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Lexus returns to Milan Design Week with ‘SENSES ELECTRIFIED’

As Lexus’ electrification is sure to drive sensory experience at Milan Design Week 2020, Lexus, Tuesday, announced its return to Milan Design Week, the world’s largest design exhibition, with the “SENSES ELECTRIFIED”. For its 13th year in Milan, Lexus commissioned Loop.pH, a world-renowned, London-based spatial laboratory, to present a vision of ...

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How Groupe PSA boosted France’s trade balance with €4.4 billion in 2019

Groupe PSA ended 2019 on a positive note as it contributed €4.4 billion to France’s trade balance, aggregating about €25 billion to the country’s economy in the past five years. Worthy of note is the fact that One-third of French automotive exports are Groupe PSA models with  UK, Italy and Spain ...

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Ford Ranger remains SA’s top light commercial vehicle export

  Local production of the Ford Ranger continues to make a significant impact on the South African economy. Overall, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa contributes over 1 per cent to the country’s GDP and tops the country’s light commercial vehicle exports, with Rangers exported from Ford’s Silverton Assembly Plant ...

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Porsche offers more personalisation with direct printing method

  Porsche is stepping up its game with the introduction of a direct printing technology which personalises and customises designs for interested customers. Even nowadays, hardly any Porsche is the same as another. But from now on, the 911 can even be as unique as the papillary lines on a ...

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Mitsubishi steps up the game with Eclipse Cross 1.5 TURBO

Exactly a year ago today,  25 February 2019, Mitsubishi Motors South Africa pulled the cover off  one of the most anticipated models in its impressive product line-up – the all-new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The unveiling really surprised lovers of Mitsubishi SUV at that time even as Mitsubishi Motors’ first new-generation ...

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Special edition F-PACE Chequered Flag arrives SA market

  Jaguar’s award-winning F-PACE SUV has arrived the South African msrket as a feature-packed Chequered Flag special edition. The new Chequered Flag takes inspiration from Jaguar’s rich racing heritage with assertive exterior styling that includes a Sport front bumper and striking Gloss Black detailing on the front grille, door cladding, ...

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Ford outlines plans for major turnaround

In an exclusive interview with GlobalData, Ford of Europe President,  Stuart Rowley, outlined the unit’s strategy to move from operating at a loss to turning a profit. David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, says this is a pointer to a major turnaround plan for Ford from operating at a loss to ...

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Volkswagen, Toyota make growing list of Fortune Global 500 firms using OBG’s research tools

Representatives from 387, or 77.4%, of companies listed on the 2019 Fortune Global 500 Index are now using the global research and advisory firm Oxford Business Group (OBG) as a source of reference for their operations, up from 354, or 70.8%, in 2018. In a first for the firm, its ...

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Peugeot launches into the one-ton pick-up segment with LANDTREK

  Peugeot has stepped up its game as the brand’s international expansion is intensifying with the new PEUGEOT LANDTREK entering the One ton Pick-up segment. This constantly evolving segment represents more than 2.4 million annual sales. It is based on the fundamentals of the segment: 3.5 t towing capacity, versatility, ...

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Hyundai, Kia develop world’s first ICT connected shift system

  Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation, Thursday,  announced that they have developed the world’s first predictive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Connected Shift System, enabling the vehicle to automatically shift to the optimal gear after identifying the road and traffic conditions ahead. Hyundai and Kia plan to apply ...

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