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    Ahead of its South African debut in the third quarter of 2018, the  all-new Volvo XC60 has emerged the best performing large off-roader, and the car with the best overall performance of 2017 in the prestigious Euro NCAP 2017 Best in Class safety awards. The XC60 scored a ...

        Weststar Associates Limited, the  sole distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Nigeria, has added the Mercedes-Benz Citan to its portfolio for the Nigerian market. Weststar said its decision to bring the new luxury van to the local market was in line with the ‘Mercedes-Benz Vans goes global’ ...

    Toyota C-HR has emerged the top-selling new SUV in Japan for 2017. This came as the leading automaker Thursday  revealed strong results for its C-HR model in 2017 (Jan.-Dec.), with sales topping 117,299 units, earning the top spot among all automakers in the number of new SUVs sold in ...

    BMW M is responding to the increasing demand of its customers  by expanding its global network of exclusive showrooms. In the last four years, the number of BMW M certified dealers has doubled globally to 850 businesses. The latest example of this is the exclusive location “Performance Munich ...

    …$1.6 billion facility to employ up to 4,000 workers   Mazda and Toyota appear set to take their partnership to the next level as the automakers on Wednesday announced their plan  to build a new joint-venture  U.S. auto manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama to the excitement of Alabama ...

      …In association with GQ Magazine                 MINI South Africa and South African Fashion Week (SAFW) are collaborating in organising the fifth edition of the fashion talent competition,  MINI Scouting Menswear, in association with GQ Magazine. Previously known as SAFW Scouting ...

    Mercedes-Benz appears unstoppable in its success story as its Vans division achieved a new record for unit sales in 2017 . For the first time, it  passed the 400,000 vehicles in sales. The division has thus grown continuously for five consecutive years. Based on the initial December results, ...

      Kia Motors has supplied a fleet of vehicles for the Australian Open after the completion of an epic 1,700 kilometer road trip. Former Wimbledon and US Open champion Lleyton Hewitt drove a Kia Stinger from Brisbane to Melbourne, where he handed the official key together with Kia ...

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive alliance, has announced the launch of Alliance Ventures, a new corporate venture capital fund that plans to invest up to $1 billion to support open innovation over the next five years. In its first year, the fund expects to invest up to $200 million in ...

• As Polo Vivo and Polo remain South Africa’s best selling cars   The Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has maintained its market leadership position in the Passenger Car segment for the seventh consecutive time as Polo Vivo and Polo remain South Africa’s best selling cars . VWSA has been ...