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International showcase for commercial vehicle sector
International showcase for commercial vehicle sector
Organisers of Automechanika 2017 say that trucks, vans, buses, the transport and logistics industries, as well as materials handling will feature strongly at the show... read
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The economic black hole at the heart of the shift to electric vehicles
The economic black hole at the heart of the shift to electric vehicles

John Bryson and Tasos Kitsos

The ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol cars and vans from 2040 is perhaps the most significant policy announcement made by the UK government in the past decade (with the possible exception of Brexit)... read
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Tesla begins to deliver model for the masses
FREMONT, California: Tesla began delivering on a dream to make an electric car for the masses, rolling out the first of its keenly-awaited "Model 3" cars... read
Commercial & Industrial
How safe are you when you take an Uber?
How safe are you when you take an Uber?

Melissa Cohen

Uber has been in the news yet again in South Africa as another incident left an Uber driver burnt alive... read
Dealers
Limited edition Beetle launched
Limited edition Beetle launched
Volkswagen has refined the new Beetle's design, engineering, and technology. For the South African market, the car manufacturer is launching a limited edition Beetle R-Line model with only 50 units available... read
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Calling Cobra car collectors, join Concourse Day
Calling Cobra car collectors, join Concourse Day
The annual Cobra Club Concourse Day will be held on 20 August 2017 at The Red Roman Shed, near the main entrance to Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, where organisers hope to attract 100 car entries for the event... read
SA Endurance drivers head for Dezzi
SA Endurance drivers head for Dezzi
KwaZulu-Natal motorsport fans are in for some action when the Mopar SA Endurance Series heads to Dezzi Raceway outside Port Shepstone... read
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Automotive industry Code of Conduct shows progress
According to Right to Repair SA (R2RSA), progress is being made on a Code of Conduct that will bring much-needed change to the automotive industry... read
International
Electric car startup Faraday Future signs factory deal
Electric car startup Faraday Future signs factory deal
WASHINGTON, US: Electric car startup Faraday Future has signed a lease for a new assembly plant in California and reaffirmed its intention to start deliveries in 2018... read
Renault signs €660m deal with Iran
Renault signs €660m deal with Iran

Siavosh Ghazi

TEHRAN, Iran: French automaker Renault this week signed a long-awaited joint venture deal with Iran worth €660-million ($779-million) to build up to 300,000 cars per year... read
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Makatleho Selibo is the widow of Mahola Selibo who worked as a team leader at President Steyn mine in Welkom. He worked underground for 33 years. He passed away in 2013 and suffered from tuberculosis and silicosis. He did not receive any compensation from the mines. Photo: Thom Pierce
End in sight for silicosis case?

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Anglo American and Gold Fields may settle with miners and their families... read
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