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When stress levels get too high, leave the city and go off-road!

  The link between traffic congestion and increased stress levels has long been established and reported in studies like the IBM Commuter Pain Index.   Despite traditional methods that can be recommended to combat the stress linked to traffic congestion,  on the International Stress Awareness Day marked on Wednesday, 4 ...

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Bridgestone closes Port Elizabeth plant

Bridgestone South Africa (BSAF) has finalised the process to close down its tyre manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The plant’s last day of operation will be 15 November. This follows a consultation with workers and unions. In August, the company announced its proposal to close the Port Elizabeth ...

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Ford Ranger, Figo, Fiesta shine in 2020 AA-Kinsey Report on parts pricing

    The locally assembled Ford Ranger has emerged victorious in the 2020 AA-Kinsey Report on parts pricing, achieving the lowest total cost of service, repair and replacement parts in the popular double cab segment. The Ranger also ranked as the lowest parts basket as a percentage of selling price, ...

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Sascha Sauer succeeds Trevor Hill at Audi South Africa

Sascha Sauer has been appointed as the new Head of Audi Africa. Sascha will lead the local helm of the Four Rings, as the successor to Trevor Hill. Sascha has a long-standing career with Audi. In his previous role, he was the Sales Director for the Region Africa and Middle/Near ...

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merSETA: Robert Bosch Brits apprentices qualify

  With increasing pressure to close the skills gap and provide much-needed jobs, artisans are an essential resource in developing and closing the unemployment gap and curbing the lack of technical skills in the country.                   Robert Bosch South Africa’s (RBSA) automotive ...

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Ford launches RangeHER campaign to inspire women

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has launched its inspirational ‘RangeHER She’s Got Range’ campaign, which  got underway in October and encourages all South Africans to rally behind this important journey – that has at its heart the celebration of women who are shaping theirs and other South Africans’ ...

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Nissan unveils new Navara November 5

The countdown has begun and the clock is ticking. Preparations by  forNissan South Africa for the virtual launch of the new Nissan Navara are now at the top stage. Building on eighty years of pickup heritage, the new Nissan Navara is set to tackle tough terrain with proven capability and ...

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MINI realigns model range, expands electromobility, enhances commitment in the crossover, premium compact segments

    The British premium automobile manufacturer MINI is driving forward with the realignment of its model range, with a clear focus on drivetrain technologies, vehicle segments and services of the future.     At the centre of this realignment is the expansion of electromobility, enhanced commitment in the crossover ...

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Ford hosts transport month webinar with industry leaders Thursday

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) will, Thursday, October 29,  host what promises to be an engaging and informative webinar to coincide with Transport Month this October. The webinar will also be relevant to the impact of COVID-19 on driving behaviour and social conduct. Speaker line-up and areas of ...

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