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Nigeria's auto plans can help us
[David Furlonger] Nigeria will have its own motor industry whether South Africa likes it or not, says Nissan SA MD Mike Whitfield... read more>>



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Car hack reveals peril on the road to Internet of Things
A software glitch that allows hackers to commandeer a Jeep Cherokee while on the move is just a glimpse of dangers on the road ahead for the Internet of Things... read more>>
Manufacturing & Parts
Production capacity utilisation falls slightly in May
The utilisation of production capacity by large manufacturers fell slightly to 80.2% in May 2015 compared with 80.4% in May 2014... read more>>
We're only just starting to understand the side-effects of driverless cars

Mark Douthwaite

The dawn of driverless cars is almost upon us. Governments around the world are rapidly legalising the use of driverless vehicles on their roads and are working towards overcoming regulatory difficulties associated with their large-scale introduction... read more>>
Retail & Rental
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... read more>>
Kia's people-carrier goes all swanky

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

It's not easy to make a large people-hauler look attractive but with a liberal sprinkling of stardust, mixed in with healthy dose of electronic wizardry, quality finishes and a generous helping of comfort and safety features, Kia has turned its 7- and 11-seater Sedona into a Grand Sedona... read more>>
For women, by women - Pink Taxi Egypt

Priya Pitamber

The streets of the sprawling Egyptian capital will soon also add female taxi drivers, catering to female passengers only, to the traffic mix. Pink Taxi Egypt will offer women an alternative in an industry dominated by men... read more>>
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