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2012 Car of the Year
finalists
announced. |
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A vote consisting
of the full members and a jury made
up of 30 selected members of the
South African Guild of
Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) have
chosen the ten finalists to
partake in the 2012
WesBank/SAGMJ Car of the Year
competition to compete for
honours in the country’s
premier motoring event.
The announcement of the finalist
list was made on 6 October 2011 in
the highlight of the opening day at
the Johannesburg International Motor
Show at Nasrec.
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Semi-finalists
announced for WesBank/SAGMJ Car of the Year
2012. |
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The
semi-finalists for the 2012
WesBank/South African Guild of
Motoring Journalist’s Car of
the Year competition have been
announced. The massive field
that saw over 320 new model
derivatives
bidding for a place, has been
whittled down to only 26 hopefuls by
the
members of the South African Guild
of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ),
who cast their votes from the
pool of vehicles introduced between
1 October 2010 and 31 August
2011.
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Johannesburg International Motor Show. |
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The South African
motor industry is definitely feeling
revved up ahead of the Johannesburg
International Motor Show, which is
to be held at the Expo Centre,
Nasrec from 6 to 16 October 2011.
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Winners of
the 2011 Spirit of Africa competition finals
announced. |
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Christiaan Otto
and Marius Welgemoed made it two in
the row when they were crowned as
the 2011 Spirit of Africa champions
in Bilene, Mozambique. The pair
previously won the 2010 competition
at the finals held in Namibia.
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Chevrolet
Spark number one passenger vehicle in South
Africa. |
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The Chevrolet
Spark was the top performing
passenger vehicle in the 2011
Synovate Product Quality Awards.
With just 17 faults per 100
vehicles, the standard measure in
vehicle quality surveys, the Spark
featured ahead of even top end
luxury vehicles available to South
African buyers – a superb
performance for this stylish small
car from Chevrolet.
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Volvo Car
Corporation's world-class technology. |
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The Volvo Car
Corporation is taking the next step
towards zero emissions and climate
impact through a new, downsized
engine range consisting solely of
four-cylinder petrol and diesel
engines.
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Technology with
an ecological heart - Pirelli goes greener
with Scorpion Verde. |
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Pirelli
introduced its first
high-performance eco-friendly tyre
for small utility vehicles (SUV’s)
and crossovers. Not only does the
Scorpion Verde contribute to
road-stability and reduced fuel
consumption, it also boasts both new
materials and a new structure that
guarantees steady performance
throughout the tyre’s useful life in
terms of diminishing noxious
emissions, noise reduction, running
economy, shorter braking distances
and comfort.
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Riveting view of
South Africa through the camera lens. |
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A most
significant historic photographic
overview of South African culture
and lifestyle from the 1950's to the
present has been compiled and will
be open to the public at the Ann
Bryant Art Museum from Thursday 14
July to 28 August 2011. The South
African Photography 1950 – 2010
exhibition, comprising mostly
black-and-white photographs, gives
an insight into South African
society, politics, culture and the
economy, as well as the struggle for
survival in the big cities. It shows
the way South Africa has evolved
into the modern nation it is today.
The exhibition is presented by
Mercedes-Benz South Africa.
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