrive at dealerships shortly – the V-Class EXCLUSIVE. With an incomparably high level of exclusive equipment ...

Mercedes-Benz said on Friday that it started the year 2016 with record unit sales. In a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA, the German luxury carmaker said in January, 150,814 vehicles with the three-pointed star were handed over to customers – an increase of 19.9%. The strong growth in unit ...