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In a move that feels less like a product announcement and more like the ignition of a new performance era, Renault Group has confirmed that its electrified icon, the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, will enter production with in-whee

The streets of Europe are about to pulse with something louder than traffic. On 9 April, CUPRA will orchestrate a continent-spanning reveal that feels less like a car launch and more like a cultural ignition point. The d

Pretoria, South Africa – Nissan Africa has once again highlighted the strength and dedication of its dealer network across the continent, recognising top-performing dealerships at the prestigious Nissan NIMA Ignition Awards 2024. Celebrating exceptional customer service, outstanding product support, and operational excellence, the awards set new benchmarks for Nissan’s operations across sub-Saharan Africa. The accolades […]

IGNITION TV, South Africa’s No 1 destination for car fanatics and petrolheads is about to shift a gear. From April, it will be included in DStv’s fast-growing Access platform, bringing its unique blend of adrenalin-fuelled entertainment and sound motoring advice to a brand-new audience. The channel, on DStv 189, delivers some of the best motoring […]

If ALCOLOCK™ is the answer, you are probably wondering what the question is. But before I tell you the question, let me explain to you what an ALCOLOCK™ is and how it operates. ALCOLOCK™ is a breath alcohol ignition interlock that measures the breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) of the driver and prevents a vehicle from […]

JAGUAR LAND ROVER VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE: THE MOTOR INDUSTRY’S MOST ADVANCED, FULLY INTERACTIVE DIGITAL VEHICLE SHOWROOM Jaguar Land Rover’s Virtual Experience will allow customers to engage and interact with an almost life-size high resolution rendering of any Jaguar or Land Rover vehicle. Users can take 360-degree exterior and interior views, open doors, and start the ignition. […]

Volvo Trucks today announced plans to launch its own 13-litre liquefied natural gas (LNG) engine for North America in 2014. The engine’s advanced high pressure diesel ignition technology will provide significant fuel efficiency gains compared with current natural gas products. Combined with the company’s previously announced offering of compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Volvo VNM and […]

Don’t give thieves an easy ride on cold mornings, warns TRACKER A cold snap is quickly followed by a rise in ‘frost jackings’, which sees thieves make off with cars that have been left to de-ice on the drive, complete with the keys in the ignition and the engine running. TRACKER, the UK’s leading vehicle […]

“I would rather lose money than trust” Company founder shapes corporate culture to the present day From artisan to helmsman of a global company Breakthrough in 1902 with high-voltage magneto ignition system Decision to internationalize and diversify taken at an early stage London – September 23, 2011, marks the 150th birthday of Robert Bosch. “I […]

Volvo Cars’ most recent contribution to road safety is an experimental car equipped with a combined breathalyser and seat belt lock, as well as a special ignition key that regulates the car’s speed. In order to start the engine, the driver must first blow into the built-in breathalyser lock and then fasten the seat belt. […]