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The need for skilled individuals in the tyre industry
The need for skilled individuals in the tyre industry
[Nobuzwe Mangcu] The South African job market is becoming ever more competitive with the emergence of new industries requiring us to keep moving, be proactive, and not be the inactive spare wheel that sits in the boot... read
Clio GT-Line: Richly furnished and fun to drive
Clio GT-Line: Richly furnished and fun to drive

Henrie Geyser

Renault South Africa has enhanced its award-winning Clio five-door hatchback range with a stepped-up GT-Line model and it is a real show-stealer, both in looks and performance... Read

TransUnion releases Vehicle Price Index report
TransUnion releases Vehicle Price Index report

TransUnion released Q1 of the Vehicle Price Index 2017 today. The VPI report examines the link between the year-on-year increase in vehicle pricing for new and used vehicles... Read

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Want to become a winning auto company in Africa? Here's how

Mike Whitfield

Almost four years after Nissan ventured into auto assembly in Nigeria, it fills me with pride when I comment on our success as an auto company operating in Africa... Read

Automotive
You may soon be sentenced to rehab for bad driving
You may soon be sentenced to rehab for bad driving

Sherryn de Vos

Parliament has heard about a proposed rehabilitation programme to be launched at the same time as the new demerit system... read
Manufacturing & Parts
World Car Awards names Jaguar F-Pace Car of the Year
World Car Awards names Jaguar F-Pace Car of the Year
The Jaguar F-Pace has officially been named Car of the Year at the 2017 World Car Awards. In addition, it also scooped the World Car Design of the Year title... read
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D20 hatchback leads Chinese onslaught
D20 hatchback leads Chinese onslaught

Henrie Geyser

Chinese automaker, BAIC, has begun its onslaught on the local car market with the introduction of a new D20 hatchback and sedan... read
Motorsport
Boris Dzhingarov
Comedy defensive driving courses offer great experience

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

Driving students can now learn everything there is about driving safety by listening to popular comedians... read
International
China to build Volvo's first all-electric car
China to build Volvo's first all-electric car
SHANGHAI, China: Volvo Cars' first fully-electric car will be built in China and will be based on on the company's new Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) for smaller cars... read
China's quota threat charges up electric car market
China's quota threat charges up electric car market
SHANGHAI, China: China's electric-car market is already the world's biggest, but a government proposal to introduce "new energy" vehicle quotas for automakers is further charging it up... read
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Africa
Namibia
New mobile payment system for fuel in Namibia
Bank Windhoek has embraced mobile technology to launch the first mobile fuel payment system in Namibia... read
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Business
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over
Multi-billion rand taxi industry about to get a make-over

Sherryn de Vos

Taxis play a dominant role in public transport in South Africa. Not only are they a key feature on South African roads, but they are the main source of transport for millions of passengers daily... read
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Top African cities for Fortune 500 business HQ
Casablanca and Nairobi rank as leading destinations for Fortune 500 companies establishing international headquarters in Africa... read
Desperately seeking: A viable healthcare payment system
Desperately seeking: A viable healthcare payment system

Nicci Botha

South Africa's private healthcare sector is under severe pressure, particularly with rampant inflation tracking at rates higher than CPI... read
Startupbootcamp Cape Town calls for applications
Startupbootcamp Cape Town calls for applications
Startupbootcamp (SBC) will be launching its new accelerator programme in Cape Town. Startups from around the world are invited to apply now... read
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