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Car sales up 15.7%

Motor trade sales in November 2010 increased by 15.7 percent, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Thursday.

Motorverkope het in November verlede jaar met 15.7 persent gestyg.

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Monster Energy takes Dakar stage

The Monster Energy X-raid team crew of Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret claimed their first stage victory of the 2011 Dakar Rally on the fifth special stage in the Atacama desert between Calama and Iquique on the Pacific coast, in the north of Chile, on Thursday.

Die Monster Energy X-raid span van Stéphane Peterhansel and Jean-Paul Cottret het die vyfde skof van vanjaar se Dakar tydren gewen.

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No more driving of cars with only a truck licence

South Africans who obtain a driving licence for a heavy motor vehicle will no longer be allowed to drive a light motor vehicle as from February next year.

‘n Swaarvoertuiglisensie gaan van volgende jaar nie meer genoegsaam wees om ‘n passasiersvoertuig wettig te bestuur nie.

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BMW wins stage five, VW still leads

After winning the first four special stages, Volkswagen had to take a back seat to the BMW X3 of former champion Stephane Peterhansel on stage five of the 2011 Dakar Rally between Calama and Iquique in Chile on Thursday.

Na oorwinnings in die eerste vier dae van die Dakar tydren, moes Volkswagen vir BMW terugstaan gister, maar die Volkswagen span is steeds die voorloper.

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Four new champions crowned in the Cape

Four new champions were crowned on the final day of the final round of the WesBank Super Series at Kyalami on Sunday.

Vier nuwe kampioene is die naweek in die laaste rondte van die WesBank Super-reeks op Kyalami aangewys.

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Aarto is still not ready to launch

The Department of Transport (DOT) says the country's new traffic law will not be implemented at the end of January, as stated in recent media reports.

Die departement van vervoer sê nuwe verkeersreëls sal nie aan die einde van Januarie in werking gestel word nie.

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RS 3 bound for South Africa

The revered RS badge is about to adorn a compact class Audi for the first time as the new RS 3 Sportback waits in the wings with suitably spectacular performance and an evocative five-cylinder soundtrack for an early 2011 SA debut.

Audi gaan vir die eerste keer sy RS standaard op ‘n luikrug sit, met die nuwe RS 3 wat vroeg volgende jaar in Suid-Afrika verkoop gaan word.

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Mercedes to spend billions on new C-Class

Mercedes-Benz SA is to produce the new generation C-Class and will invest R2-billion into the South African plant to produce the car for global markets in 2014.

Mercedes-Benz gaan R2 miljard uitgee op sy fabriek om die nuwe C klas vir die internasionale mark te vervaardig.

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New Fiesta launched in SA

The latest version of Ford's popular Fiesta has arrived in South Africa, with the choice between a four-door sedan as well as three and five--door hatchbacks.

Die jongste weergawe van Ford se nuwe Fiesta is nou beskikbaar in Suid-Africa, met ‘n keuse tussen ‘n sedan en luikrug wat te koop aangebied word.

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Car sales continue to grow

New vehicle sales in November continued on an upswing, improving by 29.6 percent, the National Association of Automobiles Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) said on Thursday.

Daar is amper 30% meer nuwe voertuie in November verkoop as in die ooreenstemmende tyd verlede jaar.

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Ford shows its race car concept

Ford has released details at the 2010 Los Angeles International Auto Show of the mean-looking Focus race car concept.

Ford het die besonderhede van sy nuwe konsepresiesmotor in Los Angeles vrygestel.

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