South African Car of the Year 2017 finalists revealed

The 10 finalists for the 2017 South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition have been revealed by the South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ), in conjunction with headline sponsor  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Sep,2016

Sendy launches ride-hailing feature

Kenyan e-courier startup Sendy has announced it is to expand its services to include on-demand ride-hailing for passengers, with the new RIDE feature of its app. Launched in 2014, Sendy offers a  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Sep,2016

Kia Motors to build auto mechanic training centres in East Africa

Kia Motors will build training centres for mechanics in Ethiopia and Kenya in a bid to contribute to their economies by providing education for young people. According to Korea Times, a Kia Motors  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Sep,2016

Petersburg design studio develops transparent city bus for FIFA World Cup

A St Petersburg design studio, Petersburg Studio Oneione, has designed a transparent plastic bus that will offer visitors unparalleled viewing of the city during the FIFA World Cup in  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Sep,2016

Volkswagen plans vehicle production in Kenya

Volkswagen is planning to start production of the Polo Vivo in Kenya at the end of 2016. An agreement to that effect was signed in Nairobi yesterday by the Kenyan government and Thomas Schaefer,  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Sep,2016

Made-in-Nigeria Suzuki to launch in October

Boulos Enterprises Ltd, authorised dealer of Suzuki products in Nigeria, said it will push a made-in-Nigeria Suzuki Super Carry to the Nigerian market next month. According to the organisation, the  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Sep,2016

Tiguan adds shove to VW pack

The new Volkwagen Tiguan has moved up from Business Class to First Class with distinctive upmarket looks and attractive styling, smart new technology, more practicality and a choice of engines and  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Sep,2016

AUTOEXPO AFRICA 2016 - Region's Mega Automotive & Spare Parts Exhibition

The 19th AUTOEXPO, East Africa's biggest event on the Automotive & Spare Parts Industry is to be held at a new venue from June 10 to 12  this year. Seeking more exhibition and parking space,  Read More..

Posted on : 07 May,2016

Renault aims to double Morocco suppliers by 2023

Renault says it is looking to increase its local supplier content in Morocco from its current 40% to 65% by 2023 as well as add up to a further 30 new component manufacturers to its partners in the  Read More..

Posted on : 07 May,2016

UAE truck bodybuilders eye African markets

Truck bodybuilders in the UAE are keen on stepping up their presence in African markets as they look to venture outside the GCC. Dubai-based Gorica Industries, one of the biggest names in the  Read More..

Posted on : 07 May,2016