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The third generation Mégane will soon be available in Coupe-Cabriolet bodystyle as Renault prepares for its international debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month, just before it goes on sale in European markets for the northern hemisphere spring.

Style et luxe: the Franschhoek Motor Museum is hosting a motoring weekend destined to be one of the country’s premier celebrations of the automobile, combining action and elegance in the picturesque atmosphere of the L’Ormarins wine estate. To be held over February 27/28, the FMM Concours and Time Trial has attracted some of the finest vehicles to be found in South Africa.

Subaru Southern Africa has expanded its Legacy/Outback line-up with the addition of two new flagship models, the Legacy 2,5 GT, and Outback 3,6R.

Toyota has announced that the recall regarding accelerator pedal issues would officially be expanded to other geographies, including South Africa.

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JIMS Press Releases
Auto Industry now baling water, but land is in sight
10 November 2008
Industry leaders in South Africa’s automotive industry are optimistic that local factories will escape most...
Nissan Diesel South Africa UD35 truck givaway at JIMS
9 November 2008
Nissan Diesel South Africa congratulated the winner of their UD35 truck worth over R200 000 on the last day of...
Bus-builders ask for urgent tender decisions
6 November 2008
Geoff du Plessis, formerly CEO of MAN Truck and Bus SA, said local bus builders urgently required more support from all tiers of government who still...
The Best of the Best
5 November 2008
The stars of the Johannesburg International Motor Show were granted recognition at a glittering black tie affair on the evening of November 3 to mark...
Go on, be a laser harp maestro!
4 November 2008
Visitors to the Popular Mechanics stand (between Halls 5 and 6) will have a chance to interact with an unique electronic device called the Beamz, a kind...
Three strongest engines at JIMS 2008
3 November 2008
The 250,000 visitors expected through the turnstiles at the current Johannesburg International Motors Show (JIMS) all love a strong, fast engine, with...
Three new mini-bakkies at JIMS
3 November 2008
Three new mini-bakkies – two Chinese and one Indian – were introduced at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) to compete...
Eastern buses promise fireworks for local bus market
3 November 2008
Four new buses were launched at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) this week to compete for the 2009 national...
Show and Tell
31 October 2008
A car for every purse and a car for every purpose…what better phrase to kick off the second media and industry day...
Truck trends the shape of future cars
30 October 2008
Petrolheads planning a visit to the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) will learn a lot about the future of passenger cars from the more than...
Jims Off to a Lean and Green Start
30 October 2008
The messages were green, the mood serious but not subdued, and the Johannesburg International Motor Show - which opened its doors to the media and...
Grande Punto Line-up gets a major spruce up for 2009
29 October 2008
For 2009 Fiat has waved the make-over wand over the entire Grande Punto range. And, in response to customer demand, Fiat has also taken the opportunity...
New high-mobility Unimog model range from Mercedes-Benz
29 October 2008
New high-mobility Unimog model range U 4000 and U 5000 for fire-fighting, disaster aid, the energy sector and transport High-mobility,...
Mercedes-Benz South Africa is “ready, set go” – for JIMS
29 October 2008
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is ready for a show-stopping experience at this year’s Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS). Presenting over 50 vehicles,...
How’s this for an off-roader?
28 October 2008
Visitors to the Popular Mechanics stand (located between Halls 5 and 6) will get a close-up look at a large and formidably capable exhibit in the form of...
MAN to feature full range of construction vehicles
28 October 2008
MAN Truck & Bus SA (Pty) Ltd, one of South Africa’s leading truck manufacturers, will be featuring a wide range of construction vehicles for highway and on/off road applications at this year’s...
Renault caters for public participation at JIMS 2008
28 October 2008
Renault South Africa will be exhibiting at the 2008 Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS). Internationally accredited, JIMS is taking place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec running...
JIMS – entertainment … to move you
23 October 2008
Visitors to the Johannesburg International Motor Show, which takes place at the city’s National Exhibition Centre from Saturday 1 November through to Sunday 9 November 2008, will be wowed...
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – Win a spin!
23 October 2008
Chevrolet exhibits the mighty Corvette at the Johannesburg International Motor Show ...
One hundred not out
21 October 2008
The Retail Motor Industry (RMI), an industry body with 7 800 members, will use the Johannesburg International Motor Show - which takes place at the National Exhibition Centre...
Bling, green, economical… GWM plans to thrill at JIMS
21 October 2008
GWM SA has only gone from strength to strength since its arrival in the country 18 months ago. And if its presence at the 2008...
Suzuki: It’s a Way of Life!
20 October 2008
Suzuki is set to dazzle visitors to the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) with a full range of the brand’s automotive, motorcycle, quad...
Euro 3 compliant Mercedes-Benz Atego with uprated engines
15 October 2008
Pretoria, Zwartkop - Experts agree that for decades to come, the diesel engine will continue to be the backbone of the drive...
Be moved...like never before
13 October 2008
It’s the most expensive, the most outrageous and arguably also the fastest car on the planet and it is going to be here for the Johannesburg International Motor Show, which...
Toyota goes big with Land Cruiser Land at JIMS
10 October 2008
Toyota South Africa’s presence at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) will not only be limited to its main stand at Hall 6. Toyota will be highly...
No less than 18 of the best for Mercedes-Benz at the motor show of the year
10 October 2008
Zwartkops, Pretoria - Mercedes-Benz is presenting no less than eighteen models at this year’s Johannesburg...
Mercedes-Benz South Africa to wow at JIMS than eighteen models at this year’s Johannesburg Motor Show
10 October 2008
Zwartkop, Pretoria/ Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) will have an exciting and dominant presence at the Johannesburg...
The show is going on!
3 October 2008
The inaugural Johannesburg International Motor Show takes place against an interesting backdrop: the South African industry is adapting to immense challenges on a retail...
JIMS – Extravaganza not to be missed
29 September 2008
Local importers and manufacturers of cars, commercial vehicles as well as bikes and quads are gearing up to make the Johannesburg International Motor Show...
Be moved by Peugeot’s frugal speedster
22 September 2008
Be moved by Peugeot’s frugal speedster Peugeot’s 908 HDi wonder-car, pole-sitter and runner-up at this year’s Le Mans 24-hour endurance race, will be one of the...
 
Experience it! And be moved…
12 September 2008
Fancy a joy-ride in a rockcrawler : a potent, purpose-built off-road competition vehicle designed to climb near-vertical cliffs and negotiate incredibly tight...

“Overwhelming” Support received from Commercial Vehicle Industry
18 August 2008
While the medium commercial vehicle (MCV) market segment is under pressure, sentiment within the commercial vehicle market per se remains...
The Show must go on
6 August 2008
Zaida Enver of Kagiso Exhibitions and Events (KEE) has confirmed that CAR magazine will publish the Official Souvenir Programme for the Johannesburg International...
Stand & Deliver
23 July 2008
Exhibitors at the Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS), which kicks off late-October, will call on an array of local and overseas talent to conceptualise, design...
Jozi's Show is go
1 July 2008
The Johannesburg International Motor Show (JIMS) is on schedule for its October 30 opening date, with every square metre of existing exhibition stage at the Expo Centre...
NAAMSA and Kagiso Exhibitions & Events (PTY) LTD join forces
14 February 2008
Following extensive negotiations between NAAMSA and Kagiso Exhibitions & Events (Pty) Ltd (KEE) as well as the involvement of the Department of Trade and Industry...
  
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