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Four Million Engines in 59 Years – Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant Celebrates Major Production Milestones
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ArticleOctober 17, 2023

Four Million Engines in 59 Years – Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant Celebrates Major Production Milestones

GQEBERHA, SOUTH AFRICA, 17 October 2023 – Ford’s long and proud history in South Africa is inextricably linked to the city of Port Elizabeth (now known as Gqeberha) – after all, it’s where Ford Motor Company of South Africa was founded in 1923. Some 41 years later, Henry Ford II officially opened the Struandale Engine […]

Big cash prizes in 2023 Williams Hunt ISUZU Tuna Classic
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ArticleMarch 31, 2023

Big cash prizes in 2023 Williams Hunt ISUZU Tuna Classic

Deep-sea anglers can win prize money of up to R315,000 in the 2023 Williams Hunt ISUZU Tuna Classic, to be held from 27-29 April in Gqeberha. Registration and the opening function are on the evening of Wednesday, 26 April at the Port Elizabeth Deep Sea Angling Club (PEDSAC) in the harbour. The annual angling event […]

Goodyear South Africa extends commitment to drive transformation
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ArticleNovember 24, 2022

Goodyear South Africa extends commitment to drive transformation

Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth: 24 November 2022 – Goodyear South Africa handed over a donation of R2,4 million to the Nelson Mandela University (NMU). The donation is primarily aimed at assisting students with

St. Albans Primary School: ISUZU Motors South Africa alleviates lack of water supply
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ArticleOctober 20, 2022

St. Albans Primary School: ISUZU Motors South Africa alleviates lack of water supply

Port Elizabeth, 19 October 2022 – ISUZU Motors South Africa in partnership with Gift of the Givers officially handed over an industrial borehole and water harvesting tanks to the St. Albans

Isuzu launches exclusive Isuzu X-Rider Black edition
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ArticleMay 24, 2018

Isuzu launches exclusive Isuzu X-Rider Black edition

PORT ELIZABETH – Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSA) is adding a further dash of exclusivity and appeal to its bakkie range with the introduction of the X-Rider Black – a limited edition all-black model available as part of its popular Double Cab line-up.

GMSA top technicians get ready for final round of competition
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ArticleSeptember 14, 2015

GMSA top technicians get ready for final round of competition

PORT ELIZABETH – The final round of General Motors South Africa’s (GMSA) Top Technician Skills Awards takes place in Port Elizabeth this week.

GM (General Motors) female employee makes history
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ArticleSeptember 11, 2015

GM (General Motors) female employee makes history

PORT ELIZABETH – A General Motors South Africa (GMSA) employee soared to the top of her field recently when she became the first certified female calibrator on the African Continent. Sue-Ann Lewack (39) is now leading the way in the motor manufacturing industry, an industry which is still largely dominated by men. Employee becomes the […]

Innovative Green School Opens in Joe Slovo Township
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ArticleSeptember 11, 2015

Innovative Green School Opens in Joe Slovo Township

PORT ELIZABETH: Children from the Silindokuhle Crèche in the impoverished Joe Slovo Township today received a major boost towards their education in the form of a newly built school.

GMSA wins coveted Environmental Award
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ArticleSeptember 11, 2015

GMSA wins coveted Environmental Award

Efforts to cut down on waste and pollution impact positively on the community PORT ELIZABETH – Continuous efforts to reduce waste and pollution and to re-use and recycle material from its daily operations have landed General Motors South Africa (GMSA) an award at the recent prestigious Exporter of the Year ceremony. The motor manufacturing giant […]

GM: Innovative Green School Opens in Joe Slovo Township
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ArticleSeptember 9, 2015

GM: Innovative Green School Opens in Joe Slovo Township

Children from the Silindokuhle Crèche in the impoverished Joe Slovo Township today received a major boost towards their education in the form of a newly built school. This project was initiated by the Love Story, the Port Elizabeth based non-government organisation (NGO) that runs community upliftment projects, education programmes and feeding schemes, who applied for […]

South African Women love Opel
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ArticleSeptember 9, 2015

South African Women love Opel

Opel ADAM and Mokka scoop top awards PORT ELIZABETH – The Opel brand received high recognition today in the 2015 Women’s Car of the Year Awards for best car in the hatchback and multipurpose vehicle (MPV) categories.

General Motors empowers female employees
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ArticleAugust 25, 2015

General Motors empowers female employees

PORT ELIZABETH – As August marks Women’s Month, General Motors South Africa (GMSA) proudly reflects on the activities of the company’s Women’s Council, a year after launching the initiative. The role of the Women’s Council, which is a global GM initiative, is to empower female employees through training, mentoring, career information and advice as well […]