As part of its expansion plans in its newest business unit, Middle East and Africa (MEA), Ford has announced that 25 new vehicles will be introduced to Middle East and African markets by 2016. Ford's new MEA unit is comprised of 67 markets. Read more >>
Serco has designed a new trailer to accommodate rails and beams to enable the loading of a second row of pallets to a refrigerated trailer, giving a 60 pallet load capacity. Read more >>
Are foreign automotive investors on the point of losing patience with strike-prone SA? Or will militant trade unionists be proved right in their gamble that multinational motor companies are too deeply embedded in SA to walk away? Read more >>
Opel has announced the construction of a complex of buildings at its Rüsselsheim headquarters in Germany. The vehicle manufacturer will be allocating €210m to the construction project on the south-west sector of the International Technical Development Centre (ITDC) premises. Read more >>
Toyota and Ford both announced a halt at their production plants in Durban and Pretoria as the strike in the metals and engineering sector enters its third week. Read more >>
The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of South Africa (Seifsa) said it has failed to reach a deal to end a crippling strike, after a union rejected its final wage offer over the weekend. Read more >>
In a recent interview with Business Day TV, Ford South Africa president and CEO Jeff Nemeth discusses how National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa strike has affected car makers. Read more >>
Will it remain a track or will it be bulldozed? This is the question on many racing enthusiasts' lips as Kyalami Race Track goes under the hammer on Thursday. Read more >>
High Street Auctions has been advised that the advertised auction of Kyalami scheduled for 24 July has been confirmed, with the additional advantage of the removal of several encumbrances. Read more >>
The annual Gauteng Motor Show is gearing up to deliver its highly anticipated one-stop extreme 'moto-tainment' show, merging the thrill of live-action performances with audience entertainment aplenty... Read more >>
The Port Elizabeth High Court agreed yesterday to hear a case on Tuesday that will be the first step in a massive class action on behalf of consumers left out of pocket by the alleged R699 car scam. Read more >>
The Honda Accord may be the seventh biggest-selling car model in history but it has taken the Japanese carmaker 38 years and nine-generations to come up with a range flagship that truly deserves to wear the crown. Read more >>
