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..

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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..

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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..

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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..

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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..

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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..

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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..

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BMW Motorrad Days comes to SA

 Clarens, the quaint Free State town known for its thriving cultural scene will receive a radical transformation between 6-8 November 2015 when BMW Motorrad Days lands in South Africa for the  Read More..

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Ethiopia: AU Defence Ministers Impressed With Nation's Automotive Industry

 Participants of the African Union Ministers of Defence meeting on strengthening the capabilities of the AU peacekeeping forces said they are impressed with the activities of Ethiopia's  Read More..

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Volkswagen to Invest $340 Million in South African Car Business

Volkswagen AG, which is seeking to become the world’s largest automaker by 2018, is investing more than 4.5 billion rand ($340 million) in South Africa for new products and infrastructure. The  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001