Industry news
15.11.2018 11:29 am
Fuel prices could drop drastically in December – AA
After months of sustained pressure on the fuel price, fuel users will receive a substantial breather at the end of November.
Large reductions in fuel prices are being forecast for December. This is according to the Automobile Association (AA), which was commenting on unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF).
Fuel prices could drop drastically in December – AA
After months of sustained pressure on the fuel price, fuel users will receive a substantial breather at the end of November.
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A zoom-zoom dinner with the Mazda MX5 Club
The MX5 Club was founded in 1991 and now has chapters in Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, George and KwaZulu-Natal.
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Top Gear host involved in accident but is uninjured
Good thing nobody was injured in the crash, however, the car looks damaged.
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Nissan’s NP300 scores zero-star in Global NCAP
‘… this issue may be a bigger problem than originally believed’ – AA chief.
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Buckle-up your kids, it’s the right thing to do
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Read the fine print of your motor plan
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Rea Vaya bus lane left open for gross abuse
Ever since they built the Rea Vaya bus lane, it has been organised chaos on the best of days.
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BMW now offers now M options, M Performance Parts for a motorcycle
An M package and M optional equipment will be available ex works for a motorcycle for the first time.
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Which car has the best resale value?
The most popular models – by far – are the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3 Series and Audi A4.
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Toyota records best-ever sales month
Over 13,300 units retailed for the month and a market share approaching 26% is a phenomenal result.
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Ford Investment in SA reaches R11 billion over Past Decade
The past 10 years have seen a complete transformation of Ford’s manufacturing operations in South Africa.
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BMW recalls more than 1 million cars over exhaust system fire risk
BMW had in August announced a recall for Europe and some Asian countries of over 480,000 vehicles affected by the same problem.
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Here’s how to avoid having your car claim rejected
Hay provides the following advice to prevent your claims from being rejected.
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What first-time car buyers should know
Juan Wheeler, Chief Financial Officer at FCA SA provides some tips for first-time vehicle buyers.
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Aston Martin to roll out a third hypercar
Project 003 will be built around a lightweight structure and powered by a turbocharged petrol-electric hybrid engine.
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Lifesaving Land Rover
The specially designed and engineered Discovery has the latest communications equipment, including an advanced eight-rotor drone.
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Renault unveils self-driving ‘mobile lounge’
Called the EZ-ULTIMO, it’s an all-electric, connected, autonomous robo-vehicle.
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Guard against harsh realities of petrol hikes
The umpteenth increase this year saw petrol go up by 99c and R1.00 per litre for 93 and 95 respectively, while diesel saw an increase of R1.24.
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Safety critical components can’t be ignored
Our roads are plagued with unroadworthy vehicles where many of the safety critical components have long been neglected.
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Retouched Toyota Land Cruiser is more appealing
Two grade options powered by 4.5-litre V8 engine.
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Drowsy and distracted driving a common cause of accidents
Distracted driving poses an even greater concern with nine people in the US alone dying every day as a result of a distracted while driving crashes.
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Hijacks: don’t try and fight
The best way to handle a hijacking is to know what to do.
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Worn shock absorbers are very dangerous
Steering wheel vibrations, increased tyre wear and oil leakage telltale signs.
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Expect another massive fuel price increase this October
‘These increases are catastrophic for road users,’ the AA says.
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VW to stop doing business in Iran – Bloomberg
The accord was reached Tuesday after weeks of talks between the German auto giant and the administration of Donald Trump.
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