Mercedes-Benz sold 199,293 cars worldwide in October, thus surpassing the prior-year month, which had been the bestselling October for the brand with the three-pointed star, by more than 9,000 units (+4.9%). The growth in October was largely driven by the new A-Class Saloon and the new GLC. The ...
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In line with its commitment to improving education and empowering the youth, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has provided a new vehicle and 60 bicycles to assist local community organisations. On Friday 1 November, the company handed over a Volkswagen Caddy to the loveLife Youth Centre in KwaNobuhle, which is ...
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Having made its international debut in Delhi, India in June this year, the all-new KIA Seltos compact SUV will make its South African debut in the second half of November 2019. Characterised by the distinctive design details and build quality KIA Motors is gobally renowned for, the Seltos is set ...
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KIA Motors on Monday revealed its new Futuron Concept, an illuminating all-wheel drive SUV coupe which proposes new designs for future electric vehicles. The Futuron Concept represents the modern and confident image of a progressive electric SUV coupe envisioned by KIA. The Futuron name itself is a portmanteau of ‘future’ ...
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The BMW R1250 GSA David Sanni Coscharis Motors, the sole franchisee of BMW vehicles and Motorrad in Nigeria, recently welcomed Mariusz Sliwa to its showroom in Lekki, Lagos while on tour of Africa in his BMW R1250 GSA. BMW Motorrad’s vision is ambitious but simple: Becoming the most ...
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Coscharis Motors, sole representative of Ford Motors in Nigeria, last Wednesday at the just-concluded Abuja Motor Show, launched the new Ford Edge into the country’s auto market. The 2019 Ford Edge was unveiled by Dr Ahmed Mabudi Bashar, S.A., Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, at the ...
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Airports Company South Africa and BMW South Africa Friday announced the launch of BMW ChargeNow electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg; Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town and King Shaka International Airport, Durban. EVs accessing the BMW ChargeNow stations will now enjoy exclusive parking bays ...
Read More »From left: Sabine Dall’Omo, CEO of Siemens for South and Eastern Africa; Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Rwanda Minister of Trade and Industry; Edouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of the Republic of Rwanda; Thomas Schaefer, Head of Volkswagen Sub Saharan Africa and Managing Director of Volkswagen South Africa; and Michaella Rugwizangoga, CEO of Volkswagen Mobility ...
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From rugby players to ministers, from Karoo primary school learners to Sub-Sahara African (SSA) vehicle buyers – everyone is interested in exactly how an Isuzu bakkie and truck is built. Isuzu Motors South Africa is one of three manufacturing operations on the African continent which produces Isuzu vehicles. Since ...
Read More »The Castrol Ford Cross Country Team of Lance Woolridge and Ward Huxtable wrapped up their second consecutive Class T title at the Lichtenburg 400 in September – yet they remain as committed as ever to ending the 2019 South African Cross Country Series (SACCS) on a high at the ...
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