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Ford appoints new CEO
Ford Motor Company has appointed Jim Hackett as president and CEO, succeeding Mark Fields who has elected to retire from Ford after a 28-year career with the company... read
SA Ferrari dealer internship programme underway
SA Ferrari dealer internship programme underway
The official Ferrari dealer, Scuderia South Africa, has selected the potential candidates for its '2017 Internship Program' for young, dynamic Ferrari enthusiasts... read
Concours South Africa set to showcase top classic cars
Concours South Africa set to showcase top classic cars
South Africa's only national multi-marque Concours, taking place at Sun City from 3-6 August 2017, will see top classic cars showcased... read
Maintenance & Safety
Engen Driver Wellness 2017 programme on the move
Engen Driver Wellness 2017 programme on the move
Over a seven-month period, running from April to the end of October, the Engen Driver Wellness 2017 programme will reach 21 sites in five provinces... read
Manufacturing & Parts
Mercedes-Benz SA embraces VR technology
Mercedes-Benz SA embraces VR technology
Mercedes-Benz South Africa's (MBSA) visual effects and animation agency, Sinister Studio, has created a number of virtual reality campaigns - including four test-drive videos - to profile the cars' features in ways not previously possible... read
Alfa Romeo Giulia is a 'Game Changer'
Alfa Romeo Giulia is a 'Game Changer'
The Alfa Romeo Giulia, recently launched in South Africa, has been named a 'Game Changer' at the UK Autocar Awards... read
MAN launches new Lion's Explorer bus at SABOA
MAN launches new Lion's Explorer bus at SABOA
At this year's South African Bus Operators Association conference, MAN Truck & Bus is showcasing the next generation of Lion's Explorer bus bodywork... read
Developed from NASA technology, SAM partners in-vehicle artificial intelligence (AI) with human support to help autonomous vehicles make decisions in unpredictable situations and build the knowledge of in-vehicle AI.
Cars are becoming life-saving smart

Mike Whitfield

Autonomous driving technology is developing at a rapid pace. Business Insider's research platform has forecast that there will be around 10 million cars with various self-driving features on the road in the UK by 2020... read
Motorcycles
A motorcyclist's guide to gear - three essential items
A motorcyclist's guide to gear - three essential items

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If you are not wearing the correct protective gear when riding, your chances of suffering serious injury are increased should you become involved in an accident... read
Motorsport
How electric car racing could one day challenge F1
How electric car racing could one day challenge F1

Bruce Grant-Braham

Motor racing's most glamorous event, the Formula One Grand Prix in the glittering tax haven of Monaco is just around the corner. But is age starting to creep up on the F1 scene? read
Leeroy Poulter and Rob Howie. Image: Nadia Jordaan
Additional challenges for Toyota Kalahari Botswana 1000 Desert Race
Preparations are in full swing for the next challenge in the South African Cross Country Series (SACCS), the Toyota Kalahari Botswana 1000 Desert Race, based in Jwaneng, from 23-25 June 2017... read
Retail & Rental
Allrounder cars soar in sales rankings
Allrounder cars soar in sales rankings
Booming SUVs and crossovers have flown into the ranks of the top-selling cars for the first quarter of 2017, with Ford's FSeries leading the way... read
International
China's Geely takes stake in Proton, Lotus
China's Geely takes stake in Proton, Lotus
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Chinese auto giant Geely on Wednesday announced it was taking a 49.9% stake in Malaysia's troubled Proton as well as a 51% share in British sports car brand Lotus... read
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Gerhard van Emmenis, acting principal officer, Bonitas
Mind the gap
Medical insurance products have got a bad rap, to the extent that the National Treasury stepped in to ensure consumers are safeguarded. read
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