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May 27, 2016 •
Accidents, Pedestrain, Road, Traffic, Transport •
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Comments Off on Man injured in alleged road rage incident on Venus Street in Melrose, Johannesburg
A forty-one-year-old man has sustained minor injuries after he was struck by a vehicle on Greenacres Drive and corner Venus Street in Melrose, Johannesburg. Reports from the scene indicate that the man was directing traffic on the road when he landed onto the bonnet of a vehicle that was driving on the wrong side of [&hellip...
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May 27, 2016 •
Accidents, Car, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Mother and children injured in Hillcrest collision
Five people were left injured after a collision that occurred at the corner of Accuts and Inanda Road in Hillcrest, KZN. The collision involved a light motor vehicle as well as a bakkie. A high school learner from Curro High School was first on scene....
May 26, 2016 •
Accidents, Bakkie, Bike, Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on Biker seriously injured following collision with bakkie in Cape Town
A biker sustained severe injuries following a collision with a bakkie at the Strandfontein Road and Klip Road intersection in Cape Town this morning. ER24 paramedics and Fire and Rescue arrived on scene and found the man lying in the intersection. His bike...
May 24, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Toyota Sa Invests R6,1 Billion to Build New Hilux and Fortuner
Japanese automaker Toyota, today announced that it has invested over R6,1 billion to facilitate production of the all-new Hilux and Fortuner at its Prospecton plant in Durban. This reaffirms Toyota South Africa Motors’ (TSAM) position as the largest...
May 11, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments 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...
May 9, 2016 •
Accidents, Bakkie, Road, Taxi, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Bakkie and Taxi collide in Fishhoek injuring five
Five people were injured this morning when a taxi and bakkie collided on the Blackhill Road in Fishhoek in the Western Cape. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene and found the bakkie parked in the middle of the lane while the taxi...
May 3, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments 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%,...
April 20, 2016 •
Road, Transport •
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Comments Off on GM Sold 2.36 Million Vehicles Globally in First Quarter
Disciplined focus on key markets and segments delivers profitable growth China sales increase driven by strong performance in SUV and luxury segments U.S. retail sales increase 7 percent, retail share up a full percentage point European Opel/Vauxhall sales...
April 15, 2016 •
News, Road, Transport •
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Comments 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...
April 14, 2016 •
Accidents, Car, Road, Taxi, Transport •
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Comments Off on Taxi and car collide in Midrand injuring 12
12 people were injured this morning after a taxi and light motor vehicle collided on the R562 in Midrand, north of Johannesburg. ER24 paramedics, along with other services, arrived on the scene shortly after 08h00 this morning. On arrival, paramedics found a...
