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Connected vehicles will form a major element of the 'Internet of Things'
By 2020, there will be a quarter billion connected vehicles on the road, enabling new in-vehicle services and automated driving capabilities... read more>>



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Automotive industry critical for economic development
The automotive industry is a critical part of the economic and social development of South Africa, was the message from US Consul General, Teddy Taylor, when he recently visited the Ford Struandale Engine Plant in PE... read more>>
Work integrated learning adds value to business

Sean Fenn

In the not-too-distant future, the motor industry is going to have to make room to welcome students from private and public colleges, universities of technology and regular universities, offering them the work experience that they will need to complete their qualifications... read more>>
Killarney offers safe racing under controlled conditions
Killarney International Raceway in Cape Town has extended an invitation to the public to race and test their cars under safe and controlled conditions... read more>>
Retail & Rental
Bidvest and Avis Budget sign agreement
Bidvest Car Rental has reached an agreement with Avis Budget Group, which will see Bidvest cease to operate as Budget car, van and truck rental in Southern Africa... read more>>
International
Nissan, Ford recall hundreds of thousands of cars
Nissan and Ford issued recalls of hundreds of thousands of cars Wednesday, 28 January, to address problem parts that could lead to injuries... read more>>
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Torre Automotive - 28 Feb 2015 Johannesburg

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