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DHS Media obtains publishing rights to BBC Top Gear Magazine South Africa
DHS Media obtains publishing rights to BBC Top Gear Magazine South Africa
DHS Media has obtained the publishing rights to BBC Top Gear Magazine South Africa... read
Craig Roberts
Mazda Southern Africa appoints new MD

Mazda Motor Corporation has appointed Craig Roberts as new managing director of Mazda Southern Africa as of 1 April 2017... Read

Volvo keeps building the world's safest cars
Volvo keeps building the world's safest cars

Ané Theron

...as if we didn't know this already. This announcement came just as the Volvo S90 was launching in SA at the end of January 2017... Read

Peugeot returns to Kenya
Peugeot returns to Kenya

Patrick Lang'at

French carmaker, Peugeot, has announced a return to Kenya. The company will roll out its first Kenyan assembled car in June this year... Read

Automotive
Toyota now official vehicle supplier for Kaizer Chiefs
Toyota now official vehicle supplier for Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs and Toyota South Africa have signed a partnership agreement which makes the car manufacturer the official motor vehicle supplier of the club... read
Petrochemical
Rwanda abandons US$35m biodiesel pilot project
Rwanda abandons US$35m biodiesel pilot project
According to a recent article by Johnson Kanamugire on The East African, the Rwandan government is abandoning a US$35m biodiesel pilot project... read

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#DesignMonth: Net#work BBDO and Sinister Studio create wonder with virtual reality
#DesignMonth: Net#work BBDO and Sinister Studio create wonder with virtual reality

Pasqua Heard

Inspired by the imagination of children, Net#work BBDO and visual effects and animation agency Sinister Studio applied technology to advertising to create a virtual reality (VR) campaign for Mercedes-Benz South Africa... read
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Manufacturing & Parts
Ford to invest US$1bn in artificial intelligence
Ford to invest US$1bn in artificial intelligence
Ford Motor Company has announced that it's investing US$1 billion during the next five years in Argo AI, an artificial intelligence company... read
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Peugeot buys India's Ambassador car for US$12m
India's Hindustan Motors has sold its Ambassador car to France's Peugeot for just US$12 million, capping a spectacular downfall... read
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Tesla breaks 0-100kph record in new test

Hadlee Simons

Tesla's electric cars are known for extremely nippy acceleration. But a test found that the company's Model S P100D actually sets a new record... read
Motorsport
Tiger Wheel & Tyre announces 2017 Formula One broadcast sponsorship
Tiger Wheel & Tyre announces 2017 Formula One broadcast sponsorship

Issued by Tiger Wheel & Tyre

On 26 March the chase will begin for the 68th Formula One World Championship title. Thanks to Tiger Wheel & Tyre's broadcast sponsorship of the coming season, fans can enjoy all the live action on DStv's SuperSport channels... read
Business
Kruger with his latest book released with Penguin, looking at the concept of strategic rule-breaking for businesses.
SONA and strategic rule-breaking: The art of doing the unexpected for amplified results

Douglas Kruger

Rules are a great idea. Except when they aren't. If you're fascinated by the idea of breaking rules, last Thursday's amazing travelling circus show, the State of the Nation Address, will have struck you as a veritable feast of chaotic delights. Wearing your proudly South African cap, your emotional reaction may have been somewhat different, but let's put national dignity aside for a second and think about the idea of strategic rule-breaking... read
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  • JJ Dowling to replace Wayne Brown as GM at CTSA - more info
  • Mark Finlayson appointed as CEO for WesBank - more info

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