Porsche returns to Kenya to tap expanding economy

NAIROBI, Kenya — Porsche has opened a franchise in Kenya as it seeks to take advantage of the expanding economy in the region. Porsche is returning to the market after seven years, Steffen  Read More..

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Nissan makes first made-in-Nigeria car

Nissan is the first vehicle manufacturer to build a car in Nigeria since the country introduced its new automotive policy. Vehicle manufacturing companies have started building plants to make  Read More..

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SA's August vehicle sales - top 50

Johannesburg - Holding up well under the circumstances would be the best way to describe South Africa's vehicle sales figures for the past few months and the most recent numbers, released by  Read More..

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Car maker eyes Nigerian market

VOLKSWAGEN (VW) was in talks with the Nigerian government to establish an automotive assembly plant in the country in December, Trade and Investment Minister Olusegun Aganga said on Tuesday. At  Read More..

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Hyundai Joins Automotive Giants in South African Assembly Focus

Imperial Holdings Ltd has reached an agreement with Hyundai Motor Company to begin manufacturing delivery trucks as part of the latter’s expansion focus on the African continent. Hyundai  Read More..

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AUTOEXPO Africa 2015

AUTOEXPO AFRICA continues to grow. 8% increase in international visitors; 15% increase in visitors from Africa   This year’s edition of AUTOEXPO Africa, which was held recently in   Read More..

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South Africa: Gearbox oil launched

Petroleum products refining company Engen announced in July that it had launched its Gengear XEP-series indus- trial gearbox oils for high performance under pressure applications onto the local  Read More..

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Hyundai to assemble delivery vans in SA

SOUTH Korean car manufacturer Hyundai is preparing to build vehicles in South Africa.   The Seoul-based company’s local representative has confirmed it will assemble light delivery  Read More..

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Hyundai Targets Greater South African Market Share With New Plant

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company, through its subsidiary, Hyundai Automotive South Africa has opened a new plant in Benoni, Guateng, as it looks to consolidate its position in a very  Read More..

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Over 20 Automakers To Set Up Local Assembly Plants In Nigeria

The fruits of Nigeria’s Automotive policy continues to grow as the country’s National Automotive Council (NAC) on the implementation revealed that 21 Auto companies have signed  Read More..

Posted on : 30 Nov,-0001