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28/11/2024

Zenvo Automotive Accelerates Aurora Hypercar Development with Key Milestones and Expanded Engineering Team

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Zenvo Automotive is hitting the fast lane in its development of the Aurora hypercar, setting the stage for an extraordinary 2025. With an expanded engineering team, cutting-edge milestones, and the revolutionary Mjølner V12 engine at its core, the Aurora project is redefining hypercar innovation.

Catch a glimpse of its dynamic prototype debut at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed and learn how Zenvo’s Danish design and engineering brilliance are driving the Aurora’s Agil and Tur models to perfection.

Read the full story and discover the future of hypercars!

Denmark, 27 November 2024 – Zenvo Automotive is making remarkable progress with its ambitious Aurora hypercar project, as the company gears up for a pivotal year in 2025. With vehicle development advancing at full throttle, Zenvo has bolstered its engineering team and set significant milestones, i...

28/11/2024

Ford Protect: Your Key to Hassle-Free Vehicle Ownership

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Owning a car is about freedom, adventure, and convenience—but keeping it in top shape can feel overwhelming. Enter Ford Protect, a suite of service and maintenance plans tailored to ensure your Ford stays road-ready and your ownership experience remains stress-free.

From comprehensive maintenance coverage to extended warranties, Ford Protect has you covered with genuine parts, expert technicians, and transparent pricing. Plus, with customer-focused features like online service booking, mobile servicing, and express options, taking care of your car has never been easier.

Get ready for your next journey with peace of mind—read the full article to discover how Ford Protect can enhance your driving experience!

20/11/2024

Bentley Rancho Mirage Presents the ‘Expressions of Texture’ Collection

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Unveiling the art of bespoke craftsmanship, Bentley Rancho Mirage and Mulliner have introduced the stunning ‘Expressions of Texture’ Collection—a series of four unique Continental GT Speed Convertibles inspired by the natural beauty of California’s Coachella Valley. From celestial Peacock Blue Satin to the earthy tones of Havana Satin, each model tells a story of nature’s elegance through unparalleled design and detail.

With features like 200-million-year-old stone veneers, blind-embossed upholstery, and 55-hour satin paint finishes, this collection redefines luxury as a canvas for personal expression.

19/11/2024

Luxury Meets Loyalty: Maserati Launches Pet Merchandise Collection!

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Maserati has redefined sophistication once again—this time, for your furry friends! Their new luxury pet merchandise collection, unveiled in a heartwarming photoshoot event in Dubai, combines elegant design with pet safety and comfort. From stylish seat covers to Trident-branded pet carriers, this collection ensures your pets travel as luxuriously as you do.

Dive into the details of this opulent range and the unforgettable event that celebrated the bond between pets and their owners.

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19/11/2024

Transform Your Holiday Road Trip with Thule

This December, take the stress out of packing and focus on creating unforgettable memories with Thule—your ultimate travel companion. Renowned for their premium vehicle accessories, Thule offers solutions designed for families, adventurers, and pet lovers alike.

From sleek rooftop cargo carriers that double your luggage capacity to innovative bicycle racks like the Thule Epos, and even safety-first pet crates, Thule ensures every aspect of your journey is covered. With a focus on safety, style, and functionality, their range is built to handle every road trip challenge.

Backed by a five-year warranty and available nationwide, Thule’s innovative designs make every trip seamless and secure.

Dive into the full article to discover how Thule can elevate your holiday travels:

The December holidays offer South Africans a perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy cherished leisure activities. For many, this means embarking on a road trip to their favourite holiday destination. However, packing all the necessary gear and equipment—especially for the entire family—can quic...

05/11/2024

The 21st Autostyle Design Competition: A Showcase of Innovation and Creativity in Automotive Design

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The 21st Autostyle Design Competition, held on October 24-25 in Porto Mantovano, Italy, celebrated the brilliance of aspiring automotive designers and the future of car design. This year's event featured engaging presentations from industry leaders, an exhibition of exotic sports cars, and the announcement of the Car Design 2024 award winners. Notably, Edoardo Basilissi from ISSAM Istituto Superiore Scienze dell’Automobile claimed the prestigious Car Designers Award for his stunning designs, while other talented students were recognized for their innovative work. The competition not only showcased creativity and innovation but also fostered valuable connections within the automotive community, inspiring the next generation of designers. Read the full article to explore the highlights and groundbreaking ideas presented at this year's event!

The 21st edition of the Autostyle Design Competition, held on October 24-25 at Villa Schiarino Lena in Porto Mantovano, Italy, marked another significant milestone in the global competition for aspiring automotive designers. This year’s event was a vibrant celebration of creativity, innovation, an...

05/11/2024

Royal Automobile Club Presents Diamond Jubilee Trophy to Prodrive in Star-Studded London Event

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On October 31, motorsport legends gathered at the Royal Automobile Club in London for a momentous celebration honoring Prodrive with the prestigious Diamond Jubilee Trophy. This award, recognizing outstanding contributions to automotive transport and motorsport, reflects Prodrive's remarkable 40-year legacy across various racing disciplines, including rallying and Formula 1. The star-studded event featured iconic figures from the sport, including co-driver David Richards, who reminisced about Prodrive’s historic achievements, including its legendary partnerships with champions like Colin McRae. As attendees shared stories of triumph and camaraderie, the evening served as a powerful testament to Prodrive’s enduring impact on the motorsport landscape. Join us as we delve deeper into this unforgettable night and explore the highlights of Prodrive’s storied journey.

An illustrious gathering of motorsport legends took place in London on October 31 as the Royal Automobile Club awarded Prodrive with its esteemed Diamond Jubilee Trophy, marking a monumental occasion at the Pall Mall Clubhouse. The event, attended by iconic drivers and Prodrive veterans, celebrated....

05/11/2024

Range Rover House Makes African Debut with the Exclusive SV Onyx Edition

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This October, Range Rover introduced its luxurious Range Rover House concept to Africa, unveiling the highly exclusive Range Rover SV Onyx Edition in the scenic setting of Cape Town’s Bishopscourt. Reserved for just seven bespoke units designed exclusively for Africa, this event highlighted Range Rover’s vision of transcending traditional automotive luxury to deliver a fully immersive experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain, guests enjoyed curated experiences ranging from design master classes to exclusive tastings, all embodying the pinnacle of modern luxury that defines Range Rover.

Pretoria, South Africa – 05 November 2024: In a dazzling display of luxury, sophistication, and design, Range Rover House made its much-anticipated debut in Africa this October. The event, held at an exclusive villa in Bishopscourt, Cape Town, marked a pivotal moment for the brand’s African pres...

04/11/2024

Celebrating Truck Drivers: Daimler Truck Southern Africa’s Heartfelt Appreciation during Transport Month 2024

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In recognition of Transport Month 2024, Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA) has launched a heartfelt initiative to honor the indispensable contributions of truck drivers within the logistics industry. Partnering with local dealerships across key South African routes, DTSA has distributed thoughtful gift hampers and provided essential health services, highlighting the critical role these drivers play in maintaining the flow of goods and the economy. Throughout October, DTSA and the Trucking Wellness Project have focused on health education and wellness checks for drivers, emphasizing the importance of their well-being as they navigate the challenges of long-distance travel. This initiative not only celebrates the dedication of truck drivers but also reinforces DTSA’s commitment to supporting their health and safety on the road.

04/11/2024

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Motorsport Season at Goodwood!

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Get ready for an exhilarating 2025 motorsport season at Goodwood, where a series of iconic events await automotive enthusiasts! Kicking off with the exclusive 82nd Members’ Meeting in April, followed by the renowned Festival of Speed in July, and culminating in the nostalgic Goodwood Revival in September, each event promises a unique blend of thrilling racing and unforgettable experiences. Plus, for dog lovers, Goodwoof will be the ultimate celebration for canine companions in May. Don’t miss out on securing your tickets—early bird discounts are now available! Check out the full details of this spectacular lineup in our latest blog post.

04/11/2024

2024 Bennetts British Superbike Champion Kyle Ryde to Appear at Motorcycle Live’s BSB Day

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Motorcycle enthusiasts won’t want to miss this year's Motorcycle Live, especially BSB Day on November 17th, where freshly crowned 2024 Bennetts British Superbike Champion Kyle Ryde will join an all-star lineup at Birmingham’s NEC. From live interviews with top racers to the thrilling BSB RiDE Sim Racing Challenge, where fans can compete on virtual superbikes, the day promises unparalleled excitement for fans. With appearances from racing legends and champions across various British superbike categories, BSB Day is the ultimate celebration of the season’s best moments. Head to the Motorcycle Live website for tickets and details on this high-octane event!

Motorcycle fans are gearing up for an extraordinary experience this November as the freshly crowned 2024 Bennetts British Superbike Champion, Kyle Ryde, joins Motorcycle Live’s BSB Day lineup at the NEC in Birmingham. Taking place on Sunday, 17th November, this day-long event is packed with exciti...

01/11/2024

Volkswagen Drives Forward Women’s Football in South Africa with New SAFA Partnership

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Volkswagen is championing the future of women’s football in South Africa through a transformative partnership with the South African Football Association (SAFA). By providing critical resources, including a fleet of vehicles to support youth teams across the nation, Volkswagen aims to bolster SAFA's efforts to nurture talent from grassroots to the national level. This collaboration underscores Volkswagen’s dedication to empowering young female athletes and aligns with their mission to “Move People Forward.”

01/11/2024

Neil Woolridge Motorsport Ford Rally-Raid Team Sets Sights on a Triumphant Season Finale at Renault KEC 400

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The South African Rally-Raid Championship is racing toward an exhilarating close, and the Neil Woolridge Motorsport (NWM) Ford Rally-Raid Team is poised to make a bold final push at the Renault KEC 400 on 8-9 November. This season has tested the team’s resilience, with the EcoBoost V6-powered Ranger Ultimate (T1+) proving formidable yet challenged by near misses. Now, NWM is ready to fight for a podium finish, with finely-tuned cars, unbreakable spirit, and the iconic Legends Adventure Farm as their stage. Rally fans, prepare for a weekend of high-speed action and fierce competition!

31/10/2024

Stellantis Expands Multifaceted Reach in Mpumalanga: Opel, PEUGEOT, and Citroën Join McCarthy Kunene in eMalahleni

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Exciting News from Mpumalanga! Stellantis is expanding its footprint in South Africa with the introduction of Opel, PEUGEOT, and Citroën at McCarthy Kunene in eMalahleni. This significant addition enhances the dealership’s offerings, complementing established brands like FIAT and Jeep®, and reinforces Stellantis' commitment to providing accessible, high-quality automotive options to local motorists. With a focus on customer care and satisfaction, the dealership promises a premier experience backed by a comprehensive warranty and comfortable amenities. Discover the latest offerings and more at McCarthy Kunene! Read the full article for all the details.

MIDRAND, October 31, 2024 – Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automotive groups, is strengthening its foothold in Mpumalanga with the expansion of its multifranchise network at McCarthy Kunene in eMalahleni (formerly Witbank). The new addition of Opel, PEUGEOT, and Citroën brands to McCart...

31/10/2024

Celebrating 100 Years of Ford South Africa: A Legacy of Innovation and Community Impact

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Ford South Africa marks a century of progress, resilience, and community-centered growth. As the country’s first automotive brand, Ford’s journey is interwoven with South Africa’s history, bringing innovation and purpose-driven impact over the last 100 years. The final video in Ford’s “Our Ford Stories” series captures the heart of this journey, honoring the people and milestones that have shaped the brand’s legacy. Discover how Ford’s commitment to community, adaptability, and excellence continues to drive it forward. Watch the inspiring finale here and join the celebration!

31/10/2024

Stellantis Expands Its Footprint in the Eastern Cape with FIAT and Jeep® at Meyers Motors

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Stellantis South Africa has announced an exciting expansion in the Eastern Cape, partnering with Meyers Motors in East London to bring FIAT and Jeep® to the region. This strategic move strengthens Stellantis' commitment to providing top-tier service and accessibility to South African customers. Established in 1931, Meyers Motors is a respected name in the automotive industry, already representing Opel, PEUGEOT, and Citroën. Now, with the addition of FIAT and Jeep®, the dealership group is furthering its reach and broadening its offerings across East London, King Williams Town, Queenstown, and Mthatha. Stellantis’ enhanced network underscores its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, as drivers gain access to renowned brands and service excellence in the heart of the Eastern Cape.

30/10/2024

Riding the Wave of Growth: Highlights from boatica Cape Town 2024

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Cape Town recently hosted the highly anticipated boatica Cape Town 2024, celebrating the vibrant marine industry and its remarkable growth. Attracting over 4,000 visitors from around the world, the event showcased 61 exhibitors and 44 vessels, underscoring the city’s burgeoning blue economy. Key highlights included the unveiling of innovative vessels, the prestigious ‘Boat of the Year’ award, and a strong focus on job creation and sustainable practices. With Cape Town now recognized as the leading catamaran-building city globally, this year’s boatica event not only showcased craftsmanship but also ignited excitement for the future of the marine sector. Dive into our full article for an in-depth look at this exciting event!

30/10/2024

Fuel Shortages and Rising Prices in South Africa: MasterDrive’s Top 10 Tips to Save at the Pumps

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As South Africa faces unsettling fuel shortages and rising prices, particularly in regions like Cape Town, motorists are increasingly concerned about how to manage their fuel costs. With prices set to climb further in November, MasterDrive's CEO, Eugene Herbert, stresses the importance of adopting fuel-efficient driving habits to mitigate these challenges. In this blog, we’ll explore MasterDrive’s top ten tips for saving at the pumps, offering practical strategies that can help drivers navigate both current shortages and future price increases. From maintaining proper tyre pressure to optimizing driving techniques, these tips aim to empower South African drivers to drive economically while ensuring a smoother journey ahead.