Ford Motor Company believes that women can do anything they set their minds to. Armed with the right knowledge and tools it is now easier and safer than ever before to choose the road less travelled. The following 10 tips will help the female-adventurer in you to smash all stereotypes ...
Read More »Mercedes-Benz sets new record, surpasses sales of 1.5 million units in first eight months
Mercedes-Benz has set a new record as the luxury car maker delivered 1,512,268 vehicles to customers worldwide in the first eight months of the year. Never before in the company’s history were sales of 1.5 million vehicles achieved earlier in the year. Mercedes-Benz sold 155,918 (-8.5%) vehicles worldwide in August, ...
Read More »Ford Ranger Production Hits 500 000 Milestone in South Africa
Ford Motor Company’s Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria has reached a significant milestone with the assembly of the 500 000th current generation Ford Ranger. The half-millionth unit, a Wildtrak 3.2 Double Cab, was fittingly painted in the range-topping model’s distinctive and exclusive Pride Orange, and signifies the Ranger’s segment-defining legacy since production ...
Read More »Mazda: The story behind the Jinba-Ittai philosophy
There is no doubt that Mazda constantly endeavours to create an emotional connection between the driver and the car with the aim to invigorate both body and spirit through the joy of driving. This connection, according to the Japanese automaker, is called Jinba-Ittai. Jinba-Ittai or “rider and horse as ...
Read More »Sportage Compact SUV leads as Kia posts global sales of 223,648 vehicles in August
…As Sportage Compact SUV remains best selling model in global markets The Sportage compact SUV remains the leading Kia brand in global markets with 41,040 units sold as the Korean auto maker announced its August 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a ...
Read More »Mahindra to power the Getaway Show in September
Mahindra South Africa, one of the fastest growing brands in South Africa, has signed on as the naming-rights sponsor and a major exhibitor at this year’s Getaway Show in Johannesburg. Scheduled to hold between September 14 and 16, 2018, the Getaway Show, in association with Mahindra, will be the largest ...
Read More »Love Your Tyres? Life Hacks for tyre maintenance
Did you know that at 60km/h, the sole contact between the road and your car is a small patch on your tyres about the size of your palm? As the only part of your car that physically touches the ground, it’s imperative your tyres are properly maintained. Derek Kirkby, ...
Read More »Mission accomplished as the whole world visits Mercedes-Benz Museum
It was really a mission accomplished, Wednesday, August 22, 2018, as the Mercedes-Benz Museum team was finally able to say: “we have welcomed the whole world at our museum”, when they greeted visitors from Guyana and from the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis. People from each of the 193 member states ...
Read More »Tips for First-time Car Buyers
In the market for a set of wheels? Never bought a car before? In celebration of International Youth Day, herewith tips from Ford Motor Company to help you navigate the decision-making and buying process to avoid costly mistakes. Research Once you’ve decided on the best type and size of car ...
Read More »All-electric Kia Niro EV crossover goes on sale in Korea
The new Kia Niro EV hit the sales showrooms Thursday in Korea, combining an all-electric, zero-emissions powertrain with crossover practicality, intelligent packaging and eye-catching design. A long-distance driving range of up to 385 kilometers makes it one of the most capable electric vehicles on sale anywhere in the world. The ...
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