- Tanzanian auto enthusiasts are enticed by Mercedes-Benz
- Toyota plans to set up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Kenya
- Bolt plans to launch the Bajaj Qute car to the Kenyan market
- How Africa is set to blow past the rest of the world on electric motorcycles
- Inchcape Launches Changan Auto In Kenya
- Autoexpo Kenya to be held in Nairobi in 2024
- Russian Lada cars will be manufactured in Ethiopia for the African market
- Pakistani carmaker MCML has begun exporting SUVs to Africa
- Uber launches an electric bike fleet in Kenya, a first in Africa
- USA & Kenya Govt Signs Ksh.8.7 billion deal to power electric buses
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Africa’s huge potential draws the automakers attention towards investments
As expansion opportunities on other markets are being increasingly limited, Africa could be the last frontier for carmakers to conquer. The Russian market was until recently an Read More..
Posted on : 18 Dec,2015
“Africa’s Un-Motorized Population” Is Last Frontier for Carmakers Eyeing Growth
When Nigeria first unveiled incentives for carmakers to set up plants its auto industry had ground to a standstill. Fast forward two years, and there are at least 36 automakers with Read More..
Posted on : 16 Dec,2015
China announces $60 billion ‘funding support’ for Africa
While identifying with the laudable objectives of FOCAC in cultivating, fostering and deepening political, economic, technological, social and other forms of relations between China and Africa, Read More..
Posted on : 14 Dec,2015
Tyrexpo Africa to Deliver a More Holistic Event with New Segments and Side Events for 2016
SINGAPORE, Dec. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a successful Tyrexpo India 2015 in Chennai in July, SingEx Exhibitions turns its attention to the sixth Tyrexpo Africa in Johannesburg next Read More..
Posted on : 10 Dec,2015
APDP a step in the right direction for the automotive sector
The recent announcement of proposed changes to the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP) by Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies, was one of the highlights of a tough Read More..
Posted on : 10 Dec,2015
China's BAIC to build cars in SA
Johannesburg - China’s fifth-largest carmaker, BAIC (Beijing Automobile International Corporation), is set to invest R11 billion in a CKD (completely knocked down) vehicle manufacturing Read More..
Posted on : 08 Dec,2015
Africa has to find the right perspective
The African nations, led by South Africa, are to be congratulated on their efforts to negotiate better terms of trade and investment with China. The fruits of those negotiations were Read More..
Posted on : 08 Dec,2015
Chinese boost for South African auto manufacturing
As fellow members of the BRICS association of emerging economies along with Brazil, Russia and India, the relationship between China and South Africa (and indeed, the rest of Africa) is an Read More..
Posted on : 03 Dec,2015
Volvo, Microsoft develop vehicle technologies
Volvo Cars and Microsoft have recently revealed how Microsoft HoloLens, the world's first fully untethered holographic computer, might be used in future to redefine how customers first Read More..
Posted on : 01 Dec,2015
ExxonMobil appoints Centlube as new local distributor
Centlube has been appointed by ExxonMobil as its new authorised distributor to represent its lubrication business in South Africa. While ExxonMobil has operated in the country for many years, Read More..
Posted on : 28 Nov,2015
Exhibitions In Africa
- TIRES & RUBBER 2024
Expocentr' Krasnaya Presnya Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia - 25th Autoexpo Kenya 2024
KICC, Nairobi, Kenya - WBE - WORLD BATTERY INDUSTRY EXPO 2024
China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China - IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024
Deutsche Messe Hannover, Hannover, Germany