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Monthly Archive: September 2013

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Springbok Captain John Smit – Placing Africa on the World Map

  • September 30, 2013

Seems like we have been too much about cars, and Africa has been progressing in the world of sports by taking part in competitions around the world. There have been many won games and trophies in areas such as athletics, volleyball, football, rugby and others. Sport has placed Africa in[...]

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The African Autos

Auto Expo Africa – What Is It About?

  • September 27, 2013

Africa is experiencing rapid industrialization in all sectors and the automotive industry is no exception. The modernization is sweeping across all African states which require injection of capital, machinery, automotive mechanical goods, spare parts, and vehicle accessories. This is what the Auto Expo Africa is all about. It is a[...]

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Driving Tests in Africa-Origin of Road Carnage?

  • September 25, 2013

Driver training in most African countries is a short, three or four week affair. Whether this is enough or not is open to debate, but going by the fact that road carnage is caused by man error, its clear that three week training is not enough. After HIV, road carnage[...]

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The African Autos

Best Selling Cars In South Africa

  • September 23, 2013

South Africa is a leading economy in the continent and every market is at its best or at least doing great in relation to other economies. Cars are an important aspect in a growing or a developed economy and the performance of the different brands talks a lot about the[...]

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Technology

Important Features on a Car Website

  • September 20, 2013

Africa has grown in IT usage and car consumption. Among the services taking the continent by storm, buying and selling cars online is one of them. This has resulted to the need to find an avenue for buying and selling vehicles by the use of internet through the creation of[...]

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Buying & Importing Cars

Types Of Shipping Methods For Cars

  • September 19, 2013

Depending on the type of shipping method you would prefer, it could mean a lot to you as you wait for the delivery of your car to its preferred destination. Quite often, people face many hassles while the delivery is in progress. As the case might be, these hassles may[...]

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Development & Industry

Manufacturing Companies Making Headway in Africa

  • September 16, 2013

Afroautos has kept you abreast with the developments in the African auto industry, ranging from the lucrative secondhand vehicle businesses to the ‘invasion’ by Chinese auto manufacturers and the imminent price and style wars. If this is anything to go by, then about five companies can be said to be[...]

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Buying & Importing Cars

Why Africa Remains a Large Market For Second Hand Cars

  • September 15, 2013

Though we are still struggling with our share of challenges, recent trends indicate that this continent is a lucrative market for the automobile industry. Due to its increasing population and the daily discovery of unexploited mineral resources, Africa is considered one of the fastest growing markets for everything, including manufactured[...]

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Development & Industry

The Earliest Cars In Africa

  • September 9, 2013

Long before the invention of cars in Europe, African people were still traveling. Some of the travels were trade routes and others were just routes used to go to war. The traveling incorporated canoes, walking on foot or riding on animals. Anyway, the fact that they did not have motorized[...]

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Laraki Motors’ Grand Comeback

  • September 6, 2013

It’s completely difficult for a great idea to die and vanish into thin air. Such idea is that of the Laraki Fulgura, an African concept car that did not go beyond the launching stage. It was showcased in Geneva but it was never produced. You cannot stop a man, or[...]

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