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Karin Rådström steps in as Head of Mercedes-Benz Trucks May 1

    Karin Rådström has been appointed as Member of the Board of Management, Daimler Truck AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Trucks . The appointment takes effect from May 1, 2021. She succeeds Stefan Buchner, who has decided to retire after more than 30 years at the company, as announced earlier ...

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Isuzu deploys more bakkies in fight against COVID-19

  Isuzu Motors South Africa has made more bakkies available to assist in containing the spread of COVID-19 infections in the country. The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria has accepted delivery of 15 Isuzu D-MAX bakkies which will be used to assist with the transportation of ...

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Ahead of Nigerian debut, Kona Electric makes 1,600-kilometre European road trip across nine countries under 24 hours

Ahead of its debut in the Nigerian market later in the year, according to plans by  Stallion Motors Nigeria, Hyundai’s Kona Electric has successfully completed a record 1,600 – kilometre European road trip across nine countries in just under 24 hours. The historic trip thus busted the claim that one ...

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Jaguar Land Rover expands electrified line-up with three-cylinder plug-in hybrid

  Jaguar Land Rover is expanding its electrified vehicle line-up with the introduction of its latest plug-in hybrid system, which debuts in the company’s two best-selling vehicles. It’s the next step in delivering Jaguar Land Rover’s Destination Zero mission to shape future mobility: zero accidents, zero emissions and zero congestion. ...

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Toyota’s new compact SUV, Yaris Cross, makes global debut

  Toyota’s new compact SUV, the Yaris Cross, originally planned to be revealed at the 2020 Geneva Motor Show,  has made its world debut. As a new SUV that inherits the qualities of the brand’s flagship compact car, Yaris, Yaris Cross will be launched in Japan in Autumn this year, ...

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COVID-19 impact questions? ABI Research’s Digital Tech Summit will provide answers to navigate the new normal

  The outbreak of COVID-19 has quickly changed the business and technology landscape. Conferences and in-person events have come to a sudden and complete halt. However, the need for information — ideas, answers, data, feedback, and strategic direction — remains vitally important for businesses. To help facilitate this critically important flow of ...

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Isuzu Trucks offer support to FoodForward SA

With the national lockdown preventing many South Africans from working and trading, the food pantries across communities are running low. FoodForward SA, a non-profit organisation that distributes food supplies to impoverished communities, is working around the clock to ensure provisions reach those in dire need of food. However, the growing ...

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Kia unveils global vehicle warranty extension programme

  • Kia Motors Nigeria to contact customers individually with warranty now extended to June Kia Motors Corporation, Thursday,  announced the launch of the ‘Kia Promise’, a global warranty extension programme for its vehicles. The Kia Promise, according to the Korean automaker, is designed to support Kia customers whose movements ...

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2020 World Car Awards for Kia Soul EV, Telluride 

  Kia Telluride SUV is World Car of the Year Kia Soul EV electric crossover named World Urban Car Kia Motors Corporation made it big at the 2020 World Car Awards with two prestigious awards as the Telluride emerged the  ‘World Car of the Year’ and the Soul EV ‘World ...

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Enter the new Fortuner Epic 

  The Toyota Fortuner – SA’s top-selling SUV – is a name that needs no introduction. Built on the rock-steady foundation of its Hilux stablemate, this 7-seater SUV has proven that its blend of style, off-road competency and people-hauling ability, perfectly suits the South African lifestyle.  For 2020, Toyota has ...

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