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September 22, 2017 •
News, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Volvo Cars electrification strategy recognised by United Nations
Volvo Cars has been recognised by the United Nations for its ground-breaking electrification strategy in the latest report from the UN’s Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. The report, launched earlier this week at the Global Compact’s annual high-level meeting in New York, focuses on the progress that Global...
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September 21, 2017 •
News, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on New XC40 completes global Volvo line-up in fast-growing premium SUV segments
Volvo Cars today further expands its line-up of SUVs with the launch of the new XC40 small premium SUV in Milan, Italy. At the same time as it introduces the XC40, Volvo Cars also reinvents the traditional model of car ownership with the new ‘Care by...
September 19, 2017 •
Road •
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Comments Off on Volvo S90 to contend for 2018 South African Car of the Year title
Johannesburg – the Volvo S90 has been announced as a finalist in the fight for the 2018 WesBank South African Car of the Year (COTY) title. Building on the strong foundation laid by the new-generation Volvo XC90, which was launched in South Africa in 2015...
September 18, 2017 •
Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Hyundai’s i30 N is built for serious driving fun
The i30 N, revealed to the public at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany, is Hyundai Motor’s first high-performance car under the N line up. Built on the New Generation i30, the i30 N has been developed from the ground up to deliver maximum driving pleasure...
September 12, 2017 •
News, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Honda to present Power Manager smart energy system at Frankfurt
Fully-integrated energy transfer system manages energy between the grid, homes and electric vehicles Honda’s first step in helping electric cars to contribute to the creation of smart power grids Pilot project in France to use Power Manager units to develop...
September 6, 2017 •
News, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Innovative on-demand shared ride service to launch in Europe
Stuttgart – Mercedes-Benz Vans is entering the ride-sharing sector. To this end, the van division of Daimler AG is setting up a joint venture with the US start-up company Via. Daimler Mobility Services additionally joins in as a strategic investor in...
September 1, 2017 •
Accidents, Car, Road, Transport, Truck •
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Comments Off on Magaliesburg man airlifted after partial head-on collision between a truck and a car
At approximately 17h50 on Thursday evening 31 August 2017, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a very serious collision on the R24 in the Magaliesburg area. Reports from the scene indicate that a truck and a car were involved in a partial head-on collision....
August 22, 2017 •
Rail, Transport •
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Comments Off on CINERAIL, International Railway Corporate Film Competition, to be held 27 – 29 November 2017 in Lisbon
Register your recent film and audio-visual productions! (Paris, 18 July 2017) The 22nd edition of the CINERAIL International Railway Corporate Film Competition will be held from 27 – 29 November 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal, at the Sao Jorge Cinema. This...
August 14, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
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Comments Off on AVI Afrique 2017 Awards heed for innovation and excellence in South Africa
The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Limited is kicking things off on a high note with the launch of the prestigious AVI Afrique 2017 Awards. Contestants from all over South Africa can enter and stand a chance to be crowned for their innovative...
July 24, 2017 •
Air, Transport •
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Comments Off on Opening speech by ATNS CEO at the 27th Occasion of the ATNS Operations Committee
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an undisputable fact that flying remains the safest form of travel by a far wider margin as compared to other modes of transport. Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) is working hard to improve its safety performance....
