SOUTH AFRICA

With the effects of the pandemic still impacting regular commuting patterns and social distancing measures resulting in alternative work arrangements, many South African drivers simply aren’t accumulating the same distances as they were pre-Covid 19. While lower mileages do come with the potential of increased vehicle trade-in or resale values ...

  If you have ever lost a car key you will relate to the enormous amount of stress that simple loss causes. In the old days replacing a lost car key used to be simple – you’d take the spare to your local key cutter and for about R250 you ...

TrenTyre has hit a major milestone with the tyre company led by an all-female board of directors attaining Level 1 B contributor status.  The milestone, according to the directors, is the result of the transformation strategy implemented in the company.   The directors, Ria Bronkhorst, Nonkosi Dyantyi and Fikile Thabethe, maintained that ...

Heavy equipment company, Hilti South Africa, has added 15 new Ford Ranger XL models painted in Ford’s Colorado Red to its fleet as part of a partnership with Ford, the extension of which was announced in May. These eye-catching Ford Rangers, driven by Hilti’s reps, will continue to prove their ...

Manufactured to the highest quality standards at Kia’s state-of-the-art production facility at Anantapur, India, the Sonet is Kia’s all-new smart urban compact SUV, marking the brand’s entry into the burgeoning B-SUV segment in South Africa. “With its sporty, eye-catching design language, fun-to-drive dynamics and the high-quality features Kia is renowned ...

Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) has continued its support for the national Youth Employment Service (YES) programme and has signed on another 520 unemployed youth for the 2021 intake to enable them gain invaluable work experience. Of the 520 candidates in the 2021 intake, 270 will be hosted at VWSA ...

FAW Trucks has reached a very important milestone at its local manufacturing plant in Coega, South Africa. This came as  the month of April ended on a high note when the 7 000th locally assembled vehicle rolled off  Coega manufacturing plant. This is another significant milestone for the Chinese brand ...

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) has restated its commitment to youth development in the country even as the future is looking bright for Isuzu’s first intake of the Youth Employment Service (YES) candidates. Landle Kenneth Carelse, 25, is one of the 2020 YES candidates, who was successfully placed at IMSAf. ...

In the current economic climate, with increased living costs and the stresses of everyday life in lockdown, many consumers are fearful of being turned down when applying for credit. Whether it’s a house, credit card or a new vehicle, banks are bound by law, through the National Credit Act (NCA), ...

The Road Safety Partnership (RSP) South Africa has pledged its support for the United Nations as it marks this year’s  Global Road Safety Week from 17 to 23 May 2021. The slogan for the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week is ‘Streets for life: why #Love30.’ . The Road Safety ...