- Treepz, a Nigerian vehicle rental firm, expands into Kenya
- Kenyan mobility startup eWAKA has received $540,000 in funding
- Toyota intends to produce electric vehicles in South Africa
- KenGen plans to acquire more EVs and build power stations
- Kenya's electric motorcycle drive is boosted by battery swapping
- Electric tricycles from Mobility for Africa receive $2m from Infraco
- Kengen introduces four EVs in an effort to expand into the e-mobility sector
- Global Auto is named as the BMW Group's Egyptian importer
- Redawa Motors signed MoU to form first Ethiopian industrial park
- American EV start-up Rivian partners with Kenya's MWCT
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SOUTH AFRICA: Regulators eyeing Volkswagen
South African regulators are investigating Volkswagen's local business to see if cars sold there also rigged carbon emissions data, an official has said. The National Regulator for Compulsory Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
First DS store on the African continent opens in Tunis
The Tunis DS Store opened yesterday, at a ceremony attended by DS brand chief Yves Bonnefont, AURES AUTO CEO Bassem Loukil and many other personalities. As the first DS Store in Africa, the new Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Why Morocco is Africa’s Automotive Industry Hub
Taroudant – Morocco’s automotive sector has witnessed a boom over the last decade and has become Africa’s automotive industry hub. Foreign investment has poured into Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
SA Taxi launches credit management campaign
SA Taxi, a certified developmental credit provider and the only independent financier of minibus taxis, is rolling out a five-year campaign focused on educating operators about credit Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
MAN Truck & Bus expands its African footprint
Ernest Da Cruz, owner of MAN's Swaziland dealership, has expanded MAN Truck & Bus' sub-Equatorial Africa dealer footprint by building a sales and service dealership in Matola, just outside Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Built in SA: First new Ranger rolls off the line
Pretoria - Ahead of the launch of the Ford's new bakkie later in 2015, the first customer-ready Ranger rolled off the production line at the automaker's factory in Silverton, Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Kenya to host Sh23bn machinery plant
The manufacturing sector will benefit from Sh23 billion boost after a Kenyan firm Bico partnered with German machinery maker Liebherr Group to establish an assembly plant in Nairobi. Speaking Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Goodyear announces R670m investment in Uitenhage factory
Goodyear South Africa's Uitenhage manufacturing plant in the Eastern Cape will receive a financial injection worth R670m to increase production of high-value-added (HVA) consumer tyres to drive Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
SA female engineer makes African auto history
Port Elizabeth – A General Motors South Africa (GMSA) employee soared to the top of her field when she became, claims the automaker, the first certified female calibrator on the African Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Nissan's new Ranger-fighter headed for SA
Cape Town - Nissan has unveiled its new NP300 Navara destined for South Africa. The bakkie has a striking new exterior and interior borrowing styling from its crossover siblings - the Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001