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 | Engen Petroleum, a supplier of fuel and lubricants to the agricultural sector, reaffirmed its long-standing partnership with Grain SA to co-manage NAMPO Harvest Day, which took place from 13-16 May 2014. Read more >>
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 | Gleco Oil Company, the official lubricants distributor in Zambia for African energy multinational Engen Petroleum, has set up a second lubricants depot in Ndola, 300 kilometres north of the capital, Lusaka. Read more >>
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 | A contract for logistics services has been awarded to Imperial Logistics group company Resolve, by Mercedes Benz South Africa. Read more >>
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 | Two of Africa's manufacturing trade shows; South African Automotive Week (SAAW) and AfriMold have announced a co-hosting agreement for 2014. Both shows will be hosted at Gallagher Convention Centre between 13-17 October 2014 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. Read more >>
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 | An agreement was reached last week between Continental Tyre South Africa (CTSA) and striking National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) members which saw the full workforce returning to operation on 10 May 2014. "We are pleased that an amicable agreement could be reached between ourselves and Numsa", said Dieter Horni, MD of CTSA. Read more >>
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 | The Department of Transport has published a revised version of the Road Accident Benefit Scheme (RABS) Bill and interested persons have 60 days to submit their comments. Read more >>
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 | David Furlonger A new vehicle assembly plant, building buses for the Putco commuter transport company, is due to start production in July. The operation, a joint venture between Putco shareholder Larimar and Italian-owned truck and bus company Iveco SA, will create up to 1,000 jobs. Read more >>
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 | Motor trade sales (measured in nominal terms and at current prices) increased by 2.9% year-on-year in March‚ from 3.5% in February Statistics SA reported. Read more >>
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 | The winners of the Audi Silver Arrow Awards, which recognise outstanding performance in the South African Audi dealer network, were announced at a function recently held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg. Read more >>
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 | Following the recent introduction of standard service plans on the majority of its new products, GWM has now announced the standardisation of a 5 year/60,000 km service plan on all passenger vehicles, as well as optional plans on commercial single-cab pick-ups and the option to "opt-out" of standard service plans if required. Read more >>
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 | Alistair Anderson Diversified industrial group‚ Barloworld grew its revenue 5% to R29.9bn in the six months to March‚ boosting headline earnings per share by 10% to 336c. Read more >>
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 | WASHINGTON, USA - South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai is recalling 140,000 vehicles in the United States and Puerto Rico because of an air bag problem, according to documents filed with US safety regulators. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK, USA: - General Motors announced the recall of another 2,9m vehicles worldwide but 2,71m of them are in the United States and about 200,000 in other parts of the world. Read more >>
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 | STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Volkswagen, Europe's biggest car manufacturer, was set to take full control of Swedish truck manufacturer Scania after a small but crucial shareholder agreed to sell its shares. Read more >>
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