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#CommerceMonth: The rise of the 24-hour digital showroom
[Lauren Hartzenberg] From a 24-page magazine in 1992 to a trusted digital showroom with a loyal online community, AutoTrader... read


Mitsubishi Motors to pay owners of fuel-cheating cars

Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors plans to compensate customers in a bid to limit the fallout from a fuel-efficiency cheating scandal, the Nikkei recently reported... Read

Coupé enriches C-Class appeal

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

Mercedes-Benz is renowned for producing sexy cars in addition to its executive-pleasing luxury sedans - and they have done it again with the stylish new C-Class... Read

Vehicle industry on the road to growth

David Furlonger

The motor industry improved its annual trade balance considerably last year through a combination of record exports and slower import growth. But is this the first surplus... Read

Manufacturing & Parts
Race towards driverless future accelerates
Chinese manufacturers and internet giants are in hot pursuit of their US counterparts in the race to design driverless cars, but the route to market is still littered with potholes... read
China's BYD has electric dreams
In contrast to the usual pattern of technological advance, Chinese car firm BYD (Build Your Dreams) has led the way in electric vehicles but now faces increasing competition from Western manufacturers... read
Retail & Rental
Volkswagen 'is far more than crisis' - CEO
Embattled German carmaker Volkswagen vowed on Thursday, 28 April, to overcome its current crisis triggered by the engine-rigging scandal and that it would not allow itself to be slowed down by the affair... read
Hyundai Motor Q1 profit falls on poor China sales
Currency swings and declining China sales took a toll on Hyundai Motor as the South Korean carmaker on Tuesday, 26 April, reported a drop in net profit for the ninth consecutive quarter... read
Business
Industry 4.0: SA gets digital

Danette Breitenbach

In South Africa, a surge is expected in digital in five years' time, with the current level of digitisation and integration expected to rise from 27% to 64%... read
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