Geely EC7 to be launched in South Africa
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- Published on Tuesday, 09 April 2013 06:06
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Geely’s acquisition of several brands of expertise in the automotive world is now moving the Chinese car maker into the fast lane with the launch of a host of new products and technologies.
On the local front the South African market is holding its breath for the arrival of the acclaimed new EC7, which
Tata in Africa: pioneer forges ahead
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 05:42
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When anyone speaks about investment into Africa, China comes to mind. It’s the familiar and contentious story of
a developing power drawn to a resource-rich continent.
But now another growing economy, India, is eyeing Africa – and India’s most prominent industrial house, Tata
GM’s SA unit begins new bakkie production, still hunting car export prospects
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 05:29
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Production of the new-generation Isuzu KB pick-up has started at General Motors South Africa’s (GMSA’s) Port Elizabeth plant, with assembly for the sub-Saharan Africa export market kicking off in July or August, says General Motors (GM) Africa and GMSA MD Mario Spangenberg.
Land Rover, CMC in fresh row over car parts supply
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 05:37
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The row between motor dealer CMC Holdings and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has taken a new twist after the South Africa-based firm refused to supply the Kenyan unit with spare parts.
The Nairobi bourse-listed auto dealer has gone to court accusing its business partner of disobeying orders, which
Read more: Land Rover, CMC in fresh row over car parts supply
Luxury car travel comes of age in Kenya and sets the stage for big business
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- Published on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 06:37
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In 2008, two brothers, Ash Sadique and Wayne Fernandes, invested Sh4.5 million in an eight-metre Isuzu Trooper which could comfortably accommodate 15 people for a classy ride.
Read more: Luxury car travel comes of age in Kenya and sets the stage for big business
