- 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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VWSA to invest in new products and infrastructure
At a media briefing, Thomas Schaefer, Managing Director of Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) announced the next phase of major new investments in the factory in Uitenage, its supplier base Read More..
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Imperial profits boosted by acquisitions
Imperial Holdings (IPL) on Tuesday said key acquisitions in the second half of its financial year had enabled the group to achieve record revenue and operating profit in its full-year results. Read More..
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Morocco leads North Africa investment
Morocco is the foreign direct investment (FDI) success story of the Maghreb, despite being both smaller and less hydrocarbons-rich than its neighbour Algeria. Last year, Rabat was Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
S’Africa Support For Nigeria’s Auto Industry, Shrewd – Nisssan Boss
NIGERIA will have its own motor industry whether SA likes it or not, says Nissan SA MD Mike Whitfield. Failure by SA to support it will simply open the door for other countries to benefit from Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Honda joins the crossover gang
Honda, which already caters for a wide range of local motoring tastes with 51 vehicle choices, has joined the lucrative and rapidly growing swing to trendy urban crossovers with the introduction of a Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Nigeria automotive industry gains momentum as investment interest grows
Vehicle production in Nigeria is gaining momentum as more carmakers are announcing investment interest in the country’s automotive industry, paving way for further development of the auto Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
African Startup Plans Hybrid Car Line
KAMPALA, Uganda—Each prototype car that rolls off Kiira Motors Corp.’s assembly line moves Chief Executive Paul Isaac Musasizi closer to his dream of building Africa’s first Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001
Construction of airport projects in Sub-Saharan Africa on the increase
The African Development Bank now says that the construction of airport projects in Sub-Saharan Africa is on the increase. The bank notes that in the past few months there has been Read More..
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Niall Lynch to lead Hyundai Automotive South Africa
Niall Lynch will take over as CEO of Hyundai Automotive South Africa (HASA) in July next year, replacing Alan Ross, who has served as executive team leader of this company in the Imperial group for Read More..
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Renault sets up car factory in Algeria
French automobile manufacturer Renault has announced the construction of a car factory in Algeria. Renault would build the factory at Rouiba – a district on the outskirts of the capital Read More..
Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001