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Ahead of the arrival of the new Jaguar F-TYPE in Africa in May, Jaguar has partnered  multi award-winning director William Bartlett on a collection of six films starring the new F-TYPE sports car. Bartlett won a BAFTA for his work on British drama series SS-GB and has created the title ...

  Hyundai Motor Company has appointed Mr Bang Sun Jeong as its new vice president for the Middle East and Africa region. Based at Dubai’s regional headquarters in the United Arab Emirates, Jeong will oversee the day-to-day operations and will be responsible for strengthening Hyundai’s presence and brand value across ...

  Nissan South Africa celebrated, this week, the Japanese emperor’s birthday by displaying two of its latest vehicles – the Nissan Patrol and the Nissan Navara Stealth at an event held in Pretoria.  Nissan was among the VIP guests that attended the Japanese emperor birthday celebration. Every year, the Japanese ...

As one successful era ends, another is just beginning in the heart of the 2020 Nissan Frontier. At a media reception, February in Chicago, Nissan revealed the 2020 Frontier which features an all-new, powerful 3.8-liter direct injection V6 engine and all-new 9-speed automatic transmission – both of which will be ...

The Commonwealth of 54 countries, 32 of which are small, are facing a climate change emergency that is costing lives and presenting an “undeniable human rights challenge” to the world. Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland stated this as she addressed the High Level Segment of the UN Human Rights Council’s 43rd Regular ...

Penultimate week, at the annual Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS), Mele Kyari, the managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) made a startling admission when he stated unequivocally that “electricity is largely a luxury; it’s only for the elite ”  in Nigeria. He went further saying , “ we have to ...

Cricket legends will play a ‘Peace at the Crease’ charity cricket match in Barbados on 17 October. Proceeds will support activities to promote peace and tolerance in disadvantaged communities across the Commonwealth. Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, and Barbados Cricket Association president, Conde Riley, announced the event penultimate Saturday. The match coincides with ...

Mitsubishi Motors South Africa (MMSA) has launched the 2020 Outlander into  the local market. The 2020 Outlander is the third of various new model launches for the company in the first quarter of the new year. Originally launched in South Africa in September 2003, the new Outlander now has a ...

  Last year,  MasterDrive considered what Brexit would mean for drivers who will be travelling to the UK and Europe should Brexit sails through. Previously, South African businesses and South Africans who had a UK driving license could drive in the European Economic Area (EEA) with their UK driving license. ...

Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), Thursday, handed over much-needed first aid kits to 100 schools in Nelson Mandela Bay. The donation was part of the company’s efforts to strengthen education in the Eastern Cape. The handover, which was held at Piet Retief Primary School in Port Elizabeth, was linked to ...