NORTH AFRICA

    Ford employees and dealers across Sub-Saharan Africa sponsored a total of 25 projects in 2018 as they put the spotlight on community service and upliftment  by volunteering their time and efforts to support a wide range of projects as part of Ford’s annual Global Caring Month. The projects ...

  ……Promises a win-win relationship … Our cars are very rugged, suitable for African roads – Estelle Fei   Olaolu OLUSINA (olaolu.olusina@autoreportafrica.com ) Dorcen Automotive Manufacturing Group, a leading Chinese car maker, has restated its commitment to fully launch out into the African markets, saying its cars are elegant, rugged ...

  Dorcen Automotive Manufacturing Group, a leading Chinese car maker, is fully set to launch its new Chinese automobile brand into the African markets, AUTO REPORT AFRICA  can authoritatively confirm. Doreen Auto, which owns two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the Jiangxi and Jiangsu provinces of China, has also perfected moves ...

      Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer: Porsche AG , has posted a new delivery record, delivering  256,255 vehicles worldwide in 2018 – more than ever before. This represents a growth of four per cent compared to the existing record figures of the preceding year. Of the model series, the ...

  Mercedes-Benz continues to be the leading premium automobile brand in terms of unit sales. In a challenging year, the company with the three-pointed star increased its global car sales to 2,310,185 units in 2018, its eighth consecutive record year (+0.9%), making Mercedes-Benz the best-selling premium brand in the automotive ...

For the newly-formed DS TECHEETAH team, there is great excitement in the air as Formula E returns to the majestic streets of Marrakesh and the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan for the third consecutive year, just a few minutes away from the world-famous medina and souks. This follows the ...

Ahead of the rookie test to be conducted by the ABB FIA Formula E season at the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan on Sunday, January 13, the day after the Marrakesh E-Prix, DS TECHEETAH weekend named James Rossiter and Tatiana Calderón  its rookie drivers. This will make it the ...

    Daimler Trucks, the world’s leading truck manufacturer, achieved one of the best sales years in its history in 2018: Based on initial data, unit sales of the Mercedes-Benz, FUSO, Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses and BharatBenz brands increased to well over 500,000 vehicles in 2018 (2017: 470,700). ...

Kia Motors has announced a new partnership with an all-female K-Pop supergroup, BLACKPINK, serving as the title sponsor for the group’s 2019 World Tour in a determined bid to engage music fans across the world.  BLACKPINK is a multinational four-member act that made its debut in 2016 under K-Pop powerhouse ...

Ford Motor Corporation is wrapping up the year 2018 on a good note as the Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) has had a most successful year with over 1, 600 motorists having benefitted from the programme across the Middle East and Africa region, including South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa ...