AUTOFORUM

Bridgestone tyre and rubber expertise supports barrier-less bus access in Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Athlete Village

Nov, 13 2019, 15:30

Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone), the world’s largest tyre and rubber manufacturer and the Official Tyre Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, recently announced that its extensive tyre and material expertise has helped produce a new solu

ACSA and BMW launch Electric Vehicle charging stations

Nov, 01 2019, 00:12

Airports Company South Africa and BMW South Africa today announced the launch of BMW ChargeNow electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at O.R. Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport and King Shaka International Airport.

Lexus LF-30 Electrified concept world premiere

Oct, 29 2019, 19:28

Lexus will unveil its first full-electric production vehicle next month, following the recent world premiere of its advanced concept for battery-powered vehicles that deliver unmatched driver fulfilment.

Audi electrifies Munich: new, free charging, parking and shuttle service at airport

Oct, 28 2019, 20:16

Audi is launching a free initiative for all electric and plug-in hybrid car owners at Munich Airport, under the name of “Charge & Fly”: Until the end of the year, interested drivers can recharge their electric car or plug-in hybrid vehicle with green

Jaguar designs all-electric race car for Gran Turismo Sport

Oct, 25 2019, 19:16

Jaguar has unveiled its first all-electric virtual sports car – the Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Coupé. The futuristic EV is set to join the grid as the latest addition to the Vision Gran Turismo line-up for the Gran Turismo series.

All-electric Ariya Concept and IMk are the latest centerpieces of Nissan Intelligent Mobility

Oct, 23 2019, 19:32

Nissan kicked off a new era in design and performance with the launch of two all-electric concept cars at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. The Nissan Ariya Concept and Nissan IMk concept are the latest centerpieces of Nissan Intelligent Mobility, the compa

Top car brands set to prove SA’s future is electric

Oct, 15 2019, 01:36

South Africa is racing into the future of sustainable mobility and electric vehicles. The country’s first electric vehicle road trip (EVRT) powered by ACDC Dynamics and driven by Generation.e in partnership with the Department of Transport and the Ga

Toyota “Tokyo 2020 Version” E-Palette to provide automated mobility

Oct, 09 2019, 01:10

Toyota recently announced that it will supply up to 20 specially-designed “Tokyo 2020 Version” e-Palette vehicles to support athlete mobility at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, where it will provide automated, loop-line transportation at

Diesel Electric wins innovation award at Automechanika Jhb

Sep, 27 2019, 00:43

Diesel Electric’s entry in the Innovation awards at Automechanika Jhb 2019 - the Valeo AquaBlade, received the 3rd place innovation award out of 2000 entries. Diesel electric are once again proud to receive an award for their innovative products, sai

A safe pair of hands for workers with Jaguar Land Rover’s new 3D-printed glove

Sep, 26 2019, 00:45

Engineers from Jaguar Land Rover are working on the next generation of protective workplace clothing – a lightweight 3D-printed glove which could help better protect employees from the threat of a musculoskeletal disorder. The 3D glove is designed fo