Africa
Toyota Leads as South Africa’s car sales soar 18.7% in June
South Africa's auto industry shifted into high gear in June, with 47,294 new vehicles sold, a sharp 18.7% rise from...
Moove eyes $1.2bn debt raise to fuel US autonomous vehicle push
African mobility fintech startup Moove is planning to raise $1.2 billion in debt financing to support the expansion of its...
NADDC trains 50 women in CNG vehicle technology
In a major push for gender inclusion and technical upskilling, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in partnership...
Construction mafia halts R550m highway project in Gauteng
A major infrastructure project in Gauteng, South Africa’s economic powerhouse, has been violently derailed by what officials are calling a...
Five winter driving mistakes South African motorists must avoid
Winter in South Africa brings more than just a chill. For drivers, it brings hidden hazards that can cost money...
Mechanics like Musa are the real engineers of Africa
Beneath a rusted zinc canopy patched with scrap metal and car bonnets, a mechanic named Musa hunches over the engine...
BYD to triple South African dealerships as electric vehicle sales surge
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has announced plans to nearly triple its South African dealership network by 2026, as the...
Nigeria cracks down on illegal vehicle imports to spur domestic auto growth
Nigeria’s automotive regulator has launched a new policy initiative to increase the adoption of locally manufactured vehicles and eliminate unregulated...
Nigerians to pay more for driver’s licences, up to N400,000 for new number plates
Nigerians will now pay significantly more for driver's licences and vehicle number plates, as the Joint Tax Board (JTB) rolls...
The rise of African-made cars: Can local automakers take on the global giants?
A quiet industrial revolution is unfolding across Africa. From the deserts of Morocco to the streets of Lagos and the...
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