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K100 Proven Chemistry Makes Gas and Diesel Engines Operate More Efficiently Husky Corporation, which manufactures innovative fuel dispensing products and serves customers across the transportation sector, has acquired New York-based Kinetic Laboratories and the K100 product line of gasoline and diesel fuel treatment additives. Terms of the acquisition were not ...

If you’ve ever been caught with a dead car battery, it might seem like it came out of nowhere. However, there are signs that indicate a car battery may need to be replaced, not to mention several ways to maximise your battery’s life. Most car batteries last three to five ...

No fewer than  200 trainees, on April 29, 2022,  graduated from the BOSCH- Innoson Kiara Academy (IKA) in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria.  The graduation ceremony of the trainees, who were inducted into the  training programme in automobile maintenance for youth in the five States of South Eastern Nigeria at the ...

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and an ongoing semi-conductor shortage, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) reached a momentous milestone, Tuesday, May 3, 2022,  when the plant in Kariega built its 1-millionth Polo for export. The plant has been building Polos since 1996 and began exporting Polo models in 2002. VWSA currently ...

“The South African motor industry continues to astound not only industry commentators on the outside but also those people working inside the industry, with its tremendous ability to overcome setbacks and disruptions,” commented Mark Dommisse, Chairperson of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA), after studying the retail sales returns for ...

South Africa’s motor industry waited with anticipation for April’s new vehicle sales to see whether March’s impressive results were anomalous or indicative of the start of a substantial growth trend. March’s sales broke through the 50,000-unit volume last experienced in October 2019, but April sales faced a few more challenges ...

Dymag, world leaders in carbon composite wheels, has entered into  a strategic partnership with Hankuk Carbon Co Ltd, manufacturers of advanced composite materials, to enable the mass production of state-of-the-art high-performance carbon composite wheels for the world’s leading automotive OEMs. The collaboration, announced on Tuesday at JEC World in Paris, ...

Pacesetter Transport Service/Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State recently went on an inspection visit to the premises of the Pacesetter Transport Services in Ibadan, the state capital,  to inspect the mass transit buses acquired by his administration for the state-owned transport service. These buses, according to the Governor,  will ...

The catastrophic flooding that claimed more than 440 lives in KwaZulu-Natal, and devastated parts of the province, has brought misery to thousands of people. To help with relief efforts, The Ford Motor Company Fund has provided a $25 000 (R370 000) disaster relief grant to the aid organisation Gift of ...

Kia Corporation recorded total global sales of 238,538 units in April 2022, a 5.8 percent decrease year-on-year. For sales outside of Korea, Kia recorded sales of 188,443 units, down 6.8 percent year-on-year. In the month of April, the SUV line-up led global sales, with the Sportage being the highest selling ...