Latest South Africa Automotive News
- McLaren F1 whizz works his magic with plastic 8 Sep 2008 01:28 GMT
... McLaren. Now he is halfway through a car for the early 21st century. Given the ... car and all the other small, fuel-efficient cars breeding like rabbits right now, why put ... says. He has the credentials. After leaving South Africa he worked with legendary Australian designer Ron ...
- » RSi returns 7 Sep 2008 15:28 GMT
... petrol-head it represents a signal that your car has been bequeathed by the mechanical gods ... to see this exciting car back on South Africa's roads. This time around the RSi is ... the Castrol Toyota rally team in the South African Rally Championship since its introduction. The RunX ...
- Mining's boom does little for Nevada's bottom line 7 Sep 2008 14:57 GMT
... the United States, and trails only China, South Africa and Australia worldwide. In 2007, the state ... to Minerals Division records. (The tax on car rentals, by comparison, gave the state nearly $30 million ... Association, pointed out that mining companies pay sales and property taxes like other businesses in ...
- Investors look south to sub-Saharan Africa 7 Sep 2008 13:36 GMT
... the continent's most developed countries, such as South Africa and Tunisia, a growing percentage is heading ... benefited, but so have cellphone companies, soap manufacturers, coffee growers, banks, construction firms and other ... which is now able to offer mortgages, car loans and other services once unavailable to middle-income ...
- Botswana: New CTO Auction Rules Bar Non-Citizens 7 Sep 2008 06:58 GMT
... interest from rich buyers from Namibia and South Africa. "They would even phone our offices to ... added that the new regulations on auction sales of government vehicles state that only 100 ... of vehicles, say a truck, and a car, for example," said Modisenyane. He added that ...
- Lifestyle choices won't win the battle against global warming 7 Sep 2008 05:07 GMT
... has twice the effect of emissions from cars, because it is put high in the ... whole economy changed in six months. The car factories made planes, tanks and weapons instead ... instead. But what about long-haul flights to South Africa and New York? One answer is abolish ...
- New programme unveiled for motor industry 6 Sep 2008 20:54 GMT
... long awaited new programme to take the automotive industry to new heights and lower car prices in the country. Cabinet has adopted ... for new models to be produced in South Africa. Numsa, the biggest trade union in the ...
- Uganda: A Day in the Life of a Ugandan Guard in Iraq [opinion] 6 Sep 2008 18:35 GMT
... Posted to the web 6 September 2008 THERE are four ... I then proceed to work in my car. I work under the K9 unit, a ... population of Africans in Iraq is for South Africans and Ugandans. Every tribe in Uganda is ...
- » Vehicle production plan 6 Sep 2008 06:28 GMT
... and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa on Thursday. South African-based manufacturers last year produced 534 490 vehicles, ... Cabinet's fortnightly meeting, Mpahlwa said the proposed Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP), which revises ... largest and leading manufacturing sector in the South Africa economy, but faced a number of challenges. ...
- The Lonely Planet Story: Two's company 6 Sep 2008 02:34 GMT
... hand. A few minutes earlier, the last car we'd hitched had cruised into Sydney across the Harbour ... and Sydney. The 200th guidebook is published: South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. The Thorn Tree online ...
- Ford Volunteers Kick Off 3rd Annual Global Week of Caring to Help Make the World a Better Place 5 Sep 2008 23:26 GMT
... at a children's home and school in South Africa, and paint and decorate a center for ... around the world. We are building great cars and trucks, and we also are helping ... Services, visit Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures ...
- Fueling hits and myths 5 Sep 2008 23:10 GMT
... be during a storm is inside a car. A few weeks ago, someone mentioned to ... me at demarco@ Judith Paine is from South Africa, where everyone knows you're supposed to add ... inclusion. However, there's a debate in the automotive industry about whether the EPA requires enough ...
- SA Shoprite: Food prices easing 5 Sep 2008 18:31 GMT
... Whitey Basson, the CE of food and furniture retailer ... Shoprite Holdings' flagship Shoprite brand, comprising 302 South African stores out of 636 in the group, ... Its Usave brand, which appeals to lower-income-earning South Africans and comprises 116 stores, saw turnover rise ...
- Plan to boost car industry 5 Sep 2008 12:55 GMT
... country’s most valuable manufacturing sector should see car production doubled to 1,2million vehicles a year ... to cut the cost of cars in South Africa. Johan van Zyl, president of the National ... will stimulate production of motor vehicles and automotive components and encourage further investment in the ...
- Auto plan could revamp supplier component industry 5 Sep 2008 12:36 GMT
... Volkswagen of South Africa on Thursday welcomed the announcement by the ... the structure and content of the new Automotive Production and Development Programme. "The industry can ... to between 30 and 40% when comparing South African manufacturing cost structures to those in emerging ...
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