AUTOFORUM

Community commitment key to manufacturing success

Jul, 13 2018, 07:06

"Embedding a company deeper into their community ensures the stable, productive relationships needed to produce to world standard."

Shelby's F-150 is heading to SA

Jun, 06 2018, 09:42

South Africa is a country full of bakkie enthusiasts and Shelby’s announcement that its new 2019 Shelby F-150 will be heading to SA, will warm the cockles of their hearts.

Ford names new design director for Europe

Aug, 03 2017, 09:23

Ford recently named Amko Leenarts its new director of Design for Ford of Europe. In his new role, Leenarts is responsible for the exterior and interior design of vehicles developed by Ford of Europe.

Ford Premier Award recognises NMMU Masters graduate

Jun, 29 2017, 10:02

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has again rewarded top achievers at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) with its annual Ford Premier Award.

Ford extends safety recall

Mar, 30 2017, 11:33

Ford South Africa has expanded the safety recall for the 1.6-litre GTDi engine to include the Ford Fiesta ST - which in SA includes approximately 1,078 Fiesta ST models produced between September 2012 and December 2014.

Ford tests Stratasys 3D printing

Mar, 09 2017, 12:08

Ford Motor Company has confirmed that is testing 3D printing of large scale car parts, using the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer - the first automotive company to trial the system.

Ford Issues Safety Recall for Kuga 1.6

Jan, 16 2017, 18:25

Ford South Africa is issuing a safety recall for Kuga models equipped with the 1.6-litre engine to address an engine overheating condition that could cause a fire.

Ford Kuga fires – is a recall on the cards?

Jan, 16 2017, 13:59

In light of the recent Ford Kuga fires, Vishal Premlall, Director of the Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA), believes now is an opportune time to readdress the issues surrounding vehicle recalls in South Africa.

Ford and Toyota develop SmartDeviceLink Consortium to standardise in-vehicle apps

Jan, 05 2017, 14:29

Ford and Toyota Motor Companies have announced that they will be forming SmartDeviceLink Consortium to manage an open source software platform, giving consumers more choice in how they connect and control their smartphone apps on the road.

Ford Kuga fires up NCC

Dec, 21 2016, 13:27

According to the Times Live website, Ford SA has agreed to inspect every one of the Kuga family SUVs it has sold in South Africa which was relayed by the National Consumer Commission (NCC).