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- Driver training makes ECOnomic sense 24 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
... adjustment. Six months into an IAF 'Make Cars Green' training programme, Bridgestone South Africa has already saved R20 000 in fuel ... well as greener and safer. We encourage South African corporates to reduce their costs and ...
- Vukile distribution up 6.6% 24 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
... - some signals like the recent retail sales statistics were down but a week ago car sales were up and residential sales were up. ... created - it’s a structure unique to South Africa that was created in a certain tax ...
- The cost of uninsured cars 23 Nov 2009 14:00 GMT
... Statistics released by Arrive Alive proves that motor vehicle ... is important. There is a tendency among South Africans today to continue driving their motor vehicles ... risk to both the motorist and the South African short-term insurance industry as people tend not ...
- Sars's issue with 'connected persons' 23 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
... key to survival. Whether you need your car fixed, a security gate welded, or even ... has a more favourable tax regime than South Africa. In a typical scheme, goods will be ... prices by the foreign entity to the South African entity. This will enable the South African ...
- VWSA plans to increase local content 23 Nov 2009 03:11 GMT
... Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) has made massive strides in the ... Powels said a competitiveness survey of the South African automotive industry conducted last year, when the value ...
- Uninsured motor vehicles 23 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
... The challenges within South Africa's short-term insurance industry There is a tendency among South Africans today to continue driving their motor vehicles ... risk to both the motorist and the South African short-term insurance industry as people tend not ...
- SA likely out of recession 23 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
... data are pointing to the likelihood that South Africa came out of recession during the third ... after two quarters of decline. However, the South African consumer has yet to experience the recovery, ... sales in August, the -8.8% drop in car sales in September and the contraction of ...
- European Indexes Gain 2.2%; Composite Index Up 23 Nov 2009 19:01 GMT
... SA was awarded €100 million contract in South Africa. European markets closed higher after commodities ... commodities and metals prices gained, U.S. home sales increased to a 20-month high and composite ... 0.4% to €115.50. BMW AG the luxury cars climbed 0.5% to €32.95 and Daimler AG ...
- New carmaker aid to boost growth 23 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
... Cape Town - South Africa's existing automobile industry programme and its replacement ... be replaced from 2013 onwards by the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP), as the ... "It is anticipated that all major vehicle manufacturers will draw upon the programme," he said. ...
- Rimas B.V and PSC Industries to set up solar school 23 Nov 2009 15:53 GMT
... the largest solar PV assembly line equipment manufacturers, brought in five turn key PV solar ... PSC, “we have done some things in South Africa. What we are doing at the moment ... which started as an automation house for automotive finishing in the Netherlands about 10 years ...
- What to Give the Inner Child Who Has It All 23 Nov 2009 19:25 GMT
... animals in the past, said a Harrods sales executive, who spoke on condition of anonymity ... Web sites, the cubs are bred in South Africa and cost about $138,000. For parents reluctant ... status onto their children,” Mr. Tungate said. Car manufacturers have taken note of this potentially lucrative ...
- DialAFlight Advise Football Fans to Book Early for the World Cup 23 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... successfully qualified for the World Cup in South Africa, thousands of fans will already be looking ... begun. The first two phases of ticket sales have been completed, with the third and ... top travel companies offering cheap flights, hotels, car hire, city breaks and business travel. DialAFlight offer ...
- DialAFlight Advises Football Fans to Book Early for the World Cup 23 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
... successfully qualified for the World Cup in South Africa, thousands of fans will already be looking ... begun. The first two phases of ticket sales have been completed, with the third and ... top travel companies offering cheap flights, hotels, car hire, city breaks and business travel. DialAFlight offer ...
- What Peacock can teach you about doing business 23 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
... its raw materials from Kenya, Egypt, UAE, South Africa and Europe. The paint manufacturer and distributor with dealers and stockists throughout ... (oil paints), industrial paints, wood care products, automotive body repair products and thinners and offers ...
- Market overview: Footsie up 104 23 Nov 2009 19:54 GMT
... 104 points at 5,356. US existing home sales surged 10.1% in October to a seasonally ... which mines for the precious metal in South Africa, at the top of the FTSE ... metal, used to make catalytic converters for cars, have hit 14-month highs. Lonmin is joined ...
- Hoosier Racing Tires Excited to Provide the Tires for the ASA Transcontinental Series Free State 500 Event in South Africa 19 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
... Phakisa Freeway Circuit in Welkom, Free State, South Africa brought very positive results. The big result ... tires." Barfield drove his ASA Transcontinental Series car and completed many tests with the same ... to special build a tire for the cars to go over to South Africa and ...
- South Africa's First Dedicated Online Car Auction Site Launches 18 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
... innovative and explosive car auction experiences that South Africa has ever seen. Online Car Bid has ... creators believe that this will revolutionise the South African car sales industry. With Online Car Bid ... benefits of online functionality, selecting South Africa's automotive space as the ideal platform to merge ...
- Car security standards inconsistent - ombud 21 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... insisting on different security requirements for your car may end after the Ombud for Financial ... a copy of the ruling to the South African Insurance Association (Saia), the Financial Services Board ... approved by the Vehicle Security Association of South Africa (Vesa). In June 2006, Bester transferred De ...
- UK spending big on battery-car charge points 20 Nov 2009 09:45 GMT
... The UK’s streets and car parks could see thousands more charging points ... R400-million in state funding. It's a problem South Africa is going to have to address sooner ... vehicles and create jobs in a low-carbon automotive sector. ...
- 2009 vehicle sales likely to slump 25% year-on-year 19 Nov 2009 22:40 GMT
... The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) expects 2009 new vehicle sales to decline by 25% compared with 2008 ... expects projected capital expenditure by the local automotive industry to reach R3,67-billion in 2009, compared ...
- Future growth in local truck sales looks positive 19 Nov 2009 22:53 GMT
... While the overall commercial vehicles market in Africa has declined, ... over the last year. Future growth in South African truck sales looks positive and the recession ... turns, I hope that we will see automotive businesses and engineering practices that are far ...
- VWSA to double Polo exports 19 Nov 2009 13:00 GMT
... 2009 Updated 14 minutes ago Volkswagen of South Africa (VWSA) will export 55 000 new generation ... is now targeting a level of 85% South African-made components. (Some locally-made components, which count as ... it qualified for financial support under government's Automotive Production and Development Programme, to be implemented ...
- VWSA to double exports, increase production by 50% 19 Nov 2009 14:19 GMT
... 2009 Updated 55 minutes ago Volkswagen of South Africa (VWSA) will export 55 000 new generation ... is now targeting a level of 85% South African-made components. (Some locally-made components that count as ... it qualified for financial support under government's Automotive Production and Development Programme, to be implemented ...
- Thieves mourn the Citi Golf 22 Nov 2009 23:05 GMT
... 10:01 PM | By AGIZA HLONGWANE Even car thieves have been left with lumps in ... legend' Volkswagen punted the Citi Golf as South Africa's best-selling car, but didn't mention that it ... it proved a hit. And for decades South Africans were sold on its stylish looks, reliability ...
- Design rooting for charity 21 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... Exclusive Roots, are not for washing the car in. Elegant and beautifully-tailored, they look as ... housed in a shipping container in the South African township of Khayelitsha, part of Cape Town. ... in the Eastern Cape, the region of South Africa with the highest rates of unemployment and ...
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