SOUTH AFRICA

Africa Day 2022 is particularly important for Nissan Africa this year, says Nissan Africa managing director Mike Whitfield, because of what the company has achieved in the last 12 months. “Last June, we were incredibly proud to watch the first of the all-new Nissan Navaras rolling off the production line ...

South Africans are sitting with bated breath, waiting for the exact shape and size of the latest shock petrol price increase. Geopolitical factors have been compounded by the fact that the government’s temporary tax break on fuel comes to an end at the same time. Drivers will expect to pay ...

 AA Bakery, established in 1996, produces and distributes a selection of bread and rolls to convenience stores, government departments, catering suppliers, mines and general trade in the Gauteng Province. The bakery recently took delivery of 10 new TATA LPT 813 trucks, adding to the already 100-strong fleet of Tata trucks ...

Japanese technology, craftmanship and innovation anchor Dunlop’s SP SPORT MAXX range of premium performance tyres, including the SPORT MAXX 050+ ultra-high-performance tyre for enthusiasts seeking great form and function when tackling Mzansi’s highway terrain.  With an enhanced compound that improves wet grip and offers excellent on-road performance, the SPORT MAXX ...

Switching a transport fleet to run on electricity involves much more than selecting the right vehicle. Whether testing the waters with one battery-electric vehicle or gearing up for a complete fleet conversion, an ECV (Electric Commercial Vehicle) fleet will need an ecosystem of support built from scratch. What does an ...

Dunlop’s locally manufactured Grandtrek AT25 is OE (original equipment) fitted to South Africa’s newest bakkie entrant – the Isuzu D-Max, launched in April. The Dunlop Grandtrek AT25 is manufactured by Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA) at its Ladysmith factory, where there has been ongoing investment in research, development and production to ...

The world’s vehicle population now exceeds 1,4 billion – every day, millions of engines start up with varying degrees of exhaust emissions clouding the atmosphere. While South Africa’s vehicle population of 11 million road vehicles is only 0,79% of the world total, responsible Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and fleet operators ...

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has appointed Penelope (Penny) Jabulile Mkhwanazi as the Senior Vice President for Revenue Generation Rest of Africa and International Markets. In her new role, Penny is responsible for all revenue generation in the Rest of Africa markets, including Sales and Aftersales. Penny joins Isuzu from ...

Dealer of the Year awarded to Lemmy Dolezal from Alan Hudson Motors Lowveld Group won Micro Dealer Group of the Year For the fifth year in a row, the Hatfield Group won the Macro Dealer Group Award Volkswagen’s 29th annual Grand Prix Awards ceremony was hosted at the Kyalami Grand ...

The Tiggo 7 Pro has landed in South Africa to complete the Chery Pro range and bring technology, luxury and modern design to the upper-midrange SUV market. The launch of the Tiggo 7 Pro follows that of the Tiggo 4 Pro and the Tiggo 8 Pro, and it will slot in ...