SAFETY / CAR CARE

… As total engine assembly reached 3.3-million units   The Ford Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth has reached significant production milestones this year as it gears up for expanded production to support the R3-billion investment in its local operations by Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa. In December 2017, ...

In the spirit of the festive Christmas season, Nigeria’s leading tyre, battery, and premium automobile accessories brand, Infinity Tyres Limited, Tuesday in Lagos,  launched the 2017 edition of its annual “Infinity Value Drive Promo” , promising that it would  be offering its customers nationwide, a chance to experience Infinity’s quality ...

…As Drone Landed Several Times Successfully in Zurich In a global first, online orders were delivered in Zurich between 25 September and 13 October with the aid of Vans & Drones. In partnership with Matternet and siroop.ch, Mercedes-Benz carried out a unique pilot project to test on-demand delivery of e-commerce orders – and it was ...

    The BMW Group has continued to focus on the implementation of its electro-mobility strategy, with the company concentrating all its technological expertise relating to battery cells at a new competence centre. Klaus Fröhlich, member of the BMW AG Board of Management, responsible for Research and Development, and Oliver Zipse, ...

Jenna Ward Speed Stars on Ignition, DSTV 189 is sure to rev up to an exciting climax this Monday at 01:00  as the final celebrity pairing of the season: Jesse Clegg and Jenna Ward reaches its final day following an action-packed weekend performances by the two celebrities. There is no ...

  Volvo has started the production of its first-ever compact premium SUV at its plant in Ghent, Belgium, as the first customer-bound XC40 compact SUV has rolled off the production line. Already, over 13, 000 orders of the XC 40 have been received globally and the first XC40 customers can ...

Lubcon International, Nigeria’s foremost pan-Africa lube oil manufacturing firm, in a show of quality and strength, has beaten bigger names in the Nigeria’s lubricant manufacturing industry to emerge Nigeria’s Best Lubricant Manufacturing Company of the year 2017, at the maiden edition of the Guardian Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2017. The award was presented ...

    Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa, in conjunction with the Automobile Association (AA) and other valued partners, has kicked off a multi-faceted road safety awareness and education campaign aimed at addressing South Africa’s high number of road accidents, injuries and fatalities. Focused on driver training, pedestrian visibility and ...

  Jaguar Land Rover has sealed its partnership with Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW) with a donation of a Land Rover Discovery to MREW as the British carmaker extended its support to emergency and disaster preparedness.  MREW has taken delivery of the Land Rover Discovery, which will join its ...

Mercedes-Benz Vans said it plans to offer all its commercial van model lines with electric drive, starting with the mid-size eVito, expected to be launched in 2018. The eVito is now available to order, with deliveries commencing in the second half of 2018. Further model ranges, according to  Mercedes-Benz Vans, ...