Automotive South Africa weekly newsletter - 11 Oct 2016

11 Oct 2016

Automotive, Maintenance & Safety, Manufacturing & Parts, Motorcycles, Motoring Reviews, Motorsport, Petrochemical, Retail & Rental, Trends

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	Nissan more valuable than last year and growing Nissan was ranked 43rd this year - up six spots from lasts year's ranking at 49th in the Best Global Brands Study... read

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Michael Muller (MD) and Fernando Azevedo Pinheiro (CEO), the founders of CarZar.

Digital the new driver behind SA's second-hand car industry

With tech startup CarZar entering the market, digital disruption is picking up pace in South Africa's second-hand car industry... read

Maintenance & Safety

Paradigm shift in road safety policy

A new report written by road safety experts from 24 countries, has backed Global NCAP's roadmap for improved vehicle safety... read

Manufacturing & Parts

Local production of Ford Everest commences

Production of the Ford Everest sport utility vehicle began this week at Ford's Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria... read

Fisker relaunches electric car effort

Former BMW designer Henrik Fisker announced plans to relaunch his electric vehicle efforts three years after a bankruptcy... read

Motorcycles

New location announced for Africa Bike Week 2017

Harley-Davidson Africa has announced that Africa Bike Week 2017 will be taking place at the all-new location of Buffalo City Metro in East London... read

Motorsport

Driving SA on solar power

The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town was the scene of celebration as 11 teams from all over the world crossed the finish line... read

Retail & Rental

Evolved Volvo S60 Polestar now in SA

The latest version of the Volvo S60 Polestar is now available in South Africa in a limited run of just 45 units. Updated for the 2017 model year... read

Sharp decline in September new car sales

September saw new vehicle sales continue declining, according to the latest sales data from Naamsa. Only 47,399 new vehicles were sold... read

Business

FNB implements online FICA system after businesses complain

Nicci Botha

Following complaints about bungled FICA procedures, FNB has introduced an online document loading system to smooth the process... read

New appointments

Lambrechts appointed as Mercedes-Benz Vans Canada VP - more info

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New Vehicle Sales Executive - Cape Town

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	@Jalopnik Tesla killed the cheapest Model X just three months after introducing it https://t.co/5MZ2VrWmmg https://t.co/AKpaexDNFo
	@therealautoblog Germany calls for a ban on combustion engine cars by 2030: https://t.co/f0akdPp3wb https://t.co/TU5KqBmoNW
	@IN4RIDE Volkswagen SA is preparing to manufacture another vehicle at its Uitenhage plant... https://t.co/qtatyclG3F https://t.co/pR9nowjcrq
	@BLOODHOUND_SSC RT @roneldaperidot: The man of the moment @BLOODHOUND_SSC Andy Green at Hakskeenpan #northerncape https://t.co/znLsDUgXR7
	@IOLmotoring Ride along as New Zealand drifter #MadMikeWhiddett takes his #Badbul RX8 sideways over Franschhoek Pass at 245km/h!... https://t.co/QAtSeEV6Kn

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