SOUTH AFRICA

September 24, 2023 was South Africa’s Heritage Day to observe the nations rich and diversified people, traditions, and cultures whose continuities survive history. The day is usually observed through festivities of various tribes of people clad in colourful traditional attires, a display of creative crafts including beadworks, clay pots and ...

In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, it’s almost impossible to envision life a century ago without the modern conveniences we now take for granted, such as computers, high-speed internet, smartphones, air travel, and automobiles, which are so fundamental to everything we do. Ford has played an integral role in South Africa’s ...

Discovery Sport combines efficiency with capability, using a compelling blend of state-of-the-art electrified powertrains and the most advanced all-terrain chassis systems. Led by the P300e plug-in electric hybrid, featuring rapid DC charging as standard, which sits alongside a diesel engine, providing a comprehensive choice. The Discovery Sport features a full suite ...

Visitors to the Eastern Free State were treated to a unique sight last weekend as hundreds upon hundreds of Suzuki Jimnys descended on Clarens for the biggest Suzuki festival ever. The compact 4x4s and their owners travelled from across Southern Africa to Langkranz Farm just outside Clarens to attend the ...

 OMODA, the new premium vehicle brand, has announced the nomination of the OMODA C5 1.5T 230T Lux S as a semi-finalist in the highly regarded Cars.co.za Consumer Awards (CarsAwards) within the compact family division. CarsAwards is widely recognised as the definitive guide for purchasing new vehicles in South Africa.  Tony ...

The potential of offshore wind as a viable source of clean power for the energy transition is indisputable. Investment in the sector is growing rapidly around the world, the power capacity of installations is ramping up, and technological innovations are proliferating – from multi-purpose windfarms and floating installations to next-generation ...

Mike Whitfield, the Group Advisor for Strategy, Policy and External Affairs at Nissan South Africa,  has been appointed the  Managing Director of Stellantis South Africa, replacing Leslie Ramsoomar , who is leaving the company after almost four years. . His appointment came along with two others – Pravin Harinarayan as Sales Director and Hassan Salie as ...

Innovation Edge has announced the launch of applications for funding and strategic support to execute new innovative ideas or adapt existing ones to improve literacy and language acquisition of small children in South African households. With September being World Literacy Month, this initiative aims to highlight the need to innovate ...

Henkel South Africa is partnering with Hammanskraal-based Hudson Rubber to locally fabricate Henkel’s vehicle rubber sealing and acoustic solutions for OEM vehicle panel reinforcing, noise reduced and vibration protection. Henkel’s patented technology of 2D and 3D sealing and acoustic solutions along with damping materials for the body shop provides robust ...

For more than 70 years Volkswagen vehicles have traversed the roads of South Africa and have become one of the most loved vehicle brands in the country. Its heritage remains proudly preserved at the Volkswagen AutoPavilion in Kariega. This quaint town, formally known as Uitenhage, is the second oldest town ...