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As the International Women’s Day was marked globally on Friday, Jaguar’s women celebrated the day by showcasing automotive industry careers in a new video, titled, She Did It. Commenting on the film, Fiona Pargetter, Jaguar Land Rover Customer Experience Director, said, “The video, called #SheDidIt, stars some of the female employees ...

  The all-new BMW 3 Series Sedan has made a debut in South Africa and is available at all BMW dealerships across the country. Introduced amid fanfare at a national media launch recently in Cape Town,  the new BMW 3 Series epitomised the concept of sporty driving pleasure in the ...

   The Ford Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) team proved its mettle by taking the Class T championship honours last year in the highly competitive South African Cross Country Series (SACCS), and they are as determined as ever to retain the title – now with the backing of Castrol as a ...

  it’s really a collaboration for excellence as Total Lubrifiants, a partner of PSA for more than 50 years, is launching TOTAL QUARTZ INEO HTC* 5W-30, specifically designed to protect and strengthen the engines of the French automaker’s vehicles in extreme conditions. PSA has updated its B71 2297 standard, which ...

Three new products that will help insurance companies to determine the price of car insurance policies are set to be unveiled by global automotive technology supplier, ERM Advanced Telematics, whose products have been installed in over five million vehicles around the world. A statement issued in Ramat Gan, Israel, on Wednesday ...

  Hyundai Motor has revealed images of its next-generation Sonata, showcasing a sporty four-door-coupe look. The eighth-generation Sonata embodies Hyundai’s Sensuous Sportiness design concept. It is a fully transformed vehicle following the release of the seventh-generation Sonata in March 2017.  “Sonata celebrates innovative coupe-like silhouette,” said Sang Yup Lee, senior ...

The all-electric Jaguar I-PACE has beaten six other finalists to emerge as the 2019 European ‘Car of the Year‘ at the recently-held European Car of the Year Awards 2019. This is the first time a Jaguar has won the coveted prize. Jaguar’s electric performance SUV triumphed over six other finalists ...

      Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) is tackling youth unemployment in the country as it has created work opportunities for 560 unemployed youth through the Youth Employment Service (YES) programme.  The group began its 12-month employment period with VWSA on 1 March 2019. The group will be placed ...

      Ahead of its launch in more than a dozen new markets this year, Nissan LEAF, the best-selling electric vehicle of all time, scored another milestone on Monday as it became the first electric car in history to surpass 400,000 sales, thereby solidifying the model’s leading role in the ...

Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has unveiled plans for the 2019 edition of its annual capacity building and training workshop scheduled to hold in the second quarter of this year. Designed to boost the human capacity of journalists reporting the automotive sector in the country, the annual training workshop is ...