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Female South African to Join Global Research Team to Tackle Online Abuse in Sport

In another proud moment for South African motorsport, Roshni Gajjar from Gqeberha, has been announced as one of the first four recipients of the prestigious Global Research Scholarship, awarded by the FIA in support of its United Against Online Abuse (UAOA) campaign. The four scholars selected will carry out Masters ...

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Change in Tactics Required to Stimulate Demand for EVs

The uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in South Africa has been slow in comparison to other world markets. While local consumer interest in new-energy vehicles continues on an upward trajectory, demand remains subdued due to a number of factors, key among these being the relatively high cost of EVs when ...

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Schaeffler Announces Plan for New Plant in U.S.

German automotive supplier Schaeffler is planning a new plant in Dover in the US state of Ohio, where the company intends to manufacture components and systems for electric vehicles. Schaeffler announced on Monday from its headquarters in the Bavarian town of Herzogenaurach that more than $230 million would be invested ...

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Chery: Driving Change Through Sports

Chery South Africa, together with Lions Rugby and Champions Drive, have joined hands to facilitate access to the sport of rugby to communities who may never have had the opportunity to enjoy the full stadium experience. The company recently announced its support of Champions Drive, an organisation geared toward developing ...

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Breakthrough in Learnership Accessibility Challenges

EduPower’s Innovative Learnership Model Enables Skills Development in Under-Served Communities Learnerships provide invaluable skills but for many eager candidates, they remain inaccessible as most training venues are predominantly situated in city centres. The daily commute for potential learners who live some distance from these locations, therefore, can pose financial challenges. ...

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RMI, HWK Launch Innovative EV Pilot Training Module in Eastern Cape

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), and the Chamber of Crafts Erfurt, also more popularly known as Handwerkskammer Erfurt (HWK Erfurt), last year agreed to collaborate on a 12-month project ending June 2024.  This follows the successful completion of the Eastern Cape TVET partnership in November 2022 – an innovative ...

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Carloha Nigeria Tickles Guests With Chery Models at Lagos Motor Show  

Carloha Nigeria, authorised dealer of Chery brand of vehicles in Nigeria, really  lived up to all expectations recently at the inaugural edition of the Lagos  Motor Show which held at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos from February 16 to 17, 2024.  Promising to showcase beautiful models of Chery at the motor show, Carloha ...

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Volkswagen Group Africa Rolls 1. 5-millionth Export Vehicle Off Kariega Plant

During the night shift on Monday, 19 February, the production team of Volkswagen Group Africa celebrated a milestone when the 1,5-millionth vehicle built for export in Kariega rolled off the line. The milestone vehicle, a Polo GTI destined for the United Kingdom, also marked the 21 165thvehicle built for export this ...

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Hydrogen Mobility: Stellantis Pro One Starts Delivery of Hydrogen Vehicles to Hysetco

Stellantis Pro One, the Commercial Vehicle Business Unit, reaffirms its position as frontrunner of Hydrogen solutions, with the delivery of a fleet of Peugeot e-Expert Hydrogen to Hysetco, the European leader in Hydrogen mobility. Fast Start 2024: with an increase in volume of 20.6 percent Stellantis Pro One strongly holds ...

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