SEGMENT ANALYSIS

The proudly South African-built Ford Ranger is already one of the country’s top-selling vehicles, offering exceptional practicality, outstanding capability, as well as superb comfort, technology and safety. Now, Ford has made the Ranger an even more compelling choice in the pickup segment by introducing the Chrome Styling Pack on the ...

    Toyota said on Friday that it will preview the next generation of its groundbreaking, zero-emission Mirai fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. “Mirai Concept,” a final-stage development model of the second-generation Mirai will be on view at “Future Expo” from October 24 until November ...

  A total of 44 new Setra low-entry buses will strengthen the scheduled bus fleets of companies in Lower Saxony, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. The public transport system in the Diepholz district will shortly take delivery of 30 new Setra regular-service buses. Kurz Omnibusverkehr in the Tübingen/Reutlingen district will receive nine ...

The future appears to be here finally with Electric vehicles evolution as  EVs now have the potential to significantly enrich people’s lives in a world of zero emissions. Marketing Director, Nissan South Africa, Kabelo Rabotho,  said , “one hundred EVs with zero emissions and intelligent energy integration capabilities could power ...

Lagos State Government Friday announced its partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc. an American multinational ride-sharing company  in the area of water transportation.  Announcing  the partnership at a media briefing in Lagos, the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the government is entering into the partnership because they want to create an ...

Coscharis Mobility Limited, a subsidiary of the Coscharis Group and the exclusive representative of the globally respected logistics brand, Sixt Global Mobility, in Nigeria, Friday in Lagos, rolled out the drums to celebrate its sixth year of successful operations. The occasion was also used to unveil the company’s plans to play ...

Mercedes-Benz achieved a new September record last month with 223,838 vehicles sold worldwide (+10.4%). From July to September, a total of 590,514 cars with the three-pointed star were sold, which is the best third quarter in the company’s history (+12.2%). Within just three months, Mercedes-Benz also reversed its sales trend ...

  Described as a statement of the luxury class, the first-ever BMW X7, which is also being flaunted as the elegant fusion of presence and personality, made its way into the Nigerian market recently in a grand style. Coscharis Motors, sole representative for BMW in the country chose the popular ...

Robotics is one of the world’s fastest growing fields. It has the potential to revolutionise society. There are two aspects to robotics which are of interest to scientists and engineers. The physical design and construction of robots, and the algorithms which are used for control. Tech-savvy people with the mathematical ...

Having a bakkie with 1.7 million kilometres on the clock is quite an achievement. Much like reaching that Diamond (60th) or Platinum (70th) wedding anniversary. Gerhard du Toit compares his relationship with his Isuzu D-MAX (previously known as the Isuzu KB) bakkie, Roadrunner – which is also the name of ...