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Jetour speeds ahead with record-breaking global sales and 80.3% growth in 2024

Jetour, the rapidly growing global SUV brand, has shattered industry records in 2024, achieving a remarkable 568 387 units in annual sales, marking an extraordinary 80.3% year-on-year growth. This exceptional performance positions Jetour as a major player in the global SUV market, reshaping the global automotive landscape with innovative products, affordable luxury and a customer-first …

Aero First: New 322 km/h Wind Tunnel Treadmill Helped Design Mustang Dark Horse – the Most Aerodynamic, Track-capable Mustang Yet

 PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, 22 January 2025 – Wind tunnels have long been used to design and test aerodynamic and energy efficient vehicles. Now, Ford has combined the latest wind tunnel technology with the equivalent of a vehicle-sized treadmill to help create its next-generation of production vehicles, including the first-ever Mustang Dark Horse.Capable of simulating wind and …

Drive Your Future Safely: Discover the Advanced Safety Features of Jetour

Jetour, the new SUV brand launched in South Africa last year, has quickly gained recognition both locally and globally for its stylish designed models, exceptional value and advanced technology. Built into these models are an array of safety features designed to provide a secure and comfortable driving experience. The Dashing and X70 Plus models available …

A Prosperous New Year with BAIC SA: Driving Innovation into 2025

Happy New Year, BAIC Family! As we step into 2025, we want to take a moment to thank you for being such an integral part of our journey. Your support, enthusiasm, and trust inspire us to keep pushing boundaries and delivering vehicles that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Here’s to a year filled with new …

Fuzhou‘s “Dark Factory” – the centre of Jetour’s global manufacturing excellence

Located in Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian province in southeastern China, is a state-of-the-art automotive facility that boasts an impressive manufacturing pace of one car every 100 seconds, all while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. This is Jetour’s “Dark Factory”, referred to as such because of the advanced automation and robotics utilised where minimal …

Ford Performance Celebrates Podium Finish and Thrilling Moments at the 2025 Dakar Rally

SHUBAYTA, SAUDI ARABIA, Jan. 17, 2025 – Ford Performance has today concluded an unforgettable 2025 Dakar Rally with a third-place podium finish in the Ultimate category in its debut year with the Ford Raptor T1+. After over two weeks of grueling racing through some of the harshest terrains on the planet, Team Ford M-Sport delivered unforgettable moments …

Stellantis Reports Q4 2024 Consolidated Shipment Estimates

-9% Q4 y-o-y decline in shipments improved vs. -20% in Q3, as inventory reduction actions concluded and new product launches in Europe reduced gaps in the Company’s offering related to our generational portfolio transition AMSTERDAM, January 16, 2025 – Stellantis N.V. today published global quarterly consolidated shipment estimates and provided commentary on related business trends. …

Chery achieves record-breaking global sales in 2024, celebrates milestones and prestigious awards

2024 marked a milestone year for Chery, with the Chinese automaker achieving record-breaking global sales over the past twelve months. Chery reported sales of 2,603,916 vehicles globally, reflecting a 38.4% increase that surpassed its annual target and outpaced the industry’s growth rate by 10-20 percentage points. Locally, Chery experienced an outstanding year. In December, the …

GWM invites South Africans to write their own story with the HAVAL H7

Great Wall Motor Company is kicking off the new year with its long-awaited new model, the GWM HAVAL H7. This all-new model is the new flagship for the HAVAL range – slotting in above the perennially popular HAVAL H6 – and it brings together two of GWM’s areas of technical mastery: luxury and off-road capability. …

Building the Ranger Engines

Building the Ranger Engines Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant in Nelson Mandela Bay has played an instrumental role in the success of the locally assembled Ford Ranger – both in South Africa and in the more than 100 markets it is exported to around the world.All the engines used in the Silverton-built Ford Ranger are proudly …