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Land Rover’s Epic Electric Defender – Made For offroad Terrains

  • March 12, 2013

With a history running all the way from 1948, Land Rover sure has what it takes to stay upfront in the automotive development world. The last few weeks have been one of a kind for the Land Rover brand especially with the new electric Defender at the Geneva Motor Show[...]

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Customized & Improvised

Aston Martin Vantage – A Favorite For D’Banj

  • March 11, 2013

Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo, or as popularly known by his stage name, D’banj, is a Nigerian Singer and professional song writer. D’Banj has several music awards to his name and is viewed as the new age successful musician not only in his country but also in the world over. His 2012[...]

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The 2014 Crossover SUV – Mazda CX-5 for Africa

  • March 4, 2013

Mazda has managed an impressive spot in the list for the most popular crossovers in the automotive industry. This is because of their all new 2014 crossover SUV Mazda CX5. The main reason behind this popularity is mainly based on the fact that the SUV has so much to offer[...]

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Featured Articles · Trends & Opinions

Infographic: African Facebook Users Interested In Autos

  • February 25, 2013

The internet has become a means of communication that we have all come to depend on so much, sometimes even addicted to! The growth of internet usage in Africa has outgrown all expectations, with hundreds of millions of users today, and still counting. There are many reasons why the Wide[...]

Toyota autos are used extensively in all sectors of the African Economies

Development & Industry · Trends & Opinions

Japanese and Chinese Automobiles: Solution to Africa’s Vehicle Needs

  • February 13, 2013

Looking at the roads of Africa, you will notice that there are more of Japanese and Chinese vehicles and less of brands from other states. Well, there are many reasons behind this but the main one is the fact that these two countries have vehicle manufactures that are after the[...]

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Customized & Improvised · Featured Articles · The African Autos

The Woven Car Of Nigeria: Art At Its Best

  • February 12, 2013

Africa might lack many things that can be easily and freely acquired in the developed world, but when it comes to tourist attraction, talent and art, there is more than enough in this continent. From the musicians singing and gyrating to the afro beats to the many inventions by the[...]

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The African Autos

The Bailey LMP2: South Africa’s Own Racecar

  • February 7, 2013

For years now, Africa has been trying and succeeding in breaking through the automotive world. There are many concepts and prototypes in different stages of development and production. Amidst all the trials and failures, there are a few vehicles from Africa that can be placed besides vehicles from heavy weight[...]

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Buying & Importing Cars

Important Car Preparation Checks for First Time Car Buyers

  • February 7, 2013

Owning a car gives one a feeling of pure greatness especially when it is the first car. However, cars come with responsibilities which when ignored, could easily be your own undoing. Cars, like any other machine, need to be taken care of. They need to be pampered. It is mostly[...]

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News & Events

The 2013 KIA Cerato – Next Best Thing for South Africa

  • January 30, 2013

KIA motors, after unveiling the Forte Sedan in the US market, has announced the same version for other markets under the name KIA Cerato. This is great news for South Africa as this is bound to be the next big thing on the roads of the country in Africa. The[...]

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Development & Industry · Technology

The Vehicle Verification App In South Africa

  • January 30, 2013

If you have ever purchased a vehicle, then you know of the lengthy process of verification of vehicle details and related paper matters. Well, this could come to an end especially after the launch of Lightstone’s car verification software in South Africa. The South African data specialist company promises that[...]

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