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Eicher trucks and buses enhances product range, enters bus segment in South Africa

Eicher Trucks and Buses today unveiled the next generation Eicher bus at Eicher Dealership Conference 2023. This marks the entry of Eicher branded buses in South African market. The group’s commercial vehicles engineered for South Africa are backed by Volvo Group’s advanced technology and processes, Eicher’s superior performance and[...]

By Benine Ackermann|17th November 2023|Categories: Articles, Wheels|Tags: , |

Ford celebrates 100 years in South Africa, announces Ranger PHEV investment, new products and legacy CSR projects

Ford Motor Company is celebrating its proud 100-year legacy in South Africa with the announcement of a R5,2 billion (US$272 million) investment in its local operations for production of the first-ever Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). Ford is also marking this historic milestone with the reveal of[...]

By Specialist Writer|8th November 2023|Categories: Articles, Wheels|Tags: , |

Hino 700 series

The new Hino 700 series has launched in South Africa, and the 2023 model truck has taken big steps in enhancing its technology, prioritizing the safety of its drivers, and improving its fuel consumption. The compact range of the 700 series has four models, namely a tipper, freight carrier,[...]

By Specialist Writer|23rd August 2023|Categories: Articles, Wheels|Tags: , |

Mahindra Scorpio-N becomes the fastest production vehicle to cross the Daunting Simpson Desert in Australia

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the leading SUV maker, is proud to announce today that a team of two skilled drivers in its flagship model, the Scorpio-N, has officially set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the "Fastest crossing of the Simpson Desert by a production vehicle". This achievement[...]

By Specialist Writer|5th July 2023|Categories: Articles, Wheels|Tags: , |

Continental is the first manufacturer to launch series tyre with very high share of sustainable materials

Continental today presented its most sustainable series tyre to date–the UltraContact NXT. With up to 65 percent renewable, recycled and mass balance certified materials, it combines a remarkably high share of sustainable materials with maximum safety and performance. Continental is the first manufacturer to launch a tyre with both[...]

By Specialist Writer|22nd June 2023|Categories: Articles, Wheels|Tags: , |
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