Economic pressure drives high demand for used vehicles

The latest Vehicle Price Index (VPI) report released by TransUnion, a trusted provider of global information solutions for assessing and managing risk, shows the effect of continued economic pressure  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

UJ's solar drive team back in Johannesburg

The University of Johannesburg's (UJ) 2015 African Solar Drive team have safely arrived back in Johannesburg.The 2015 African Solar Drive kicked off on 18 June and saw Ilanga II, the UJ Energy  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Take part in the Standard Bank People's Wheels survey

The fifth annual People's Wheels Survey is officially in full swing, with online polls for the popular vote and the ownership survey open until August 28 at www.peopleswheels.co.za. With R25 000  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

New Sales Slump, Exports Climb In May – Naamsa

In amplification of the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of May, 2015 – released today for public consumption on the website of the Department of Trade & Industry – Naamsa  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

N3TC testing Electronic Toll Collection

N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), the company responsible for the N3 Toll Route between Heidelberg in Gauteng and Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal, will commence with testing of its Electronic Toll Collection (ETC)  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

BMW partners with GridCars to develop electric cars

South Africa may have a shortage of technical skills, but the country does not have a lack of entrepreneurs."Where technical skills and entrepreneurship exist together, we have a vibrant small  Read More..

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Global light vehicles forecast to exceed 100 million units in 2019

Euromonitor International released new data on the global automotive industry. Light vehicle sales grew 3.9% in 2014 to reach 85 million units and forecast to exceed 100 million by 2019. "Asia  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

SOUTH AFRICA: Toyota adds taxi CKD assembly plant at Prospecton

Toyota South Africa has opened a taxi CKD  assembly plant at its main manufacturing site in Prospecton, Durban. The company has spent ZAR476m (US$39m) on the plant which will assemble the  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

Honda HR-V: The all new urban crossover

An all-new urban crossover joins the Honda product line-up in South Africa this month. Previewed at this year's Geneva Motor Show, the new Honda HR-V's arrival in local showrooms coincides with  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001

GMSA increases market share for 5 consecutive months

Total industry sales for new vehicles came in at 50 251 units for June down 4.8% compared to June last year. General Motors South Africa (GMSA) sold a total of 5 024 units with a market share of  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001