SOUTH AFRICA

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has made its media fleet available to Gift of the Givers in support of the organisation’s plan to augment public health services. Gift of the Givers has set up a COVID-19 testing facility in Johannesburg and intends to extend this service to Durban while also ...

Toyota South Africa, Friday, announced the cancellation of all bookings and appointments for media test-drive and new model launch and drop-off as the country’s 21-day lockdown to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus kicks off. An official statement from the company’s Communications  Team to the media on Friday said: “Around ...

  As South Africa begins a 21-day lockdown as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country , Friday,  Legratron Electronics, a leading asset tracking service provider, has assured its clients that business will continue as usual, but with a few changes. “While we need to ...

GRAAFF REINET – “We believe that everything begins with water” This is the doctrine on which Gift of the Givers base the provision of water in drought-stricken areas. While the Eastern Cape province was declared a disaster area in October 2019, disaster relief organisation, Gift of the Givers, had already ...

  Nissan, Tuesday, announced a temporary suspension of  production in its Africa, Middle East and India region in response to the continuing COVID-19 outbreak. The suspension, according to Nissan,  follows the advice and guidance of respective national governments, and is being taken to safeguard the wellbeing of staff, customers and communities. ...

    LIQUI MOLY, German oil and additive specialist, has assured that none of its workers will be laid off in the face of the global Coronavirus pandemic. The assurance is coming in just less than a week after the Managing Director, Ernst Prost, approved a 1,000 Euro bonus as ...

Ford Motor Company, Monday, announced the temporary suspension of vehicle and engine production at its International Markets Group (IMG) manufacturing sites in response to the growing impact of the coronavirus. Ford said the IMG production suspensions which actually  began Saturday, March 21, will continue for several weeks depending on the ...

  Land Rover has celebrated the Range Rover golden jubilee by creating a giant piece of sub-zero art at its cold weather test facility in Arjeplog, close to the Arctic circle in Sweden. The 260m-wide artwork filled the centre of the steering pad at the test track where all future ...

Legratron Electronics has introduced a new tracking app to ensure personal safety in the face of the current general insecurity. This is coming as human trafficking has become a worldwide crisis that grows in magnitude each day, particularly in South Africa because of high levels of unemployment. Added to this ...

  Toyota has commissioned a re-run of the Land Cruiser Namib for the South African market and added a single-cab derivative based on customer requests. The Land Cruiser Namib edition was introduced to the South African market in Q3 of 2019. Featuring a bespoke overlanding accessory package and aesthetic enhancements, the ...