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World Wildlife Day: Ford Boosts Saving the Survivors’ Conservation Efforts

    As the World Wildlife Day is marked worldwide this Saturday, 3 March 2018, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) is commemorating the day through its continued support of Saving the Survivors, a conservation project that provides specialised veterinary treatment to both endangered wildlife and non-endangered species. Established ...

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Daimler Moves to Launch All-new Actros and Arocs Across 40 African Markets

(By Olaolu Olusina) Daimler Trucks is set to launch the  All-new Actros and Arocs across 40 central African markets in a phased manner, starting Wednesday, March 7, 2018, thus consolidating on the success of  the real “Truck  you Can Trust” in the African market in the last two decades. Daimler trucks ...

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Volkswagen’s Digital Mobility Concept Set to “Move Rwanda”

  Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA),  in partnership with the  German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Thursday, commenced a digital mobility and training programme, tagged  “Moving Rwanda” in Kigali, the country’s capital.  Together with key players from the private sector, the  digital mobility concept, “Moving Rwanda”, began ...

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Bosch Executes Lease for Flagship Bosch House at WestPark, Ghana

Bosch Ghana has executed a lease for the new flagship Bosch House at the WestPark in Takoradi, Ghana. Bosch, according to a statement,  is the first Fortune Global 100 company to take space at the WestPark. The custom-built “Bosch House” will be home to seven of Bosch’s world-leading divisions, namely ...

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Mercedes-Benz X-Class Ready for World Premiere in Geneva

  All is set for the world premiere of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class with a powerful six-cylinder engine and 4MATIC permanent all-wheel drive at the Geneva Motor Show holding early March. The X 350 d 4MATIC (provisional figures: fuel consumption combined: 9.0 l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions: 237 g/km) delivers 190 kW (258 hp) and a maximum torque of 550 newton metres. The ...

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We Are Journalists, Not Terrorists, Online Publishers Association Tells Nigeria Police

  The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (OPAN) has expressed concern over claims by the Nigeria Police Force that two of its members conspired to commit terrorism offences and cyber crime because they approved an opinion article on their website which the police sees as uncomplimentary and offensive.   The Nigerian ...

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New Kia Stinger Scoops More Prestigious Industry Awards

    The Kia Stinger has been honored with a series of prestigious awards by European and North American media. The growing number of accolades for the new fastback sports sedan make the Stinger one of the most celebrated new Kia vehicles ever – just a few months after going ...

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Kia Enhances Optima with New Powertrains, Fresh Design

  Kia Motors Europe has introduced a range of design enhancements and new engines for the new Kia Optima. Sold in Europe as a sedan or Sportswagon, the car makes its debut at the 2018 Geneva International Motor Show, and is due on sale across Europe in Q3 2018.  The ...

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Volkswagen Group South Africa Launches Second Learning Centre

    Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) commitment to ensuring that Grade 3 learners in the Uitenhage area are functionally literate received another boost this week with the opening of a second Literacy Centre in Uitenhage. The Literacy Centre was opened at the Mngcunube Primary School in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage.  The ...

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