The new BMW F 800 GT now available in South Africa

With the introduction of the new F 800 GT in South Africa as the successor model to the F 800 ST, BMW Motorrad is enhancing its range in the sporty touring segment and setting a new benchmark among mid-range motorcycles.

The high-torque, water-cooled 2-cylinder

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Apollo Tyres opens its global R&D centre in the Netherlands

Apollo Tyres Ltd. announced the opening up of its global R&D centre in Enschede, the Netherlands. This state-of-the-art facility will serve as a hub for the development and testing of car and van tyres for all product brands - Apollo, Vredestein and Dunlop (32 countries

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The one-millionth Fiat 500 rolls-off the production line

The millionth Fiat 500 has rolled-off the Fiat Auto Poland production line. This iconic model launched in 2007, marketed in over 100 countries around the world - from Italy to Brazil, South Africa to Japan and the United States to the Middle East - has also been produced at the

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KTM teams up with Top Gear Live for world record attempt

KTM has teamed up with the fearless Top Gear Live Stunt Team in aiming to establish an astonishing world record by completing the first double loop-the-loop on a motorbike at this week's Top Gear Live show at Birmingham's NEC (October 25-28).

In Durban, South Africa

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Tata Motors launches the Tata Indigo Manza in South Africa @ ZAR 119,995

Tata Motors launched its new-generation sedan, the Tata Indigo Manza, built on its new car platform. A complete new body on the new platform houses an all new interior.

"After seeing wide acceptance, across various countries, we are proud to offer

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Ford creates 800 new jobs in South Africa

Due to continued strong demand for the award-winning Ford Ranger pickup truck, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) will add 800 new positions to increase production at its Silverton Assembly Plant and its Struandale Engine Plant on September 3.

FMCSA

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Apollo Tyres continues to invest in South Africa

Apollo Tyres' Chairman, Onkar S. Kanwar, recently inaugurated a new state-of-the-art Component Preparation Unit at the Ladysmith tyre manufacturing facility in South Africa. This 6,500 sq m unit, with a potential for further expansion to facilitate future growth,

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor forays into the export market with the start of Etios export to South Africa

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Ltd. (TKM) announced the start of exports of its ‘World First, India First’- Toyota Etios Series to South Africa. The first consignment of 247 units of the Etios series left Ennore Port near Chennai cater to the demands of the South African

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Land Rover designs Born Free Lion for Pride of Cape Town, South Africa

Land Rover and Born Free are collaborating together for the Pride of Cape Town - a major public arts event that will see a fantastic pride of fifty life-size lion sculptures prowling South Africa's V & A Waterfront, in aid of international wildlife charity and Land Rover's Global

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Hyundai Elantra is South Africa’s Car of the Year

The Hyundai Elantra 1.8 GLS has won the Car of the Year prize for 2012 in the prestigious annual competition of the South African Guild of Motoring Journalists and WesBank.

The elegant Elantra – Hyundai’s medium-luxury sedan with its exciting and eye-catching

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