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Thilo Koslowski, who recently joined Porsche from the US IT consulting company, Gartner Inc, has been appointed as the Managing Director of  Porsche Digital GmbH, a new digitisation competence subsidiary recently approved by the  Supervisory Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. This came as Porsche appears to be really moving into ...

Mazda Motor Corporation said the total production volume of the Mazda3 hit five million units at the end of April 2016, stressing that this is the second Mazda to reach five million units of production after the Mazda 323. The Mazda3, according to a statement, sets a new record for ...

  The Nürburgring Nordschleife, known as The Green Hell, threw an endless stream of challenges at Polestar Cyan Racing drivers Thed Björk and Fredrik Ekblom at the fifth race meeting of the 2016 FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC), on Saturday 28 May. The Volvo duo fought hard, with three-time ...

Africa Day has been celebrated with an array of colour and ethnic fashion at the Port Elizabeth head office of General Motors South Africa (GMSA). On that day, employees traded their corporate workwear for traditional African attire in the spirit of commemorating Africa Day. Speaking on the significance of the ...

Kia Motors Corporation said on Monday that it would be supplying hundreds of vehicles to UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) to assist in the running of the forthcoming 2016 UEFA European Championship. The Korean auto giant made the disclosure at the vehicle handover ceremony held at the Saint-Denis stadium ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sports teams have presented various trophies they won for the 2016 Championship to the Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi. The trophies which were presented in the presence of the FRSC Management team drew applause from members who expressed appreciation to the teams ...

Top marathon runner and 2016 Rio Olympics medal hopeful, Lusapho April, has joined Volkswagen as the brand ambassador for Polo Vivo. Lusapho, who was born and bred in Uitenhage, is one of South Africa’s top marathon runners that will be participating at the Rio Olympics in August. Lusapho’s most recent ...

Ducati said it has introduced the Multistrada 1200 Enduro, the most adventurous version ever of the renowned Bologna-built multibike into the South African market,  thus marking Ducati’s entry into a new market segment, that of the maxi-enduro tourers; without compromising on Ducati style and technology. Born to be unstoppable on any ...

Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) plant in Uitenhage has been recognised as the top manufacturing plant in the global Volkswagen production network in 2015. A statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA said VWSA achieved the highest index score of 113.2% amongst the 13 Volkswagen plants around the world, adding that ...

In furtherance of the 2016 strategic goals of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as related to stakeholders’ collaboration, the Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi, has sought the support of health development partners’ group for enhanced rescue services by the FRSC. In a presentation made by the Corps ...