Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), a subsidiary of Tata Motors Ltd.—India’s largest automotive company—has announced its entry into southern Africa. TMPV has appointed Motus Holdings Ltd, a South African automotive group, as the exclusive distributor of its passenger vehicle range in that country. Tata Motors ranks among India’s most admired and rapidly expanding automotive brands....
Motoring
LDV attracts local bakkie enthusiasts …offering excellent value for money for reliable vehicle
LDV, the increasingly popular entrant in the ever-attractive bakkie segment, continues to give excellent value for money. This time around, it is offering a free rubberised loading bay as well as a free tow bar installation. This offer is valid on LDV’s range-topping T60 Elite 4×4 edition. Offering competitive pricing for their full range of...
SA hosts sneak peek of the Terron 9
LDV South Africa recently hosted an exclusive sneak peek reveal of their upcoming double-cab powerhouse, the Terron 9. This was just weeks ahead of its much-anticipated launch at the Festival of Motoring at the end of this month. The event welcomed over 100 media professionals, motoring journalists and content creators. They were among the first...
City Police Traffic Tips – Windhoek crash statistics a cause for concern
Community Policing Officer Given the high number of vehicles in Windhoek, the capital, one is more likely to encounter groups of motorists engaging in questionable behaviour. This, in one way or another, has contributed to the city experiencing a high number of accidents. Windhoek’s crash statistics are a cause for concern, and this is, for...
LDV bakkies give drivers what they want
The well-known LDV brand, which was historically part of the Rover Group in the United Kingdom, is winning over the hearts and minds, and perhaps most importantly, wallets, of Namibian consumers by giving prospective buyers what they want. That is power, affordability and reliability, which are three characteristics quickly making LDV a local household name. ...
‘You need iron to sharpen iron’ …4×4 Initiative focusses on turning boys into men
A relatively new initiative is targeting to turn Namibian boys into productive and caring members of society. The programme, called the 4×4 Initiative, recognizes and deals with the myriad of challenges boys face on a daily basis by offering camps where they are taught how to become leaders and how to constructively contribute to the...
Martin and Olivier take Tsumeb Rally …with Eisenberg and Rietz dominant in the CR1 Class
Allan Martin and Maretha Olivier in their Skoda R5 took the top position at a tough and demanding Tsumeb Rally this weekend. They were followed closely by Marko Himmel and his co-driver, Francois Schoonbee driving the legendary Toyota Etios on a rally course on Saturday. Himmel and Schoonbee were hot on the heels of...
CITY POLICE TRAFFIC TIPS – City Police urges drivers to use headlights
Community Policing Officer With winter in full swing, where daylight hours are limited, and longer nights becoming part of our daily routine, this means commuting to work before the sun rises and heading home after it sets. Driving in the dark comes with its own set of challenges especially when drivers do not follow key...
All set for Shell V-Power Rally in Tsumeb …easy access along tar roads makes for excellent viewing
The much-awaited third leg 3 of the Namibian Rally series kicks off this weekend in Tsumeb with 12 entries. Derek Jacobs from the Namibia Motorsport Federation (NMSF) has described the rally, with headline sponsors Shell V-Power and M&Z Motors, as a crowd pleaser due to multiple viewpoints. He said it is an excellent route with...
Ford expands Territory line-up with new Dark Edition
Following the launch of the family-oriented Ford Territory last year, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa is set to raise the bar for this spacious, comfortable and practical compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) with the launch of the Territory Dark Edition. As an exclusive, top of the range variant, which replaces the Titanium model, the...









