VW resumes car output in Nigeria to tap growth in Africa

FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen Group has resumed building vehicles in Nigeria for the first time in 25 years in a bid to foster sales growth in Africa. Assembly began Tuesday in Lagos of models  Read More..

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Midas changes name to Aftermarket Solutions

The Midas Group has changed its name to Africa Automotive Aftermarket Solutions (AAAS). It will commonly be referred to as Aftermarket Solutions. The Imperial Holdings Limited-owned entity unveiled  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Ford looks to build factories in fast-growing African markets

DETROIT (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. plans to expand its manufacturing plants in Africa, where the automaker is introducing models such as the Mustang and forecasts industrywide sales will grow 40  Read More..

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Motor firm signs Sh30m deal with Auto Xpress

General Motors East Africa (GMEA) Ltd has signed a partnership with Auto Xpress to expand its after sales service network. Through the union, Isuzu and Chevrolet customers will now access after sales  Read More..

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Mixed outlook for SA retail, says research from Oxford Business Group

South Africa's retail sector has seen mixed fortunes in recent months with a slowdown in vehicle sales, but more encouraging news in luxury goods. New passenger vehicle sales, which constitute just  Read More..

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First Car Rental supports Platbos Forest

First Car Rental has pledged its support of the Platbos Forest Reserve Organisation in an effort to ensure the long-term survival and restoration of Africa's southernmost indigenous forest located  Read More..

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DIAMOND MOTORS LIMITED INTRODUCES MEDIUM AND HEAVY-DUTY FUSO TRUCKS IN TANZANIA

Diamond Motors Limited, one of the leading automobile distributor and the sole distributor of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) in Tanzania, have launched a country wide campaign,  Read More..

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Isuzu Truck SA acquires stake in KANU, ACT

Isuzu Truck South Africa has announced the acquisition of Port Elizabeth based KANU Commercial Body Construction (PTY) Ltd and Automotive Chassis Technologies (PTY) Ltd (ACT) in a 100% buyout of each  Read More..

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CMC unveils new vehicle models to widen offering

Auto dealer CMC Motors Group Limited, has launched new Suzuki vehicle models as it seeks to General Manager Middle East and Africa Automobile Marketing Group, Suzuki Motors Corporation Koichi Suzuki  Read More..

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GM, Isuzu Motors Limited sign agreement

GM and Isuzu Motors Ltd. announced the further strengthening of their relationship through confirmation that a framework agreement has been signed, focused on increasing co-operation and the level of  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001