SOUTH AFRICA

Nissan has teamed up with a world-renowned street artist to transform the all-new Micra, which is engineered for the streets, into a striking example of modern art at The City of Gold Urban Art Festival taking place from October 7-13, 2018 in Johannesburg. Established by graffiti and tattoo artist Rasty Knayles – ...

• From January to September, unit sales by Mercedes-Benz of 1,715,087 vehicles were at the high prior-year level (-0.1%) • Worldwide, Mercedes-Benz sold 202,819 units in September (-8.2%) • In the third quarter, 526,255 cars with the star were delivered to customers worldwide (-8.2%). • In the first nine months, ...

• Ford and local distributor Coscharis Motors sponsor The Next Titan TV show The winner of Season 5 will receive a brand new Ford Focus Coscharis Motors continues to support aspiring entrepreneurs Coscharis Motors and Ford Motor Company have announced their continued sponsorship of entrepreneurial reality TV show, The Next ...

A unique convoy representing the past and present of the Jaguar XJ has journeyed from the Jaguar Castle Bromwich plant in the UK to the Paris Motor Show to celebrate 50 years of the flagship luxury saloon. The line-up featured all eight generations of XJ produced since 1968. The special ...

Kia Motors Corporation has announced its September 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 233,708 units sold, decreasing 6.4% from 2017.  Overseas sales declined 1.9% compared to the previous year, posting 197,908 units. Strong sales of RV continued despite the ...

The 2018 Haval Outreach Expedition is making its way from Johannesburg to Cape Town along the east coast of South Africa. After a quick stop in the Kruger National Park, the convoy turned south and headed for Sodwana. In Sodwana, the two 4×4 H9’s in the group had the opportunity ...

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has again made it to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (“DJSI World”) as the company was selected for the second consecutive year . The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (“DJSI”) serve as one of the key benchmarks for socially responsible investing. The DJSI are the investment ...

 The consequences of blocking the progress of emergency vehicles – and delaying their arrival at the scene of an accident – could prove fatal. In fact, experts believe that survival rates for road accident victims can be improved by as much as 40 per cent if they receive treatment just four ...

Martina Biene has been appointed as the new Head of the Volkswagen Brand in South Africa, effective 1 October 2018.  Martina Biene, who was previously the Head of Product Marketing for the Volkswagen brand in Wolfsburg, will be responsible for the Volkswagen brand in the South African market.  Martina has ...

Technology typically used by the world’s top sport stars to  raise their game, or ensure their signature skills are accurately replicated in leading video games, is now being used on an auto assembly line. Employees at Ford’s Valencia Engine Assembly Plant, in Spain, are using a special suit equipped with advanced ...