Mercedes-Benz announces plan to start building cars in Egypt
Mercedes-Benz has announced that it plans to start a new passenger vehicle assembly plant in Egypt. “Egypt is an attractive and competitive location for production… Read more →
Aston Martin CEO says there are just six true luxury brands…
The head of Aston Martin says there are just six true luxury (as opposed to premium) automotive brands in the world … and adds there’s… Read more →
It’s official: Ford to engineer and build bakkies for Volkswagen
Volkswagen and Ford have announced the first “formal agreements in a broad alliance” that will include the Blue Oval brand engineering and building “medium-sized” bakkies… Read more →
Another fuel price cut is on the cards for SA, predicts AA…
The Automobile Association says South African motorists are set to enjoy “further reductions” in the fuel price at the end of January 2019. “Although the… Read more →
Mercedes-Benz vs. BMW: who won the sales race in 2018?
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have both released their sales figures for 2018, so it’s time to take a look at which of the two German giants… Read more →
Lamborghini sales climb whopping 51 percent in 2018…
Lamborghini has registered another sales record in 2018, with some 5 750 vehicles delivered around the world over the course of the year. This represents a… Read more →
New vehicle sales in SA: how 2018 compared with 2017…
According to Naamsa, new vehicle sales in South Africa fell by 1,0 percent to 552 190 units in 2018, compared with the total of 557… Read more →
Porsche hits new sales record: how many cars it sold in 2018…
Porsche says it registered a new global sales record in 2018, delivering 256 255 vehicles over the course of the year. This figure is four… Read more →
Biggest vehicle-exporters from SA in December 2018…
For December 2018, Naamsa said South Africa’s export vehicle sales had recorded “a massive improvement”. Indeed, the month’s aggregate export vehicle sales came in at… Read more →
VW Group’s main shareholders ‘not satisfied’ with Bentley…
The shareholders in the Volkswagen Group have made it brutally clear they are “not satisfied” with Bentley’s financial performance. According to Automotive News Europe, the… Read more →