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Groupe PSA Partners Aisin AW to Produce 6-Speed EAT6 Automatic Gearboxes in France

Groupe PSA has taken its strategic partnership deal with AISIN AW to a new level by signing an agreement to produce the 6-speed EAT6 automatic gearboxes in France, under Aisin AW license, with effect from 2020 .  Before now, this gearbox was manufactured by Aisin and imported from Japan. The ...

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Continental Makes Fortune’s List of Most Admired Companies, Top Employers

  • Now Ranked As a Top Tyre Company in Motor Vehicle Parts Category by Fortune Magazine Already acknowledged as one of the world’s leading tyre and automotive technology manufacturers, Continental has been named one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies for 2018. The Hanover-based company advanced from last year’s ...

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Over 25 Million Isuzu Diesel Engines Produced for Global Markets

Customising the engine on display in the Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSA) foyer in Struandale, Port Elizabeth, became a project that united the new staff members who worked on it.  Representing the heart of the Isuzu KB bakkie, this impressive shiny customised engine now also represents the heart of the ...

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Clever Kids Come up with Green Way to Keep Windscreen Clean – Using Reused Rainwater

 It’s an idea that could one day help save billions of litres of water.  Instead of simply wiping raindrops off our car windscreens, why not collect and reuse the water via the washer jets? Brother and sister Daniel and Lara Krohn were travelling in the family car last summer when ...

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Goodyear Introduces the New Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV

  Goodyear, one of the world’s largest tyre companies, with 48 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries around the world, has introduced the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV, the latest model in the Eagle F1 Asymmetric range, which focuses on optimised braking and handling in all conditions. The Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV ...

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Global Recycling Day : Ford Showcases Some Surprising Materials in Car Manufacturing

What do Soybeans, Tequila, and Pantyhose really have in common? They’re all recycled and used for seats, insulation, and plastic components in Ford cars! From an early age, it was drilled into all of us that recycling is good for the environment. Who hasn’t been through a newspaper drive, collected used ...

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Nexteer Automotive Set to Open New Production Facility in Morocco

(By Olaolu Olusina) Nexteer Automotive, a leader in intuitive motion control, is set to open its first production facility in Africa. The ground-breaking ceremony of the new 18,000 m2 facility located in Kenitra, Morocco, is scheduled to hold later in March 2018. Nexteer said it plans to initially use the facility to ...

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Infinity Tyres to Open New Retail Facility in Kaduna

Infinity Tyres Limited, Nigeria’s foremost automotive aftermarket sales and services company, has concluded arrangements to open a new retail facility in Kaduna State to cater to the needs of customers and new prospects in the neighbouring States, thus adding yet another outlet to its growing  network of 10 company-owned facility ...

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Meet the Ford Engineer Who Wants to Tear Your Car Apart

  Modern cars are handsome looking things, but there are people in this world who would like to tear them to pieces. People like Rob Carstairs, an aerodynamicist, at Ford.  “The first thing I’d get rid of is the side mirrors. Off they go, that’d be great.”  Rob’s reason for ...

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Bosch Executes Lease for Flagship Bosch House at WestPark, Ghana

Bosch Ghana has executed a lease for the new flagship Bosch House at the WestPark in Takoradi, Ghana. Bosch, according to a statement,  is the first Fortune Global 100 company to take space at the WestPark. The custom-built “Bosch House” will be home to seven of Bosch’s world-leading divisions, namely ...

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