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Jaguar’s James Barclay on His Journey to the Top of Formula E

South African-born James Barclay is set on conquering the world’s top electric racing series. Barclay is the team principal of Jaguar TCS Racing, who currently sit top of the teams and drivers championships in Season 10 of the FIA Formula E World Championship. After a strong start to the season, ...

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 TotalEnergies Expands Presence in South Africa’s Orange Basin with New Offshore Exploration License

TotalEnergies, with its partner QatarEnergy, has signed  an agreement to acquire participating interests in Block 3B/4B, offshore South Africa, from Africa Oil South Africa, Azinam (a wholly owned subsidiary of Eco Atlantic Oil and Gas) and Ricocure. Following completion of the transaction, TotalEnergies will hold a 33 percent  participating interest ...

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Again, FRSC Corps Marshal Cautions Against Speed Violation, Night Trips, Wrongful Overtaking

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu,  has , again,  cautioned drivers against night trips, overloading and excessive speeding. His recent warning followed the death of 17 people in crashes in two separate night trips. Corps Marshal Biu, according to a statement signed by the Corps Public Education ...

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How Formula E Brought Back FIA World Championship Racing to South Africa

Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, 14 March 1993. It’s the opening race of the 1993 Formula 1 World Championship. It is just the second year since F1 has begun to race again in South Africa, after the series withdrew from South Africa in 1985, due to apartheid. There was no Nigel ...

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Addressing Macro and Micro Challenges Resulting From Rising Global Oil Prices

As South Africans see the impact today (6 March) of yet another price increase at filling stations nationally,  the South African Petroleum Retailers Association (SAPRA), representing the interest of numerous petroleum retailers in South Africa and a proud association of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), says the discernible surge ...

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Kia EV9 Selected as a Top Three in the World Finalist in Twin 2024 World Car Awards Categories

The 2024 Kia EV9 has been named as a Top Three in the World finalist in two categories for the upcoming 2024 World Car Awards. The selection places the all-electric EV9 as a contender in the final round of judging for the World Car of the Year and World Electric Vehicle titles. ...

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Leveraging the POWER of ‘NO’: Setting Boundaries for Leadership Success

In the fast-paced world of business and leadership, the word “no” can sometimes carry a sense of taboo. Many leaders, especially women, often find themselves hesitant to use it, fearing it may be perceived as uncooperative or unambitious. “However, the power of saying no and setting boundaries cannot be understated. ...

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Toyota Begins Delivery of Vehicles to Support Paris 2024

Toyota, the Worldwide Mobility Partner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has delivered the first vehicles for the official fleet that will support the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. In total, Toyota will provide a fleet of more than 2,650 electrified vehicles and ...

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Charge, Refuel, Fly: Delivering the Mercedes-Benz eEconic for Aircraft Refueling

On Friday, March 1, Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks handed-over an all-electric refueling vehicle based on the Mercedes-Benz eEconic at Stuttgart Airport. The vehicle will be used by the refueling service provider Skytanking. The company Esterer has equipped it with electrically operated 40.000-liter refueling technology, which draws the energy for driving the ...

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Climate Action Africa Champions Climate Innovation Agenda at Omniverse Summit 2024

Climate Action Africa (CAA), a leading social enterprise focused on environmental sustainability, reaffirmed its commitment to fostering an inclusive climate action ecosystem at the ongoing Omniverse Summit 2024. Co-founded by Innovation Support Network (ISN Hubs) with support from GIZ/Digital Transformation Center Nigeria (GIZ/DTC Nigeria), the Omniverse serves as a meeting ...

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