SOUTH AFRICA

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSA) has introduced the much-anticipated second-generation Isuzu mu-X. Based on the upcoming Isuzu D-MAX bakkie, the introduction of the new mu-X follows the success of the outgoing model which led the segment leader in Australia for seven years. The second-generation mu-X boasts bold new styling, a larger ...

Quality, reliability, durability, parts pricing, and fuel efficiency are just some of the many considerations for companies like RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers, which runs over 800 Ford vehicles in its fleet. It’s a dynamic vehicle partnership that goes back to 2006 with nameplates like the Ranger and Transit playing a trusted role ...

The South African domestic motor industry once again showed amazing resilience in October in the face of several serious challenges. Retail sales of 41 035 vehicles represented a 6.1% improvement on the figure for the same month a year ago, with franchised dealer networks responsible for 82.5% of these sales. ...

The most potent Land Rover Defender ever made is now available in South Africa. Boasting a 5.0-litre supercharged engine with 386kW and 625Nm, the new V8 Defender builds on decades of Land Rover V8 heritage and compliments the existing Defender range of Ingenium petrol, diesel and advanced plug-in Hybrid powertrains. Available in ...

Now in its 7th successful year, English, French, and, for the first time, Arabic entries are to be received between November 1st, 2021, and January 31st, 2022 Pan-African reinsurer Continental Reinsurance Plc has opened submissions for the 2022 pan-African (re)insurance journalism awards.  Business reporters across the African continent may submit ...

The new Mercedes-AMG SL, the new edition of an icon, returns to its roots with a classic soft top and sporty character. At the same time, the luxurious roadster as a 2+2 seater is particularly suitable for everyday use and puts its power down on the road with all-wheel drive ...

Kwa-Zulu Natal-based Bates Motors,  an authorised Isuzu Franchisee, has signalled its entry into Gauteng with a 100 percent shares acquisition of Isuzu Truck World in Kempton Park. The sale of Isuzu Truck World to Bates Motors has been funded through a combination of both own equity and debt through the newly ...

TATA International Africa Thursday handed over donations to worthy causes, as well as scholarships to 32 deserving young postgraduate students from four South African universities, to the value of R2.4 million, at the 2021 Tata International Africa Scholarship Programme Virtual Handover Event.  The universities include the University of the Free ...

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), Tuesday,  hosted President Cyril Ramaphosa at its manufacturing plant in Durban . The President – accompanied by a delegation of public officials, including the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, had joined Toyota in celebrating the opening of the Corolla Cross production line ...

Dunlop South Africa’s innovative Grandtrek Uncharted expedition and brand campaign, conceptualised by FCB Durban, has continued its winning streak, clinching a Bronze Award at the prestigious annual Loerie Awards held during the 2021 Loeries Creative Week in Cape Town. Grandtrek Uncharted was recognised in the Digital category for best use ...