NORTH AFRICA

  The Kia XCeed urban crossover and the ‘Imagine by Kia’ concept have been awarded with prestigious 2020 iF Design Awards. Both vehicles demonstrate Kia Motors Corporation’s design-led approach to product development, and the brand’s evolution in an age of electrified mobility. Winning a prize in the ‘Professional Concept’ category, ...

  Weststar Associates Limited, the authorised general distributors of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has made it to the final list of this year’s General Distributors Awards organised annually by Daimler Commercial Vehicles Conference Middle East & Africa (MENA). This award category recognises general distributors within the African markets that have performed ...

  The Isuzu D-MAX range has been expanded in South Africa with five new automatic models added to the line-up, giving its proven and dependable bakkie even greater driving comfort and convenience. Headlining the expanded product portfolio is the eye-catching, lifestyle-oriented Isuzu D-MAX 250 X-Rider, which is now available in ...

Upgrades and modifications to the Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) production plant in Port Elizabeth are currently underway, as the facility gears up  for the production of the seventh generation Isuzu D-MAX bakkie. Late last year,  Isuzu Motors Limited of Japan confirmed that the company would be investing R1.2 billion ...

Renault has renewed the entire Megane range as it has unveiled the 2020 New Mégane, an emblematic range that has been renewed as well as the Megane E-Tech Plug-in. Over 7 million units of Megane have been sold worldwide, over four different generations, since 1995. The New MEGANE: ever more ...

Lexus on Monday announced its 2019 global sales results with growth in China’s luxury market driving the 10  per cent increase recorded for the year compared to the previous year. In fact, the global sales for January-December 2019 marked a new annual record high of 765,330 units. The well-received UX ...

(Olaolu OLUSINA) Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt have been identified as three African countries currently benefitting from the booming global Marine Lubricants Market, according to a report just released by Market Research Store., a research think-thank based in India. According to the report tagged, Global Marine Lubricants Market Insights, Forecast ...

In this feature, Nunben Dixon, Head of Gumtree Auto, a leading  South African pre-owned auto dealership, writes that in spite of the beautiful promises on Electric Vehicles by industry analysts, automakers might, indeed, find it difficult to deliver

Porsche is surely raising the bar in the mid-engine sports car segment with the recent addition of two distinctively sporty and heavy specification models to its range: the 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 and the 718 Boxster GTS 4.0. The new two-seaters are powered by the same four-litre, six-cylinder boxer engine that ...

  From rolling hills to mountain ranges, views make any road trip memorable, but for blind passengers this is part of the experience that they miss. A prototype smart car window aims to change this – by enabling blind or partially-sighted people to visualise passing scenery through touch. Feel The ...