22 Jan 2013

Automotive

 

Tricky disputes

Are you a sectional title owner living under seemingly unconstitutional rules or involved in a tricky dispute? Need some legal advice? Marina Constas, a director of BBM Attorneys and co-author of the book, Demystifying Sectional Title is offering a free half-hour consultation to sectional title owners during the last week of February, dubbing it Sectional Title Week.

University of the Free State chancellor Professor Jonathan Jansen has told first-year students he is ashamed of South Africa, it was reported on Monday, 21 January. "I'm ashamed of South Africa. It's an absolute disgrace that you can pass matric with a mark of 30%," he said.

Some people might say, join the club...

The migration to digital broadcasting from analogue signal has suffered another major setback after yesterday's decision by the Department of Communications to appeal against last month's court decision in favour of e.tv... It's a pity, but it seems we'll be stuck with analogue somewhat longer.

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has invited the public to submit their tips on what they would like to see in the National Budget, which he will table next month... What about cutting our taxes a bit?

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New Tiger Wheel & Tyre opens in White River, Mpumalanga
White River residents and commuters have just had their wheel and tyre options increased exponentially, with the opening of a brand new Tiger Wheel & Tyre store in the town. Read more >>


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Fiat, Chrysler and GAC sign China agreement
Fiat,Chrysler Group International and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group) have signed a framework agreement to expand their co-operation on passenger car manufacturing and sales in China. Read more >>


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The cost of road carnage
Carnage on SA's roads comes at a frightening cost in human suffering. It also comes at huge economic cost. Read more >>


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Fiat opens three new Abarth dealerships
Fiat Group Automobiles South Africa, importer of Fiat, Fiat Professional, Alfa Romeo and Abarth brand vehicles in South Africa is expanding its Abarth high-performance brand's reach with the opening of three new dealership countrywide. Read more >>

November motor trade sales up 11.1%
South African motor trade sales rose by 11.1% year-on-year in November to R43.6bn after a revised 16.9% (16.2%) y/y increase in October‚ data released by Statistics SA on Thursday (17 January) showed. Read more >>

Renault reports 6.3% sales fall in 2012
PARIS: French auto group Renault reported on Friday, 18 January 2013, a 6.3 percent fall in its global sales last year to 2.55 million vehicles owing to an 18 percent collapse of its sales in Europe. Read more >>


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Festive season safety campaign a success
[Gabi Khumalo] The Operation Duty Calls National Festive Season Crime-Fighting campaign has so far been a success with over 67,000 suspects arrested in all nine provinces, says Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa. Read more >>

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