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Opel Astra wins 2017 WesBank South African Car Of The Year
Opel Astra wins 2017 WesBank South African Car Of The Year
The Opel Astra is the Wesbank South African Guild of Motoring Journalists' 2017 Car of the Year, on the back of a multitude of awards both in South Africa and abroad for the 11th-generation Astra... read
The new Renault Sandero - a Stepway in the right direction
The new Renault Sandero - a Stepway in the right direction

Ané Theron

2017 is Renault's best year to date, so far. Its pillar models are doing far better than expected, with the one-airbag, no-ABS Renault KWID in such demand... Read

All-new Navara arrives in SA
All-new Navara arrives in SA

The new Nissan Navara has landed on local shores and is reportedly set to redefine the market for pick-ups on the continent... Read

Sporty Lexus oozes eye candy
Sporty Lexus oozes eye candy

Henrie Geyser

Lexus has undergone a welcome metamorphosis in recent times, binning its ho-hum looks for a much more youthful and sportier image... Read

Automotive
Tata Motors to enter long-term partnership with VW, Skoda
Tata Motors to enter long-term partnership with VW, Skoda
Tata Motors has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a long-term partnership with Volkswagen Group and Skoda to explore strategic alliance opportunity... read
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Uber president leaves after six months
Ridesharing giant, Uber, took another hit with the departure of its president, Jeff Jones, after just six months, US media reported Sunday... read
Manufacturing & Parts
Mazda to produce new CX-5 crossover at Hofu Plant
Mazda to produce new CX-5 crossover at Hofu Plant
Starting from November 2017, Mazda will produce the all-new CX-5 crossover SUV at its Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi prefecture in addition to the Hiroshima Plant where it is currently produced... read
Serco wins tender to build two step deck flatbed trailers
Motorsport
American racing champion headed to Jaguar Simola Hillclimb in Knysna
American racing champion headed to Jaguar Simola Hillclimb in Knysna
From 4–7 May 2017 the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb takes place in Knysna, South Africa. At this year's event, the local drivers will be joined by multiple championship-winning racing driver and journalist, Randy Pobst... read
Retail & Rental
How much is your car depreciating?
How much is your car depreciating?

Sherryn de Vos

It is an unfortunate fact that all cars depreciate in value annually. In fact, as soon as your brand new car has been driven off the showroom floor, the car is already worth less... read
Minor growth predicted for new vehicle sales
Minor growth predicted for new vehicle sales
WesBank has forecast that 2017 will see minor growth in the new vehicle sales industry. The past three years have seen sales decline, with 2016 sales falling 11.4%... read
Social Media
Should Kia Picanto tow onto Lamborghini?
Should Kia Picanto tow onto Lamborghini?

Bogosi Motshegwa

Q: Social listening simplified and amplified: How often does it happen that a brand gets to observe what people are actually saying about their brand... read
International
Volkswagen chief denies talks with Fiat
Volkswagen chief denies talks with Fiat
BERLIN, Germany: Volkswagen chief Matthias Mueller on Tuesday denied rumours that the German auto giant was in talks with rival Fiat Chrysler... read
Intel deal may fuel Israel's rise as builder of car brains
Intel deal may fuel Israel's rise as builder of car brains
JERUSALEM, Israel: Intel's $15-billion purchase of Israeli firm Mobileye could help fuel the country's rise in the driverless car industry - not as a builder of vehicles, but as the brains behind them... read
Intel, Mobileye deal to make Israel autonomous tech hub
Intel, Mobileye deal to make Israel autonomous tech hub

Ilse van den Berg

NEWSWATCH: Intel is buying Israeli autonomous vehicle technology firm Mobileye for an estimated $15 billion... read
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Business
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
FASA urges franchisees to support local suppliers
Franchising contributes almost 12.5% to South Africa's GDP but its potential lies not only in generating increased sales of products and services... read
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