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Kia Motors Corporation has announced its September 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 233,708 units sold, decreasing 6.4% from 2017.  Overseas sales declined 1.9% compared to the previous year, posting 197,908 units. Strong sales of RV continued despite the ...

 The consequences of blocking the progress of emergency vehicles – and delaying their arrival at the scene of an accident – could prove fatal. In fact, experts believe that survival rates for road accident victims can be improved by as much as 40 per cent if they receive treatment just four ...

Toyota is paying tribute to the original Yaris by introducing a new Y20 grade to its 2019 model range, marking the 20th anniversary of its successful B segment car displayed for the first time at Paris Motor show in 1998. Through two decades and three generations, Yaris has become firmly established ...

Recent industry automobile research has indicated  that the JAC T6 pickup exporting quantity has , so far, reached above 2,400 units in 2018. This is a 50-percent growth compared with the previous year. At present, JAC T6 is ranking in No.3 in all Chinese pickup exportation. This is the third ...

Isuzu Motors South Africa has handed over two Isuzu mu-X sport utility vehicle to Algoa FM in support of the radio station’s annual Big Walk for Cancer. The vehicles will be used to create awareness during the run up to the event that takes place on Saturday, 27 October 2018 ...

Ford Motor Company believes that women can do anything they set their minds to. Armed with the right knowledge and tools it is now easier and safer than ever before to choose the road less travelled.  The following 10 tips will help the female-adventurer in you to smash all stereotypes ...

Jaguar Land Rover on Monday reported total retail sales of 36,629 vehicles in August 2018, down 4.9% year on year despite strong demand for the Range Rover Velar. Retail sales were up in the UK (64.9%), Overseas markets (20.2%) and North America (2.5%), with Europe slightly below last year (3.1%), ...

Mercedes-Benz has set a new record as the luxury car maker delivered 1,512,268 vehicles to customers worldwide in the first eight months of the year. Never before in the company’s history were sales of 1.5 million vehicles achieved earlier in the year. Mercedes-Benz sold 155,918 (-8.5%) vehicles worldwide in August, ...

Ford Motor Company’s Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria has reached a significant milestone with the assembly of the 500 000th current generation Ford Ranger. The half-millionth unit, a Wildtrak 3.2 Double Cab, was fittingly painted in the range-topping model’s distinctive and exclusive Pride Orange, and signifies the Ranger’s segment-defining legacy since production ...

  There is no doubt that Mazda constantly endeavours to create an emotional connection between the driver and the car with the aim to invigorate both body and spirit through the joy of driving. This connection, according to the Japanese automaker,  is called Jinba-Ittai. Jinba-Ittai or “rider and horse as ...