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Minister Peters Officially Opens Kimberley Airport Solar Plant

May 13, 2016 • Air, News, Traffic, TransportComments Off on Minister Peters Officially Opens Kimberley Airport Solar Plant

Northern Cape: The Honourable Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters will officially open the Kimberley Airport Solar Power Plant on Friday, 13 May 2016. The Solar Power Plant is a clean energy source designed to supply the airport with 500 kWp of peak production and forms part of Airports Company South Africa’s (ACSA) broader focus [&hellip...

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Mercedes-Benz GLS – the S-Class of SUVs

May 11, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Mercedes-Benz GLS – the S-Class of SUVs

First-class performance on and off the road Like the GL before it, the new GLS is also setting standards in the world of the SUV as it confirms its position as the “S-Class among SUVs”. The only full-fledged seven-seater in the European premium...

Man critical following shooting incident in Dalham Road, Kimberley

May 8, 2016 • NewsComments Off on Man critical following shooting incident in Dalham Road, Kimberley

ER24 paramedics attended to a man who was shot at in Dalham Road, Kimberley, earlier today. Upon arrival at the scene, paramedics found the man lying next to the road. It is understood that he was being attended to by one of two friends on scene. He was in a...

Transport Minister to address community on road safety at church event

May 6, 2016 • NewsComments Off on Transport Minister to address community on road safety at church event

The Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters, will take part in the Inauguration of Senior Pastor Pule Ndlala at the Mamelodi International Assemblies of God on 07 May 2016. This activity will also serve as a platform for the Minister to address the community...

Consumer exodus to pre-owned market fuels new vehicle sales decline

May 3, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Consumer exodus to pre-owned market fuels new vehicle sales decline

The South African new vehicle sales market continued its 2016 decline, this April. According to the latest aggregated figures from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) total industry new vehicle sales declined 9.2%,...

Aireon and ATNS Sign First Regional Commercialization Agreement

May 3, 2016 • Air, News, TransportComments Off on Aireon and ATNS Sign First Regional Commercialization Agreement

MCLEAN, VA. (May 3, 2016) – Aireon and South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) announced today that they have signed a Regional Commercialization Agreement to jointly develop the uses of space-based Automatic Dependent...

Narrowing the digital divide between rural and urban schools

April 25, 2016 • Air, News, TransportComments Off on Narrowing the digital divide between rural and urban schools

Driekoppies, Limpopo Province, South Africa – 25 April 2016. Deputy Transport Minister, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has officially handed over an Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited sponsored Information and Communications Technology (ICT)...

Volkswagen honoured for contribution to Empowerment and Transformation in business

April 25, 2016 • NewsComments Off on Volkswagen honoured for contribution to Empowerment and Transformation in business

Volkswagen Group South Africa receives Legends of Empowerment & Transformation 2016 award at the 15th annual Oliver Empowerment Awards Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) was recently awarded the Legends of Empowerment & Transformation award by...

Newcastle man injured in shooting

April 21, 2016 • NewsComments Off on Newcastle man injured in shooting

A 30-year-old man was injured this afternoon after a shooting incident at a shopping centre on Scott Street in Newcastle, KwaZulu Natal. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene shortly after 15h00 this afternoon when they were alerted by the SAPS. On...

Celebrating Restoration and Reinvention on April 17, Ford’s Global Mustang Day

April 15, 2016 • News, Road, TransportComments Off on Celebrating Restoration and Reinvention on April 17, Ford’s Global Mustang Day

The hype surrounding the Ford Mustang before it was launched in 1964 was unlike anything Ford had ever experienced. The concept vehicle was put on show and numerous pictures were circulated to the worldwide press, leading to thousands of letters pouring in...