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

West Africa: Ecowas Partners FG On Regional Automotive Policy

 The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has said that it is partnering with the ECOWAS Commission for the formulation of a regional automotive policy in West  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Collaboration key to introduction of autonomous vehicles

 Mass-market adoption of autonomous vehicles (AVs) will be the greatest inflection point for the automotive industry since the introduction of the assembly line and will confer tremendous  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

TATA begins vehicle assembly in Nigeria Q3 2015 with initial investment of $8m by IPI

 Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial automobile company, has joined other Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) with interest in setting up automotive assembly plant in  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Ford's Incubation Centre graduate opens new business

 The Automotive Incubation Centre project at Ford's Silverton assembly plant has produced its first graduate, Caiphus Mokotedi, who will open a new vehicle personalisation centre next to the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001