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Isuzu steps up with D-MAX 3.0 TD Double Cab X – Rider Automatic

        Isuzu is stepping up its game with the introduction of a special edition D-MAX 3.0 TD Double Cab X-Rider Automatic. This comes as the  X-Rider nameplate fully establishes itself as a popular model within the Isuzu D-MAX line-up with the 2.5 HO diesel engine. Now, the X-Rider ...

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Women’s Month Special: From the back office to the Top

    For 54-year-old Thembi Sithole, moving into the motor body repair industry was pure chance.                   She came to Johannesburg from Ladysmith after matriculating to visit her sister and saw a local panel shop, Ventura Motors in Strijdom Park, that was ...

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Women’s Month Special: Retail Motor Industry president has her foot firmly on the pedal of change

  An avid reader and grandmother to be, who adores nature, and who, once, dreamed of being a human rights lawyer, is, instead, living her best life taking the retail motor industry in South Africa to new professional heights. Meet the president of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), Jeánne ...

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Volkswagen brings relief to healthcare facilities in Nelson Mandela Bay 

    To better equip the healthcare facilities in Nelson Mandela Bay in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has provided protective gear to the provincial Department of Health for frontline workers at healthcare institutions across the metro. The personal protective equipment (PPE), which was ...

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Legendary 4×4 specialist goes for Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

  Renowned 4×4 specialist and well-known radio journalist, Francois Rossouw,  took delivery of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport for conquering the great outdoors on some new epic adventures. Rossouw, who has been in the 4×4 world since 1975, has covered more than 1 950 000 km behind the wheel of 4×4 ...

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Women’s Month Special: In the Racing Seat with Ford South Africa

August is Women’s Month in South Africa every year, and this year, Ford South Africa celebrates three South African women for their contribution to motorsport   Their achievements have paved the way for other women to follow in their footsteps. Ford is rallying support for these drivers and navigators as ...

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Cars down, bakkies up as sales stutter into new normal

New vehicle sales in July may have shown a clearer sign of which levels of market activity should be expected as lockdown regulations ease and the economy begins opening up again.     WesBank warned, however, that it was too early to define any kind of trend or level of ...

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Robert Cisek takes over at VWSA as Schaefer leaves for ŠKODA

    Dr. Robert Cisek is taking over as the Chairman/Managing Director at Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) as  Thomas Schaefer leaves to join ŠKODA Auto as the new Global CEO . Schaefer has been the Chairman and Managing Director of VWSA since February 2015. In 2017, his role was expanded ...

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Transformation is a business imperative for Isuzu – Billy Tom

  Newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Isuzu Motors South Africa, Billy Tom, has stated that transformation is a business imperative for Isuzu . Tom was reacting to the company’s third Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) audit, which ended on a high note. In the audit,  the ...

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