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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

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Karabo Ledwaba

Dunlop Tyres SA partners with MasterDrive to promote road safety excellence

Dunlop Tyres SA partners with MasterDrive to promote road safety excellenceSumitomo Dunlop

AutoTrader’s Sean Nurse dominates GR Cup Championship with Zwartkops double victory

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Dunlop hands over new classrooms to Ladysmith School

Dunlop hands over new classrooms to Ladysmith SchoolSumitomo Dunlop

Dunlop Tyres SA partners with the Road Freight SME Summit to drive growth and sustainability

Dunlop Tyres SA partners with the Road Freight SME Summit to drive growth and sustainabilitySumitomo Dunlop

Dunlop unveils the SP Touring R1 L

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Dunlop wins respected Ask Afrika Orange Index award, reinforcing commitment to customer excellence

Dunlop wins respected Ask Afrika Orange Index award, reinforcing commitment to customer excellenceSumitomo Dunlop

African ingenuity to be showcased in electric motorcycle expedition from Nairobi to Stellenbosch

African ingenuity to be showcased in electric motorcycle expedition from Nairobi to StellenboschStellenbosch University

Prepare for a safe holiday on the roads

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Good news for motorists as fuel prices decrease

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Good news for motorists as fuel prices decrease

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Goodbye parking hassles

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Goodbye parking hassles

JNPR 3 Jul 2024

Local car industry sees continued decline in June 2024

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Local car industry sees continued decline in June 2024

2 Jul 2024

New Kia South Africa CEO appointed

Dealers

New Kia South Africa CEO appointed

1 Jul 2024

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Driven: The new Defender 90,110 and 130

Aa-isha Hassiem 1 Jul 2024

Teen motorsport driver Dhivyen Naidoo is set on cementing his name on motorsport

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Teen motorsport driver Dhivyen Naidoo is set on cementing his name on motorsport

Sumitomo Dunlop 1 Jul 2024

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#YouthMonth: Thamsanqa Tembani, the young leader driving change at Isuzu South Africa

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#YouthMonth: Thamsanqa Tembani, the young leader driving change at Isuzu South Africa

Imran Salie 27 Jun 2024

Car brands in SA are not sticking to repair guidelines, R2RSA research finds

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Car brands in SA are not sticking to repair guidelines, R2RSA research finds

26 Jun 2024

Dealers

Brand new classic Fords heading to production

25 Jun 2024

Ford introduces new Transit Custom in SA, targeting LCV market growth

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Ford introduces new Transit Custom in SA, targeting LCV market growth

Imran Salie 24 Jun 2024

More car buyers in SA opt for balloon payments as inflation bites

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More car buyers in SA opt for balloon payments as inflation bites

24 Jun 2024

Sumitomo Rubber factory tour programme gets into high gear for Youth Month

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Sumitomo Rubber factory tour programme gets into high gear for Youth Month

Sumitomo Dunlop 21 Jun 2024

Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order

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Discovery Health says Road Accident Fund in breach of court order

Tania Broughton 21 Jun 2024

2024 WEC 24 Hours of Le Mans: Race report

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19 Jun 2024

Top 5 most sold used cars in May 2024

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Top 5 most sold used cars in May 2024

18 Jun 2024

Chery SA launches Youth Month scholarship and internship opportunity

Dealers

Chery SA launches Youth Month scholarship and internship opportunity

18 Jun 2024

RBR F1 Showrun heading to Johannesburg

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RBR F1 Showrun heading to Johannesburg

14 Jun 2024

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Land Rover unleashes new Defender 90, 110, and 130

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Africa news

Nissan to test African demand for its e-power hybrid vehicle

Fuel & Energy

Nissan to test African demand for its e-power hybrid vehicle

27 Mar 2024

Leadership change: Nissan Africa welcomes new senior regional leader

Dealers

Leadership change: Nissan Africa welcomes new senior regional leader

22 Mar 2024

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Imran Salie 27 Jun 2024

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Imran Salie 24 Jun 2024

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24 Jun 2024

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Sumitomo Dunlop 21 Jun 2024

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Tania Broughton 21 Jun 2024

2024 WEC 24 Hours of Le Mans: Race report

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19 Jun 2024

Top 5 most sold used cars in May 2024

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18 Jun 2024

Chery SA launches Youth Month scholarship and internship opportunity

AutomotiveChery SA launches Youth Month scholarship and internship opportunity

18 Jun 2024

RBR F1 Showrun heading to Johannesburg

AutomotiveRBR F1 Showrun heading to Johannesburg

14 Jun 2024

Cape Town left off 2025 Formula E calendar: Here's why

AutomotiveCape Town left off 2025 Formula E calendar: Here's why

Imran Salie 13 Jun 2024

Motorists warned: Road disruptions ahead of parliament session

AutomotiveMotorists warned: Road disruptions ahead of parliament session

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Aa-isha Hassiem 13 Jun 2024

Formula E season 11 calendar announced – Still no Cape Town

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12 Jun 2024

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Government on track to deliver printing machine for driver’s licence

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11 Jun 2024

Nteo Nkoli (marketing manager – Subaru Southern Africa), TT Mbha, Toshimitsu Tanaka (deputy managing director – Subaru SA) | image supplied

AutomotiveSubaru SA welcomes entrepreneur TT Mbha as new brand ambassador

11 Jun 2024

Driven to win – Chloe Stuart’s journey from a battery-operated car to the DOE Formula Vee

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Sumitomo Dunlop 10 Jun 2024

RIP: Nissan Qashqai axed in South Africa

AutomotiveRIP: Nissan Qashqai axed in South Africa

Ryan Bubear 10 Jun 2024

SA economy reels from automotive industry decline

AutomotiveSA economy reels from automotive industry decline

Imran Salie 7 Jun 2024

Ford SA builds 1 millionth Ranger bakkie at Silverton factory

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Driving into the future: Optimal development of South Africa’s motor industry

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VW bounces back: SA's top 10 selling car brands for May 2024

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Imran Salie 4 Jun 2024

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4 Jun 2024

Lebo Ramolahloane, vice chairman of the South African Petroleum Retailers Association

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(Left to right) Atsushi Osaki, representative director, President and CEO, Subaru; Koji Sato, president, member of the board of directors and CEO, Toyota; Masahiro Moro, representative director, president and CEO, Mazda | image supplied

AutomotiveToyota, Subaru and Mazda make new commitment to carbon-neutral engines

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Fears over future of the car industry as sales fall and spare parts become scarce

AutomotiveFears over future of the car industry as sales fall and spare parts become scarce

David Bamford 31 May 2024

Illegal used car imports: Costing the country and consumer dearly

AutomotiveIllegal used car imports: Costing the country and consumer dearly

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The future of Africa's automotive industry: Key insights and trends

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AutomotiveMotor Industry Workshop Association secures R23.5m for short skills training project

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Hybrids and EVs: SA sales figures for Q1 2024

AutomotiveHybrids and EVs: SA sales figures for Q1 2024

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