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

Mercedes SA targets entry-level market with launch of new Smart

The relaunch of the Smart brand in South Africa sees luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) venture into some new territory – that of the entry-level buyer. “The  Read More..

Posted on : 07 May,2016

General Motors East Africa to double truck output on construction boom

A construction boom in Kenya has fuelled a rise in commercial truck sales for market leader General Motors, which is investing $7.9 million in 2016 to upgrade its assembly plant in Nairobi and more  Read More..

Posted on : 07 May,2016