[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “Launch Edition” has become an important marketing tag line for automakers. It’s not enough to offer a new vehicle model or trim level, but to make it an even more-expensive limited-edition Launch Edition with special equipment.  TVR, Kia, Ram and Jeep, as well as electric newcomers Rivian and Watt, are just a few…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Paris – The total cost of the Suez Canal accident is clearly hard to calculate, and analysts say much will depend on how long it takes to sort out. The Taiwan-owned, Panama-flagged MV Ever Given, a 400-metre (1,300-foot) long and 59-metre wide container ship, has been lodged sideways across the waterway since Tuesday.…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Camper design tends to focus on function over style. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t some cool-looking campers out there. Just look at Osprey Custom Cars’s new Land Rover Defender-based model. The North Carolina shop, which specializes in Land Rover restorations, has just unveiled its latest project: an overland camper conversion based on…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] France has chosen the baguette as its candidate for Unesco intangible cultural heritage status, the government said Friday, seeking recognition for that most quintessential of French symbols. While berets and strings of garlic around the neck might be more stereotype than reality these days, long loaves of bread are still seen tucked under arms all over France on a daily basis. According…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lwandile Bhengu/News24 Wire Jeremy Maggs. Picture: SA Automotive Week In February last year, Maggs stepped down as editor-in-chief at the broadcaster after occupying the post for 12 months. Veteran news anchor Jeremy Maggs has resigned from eNCA. In a communique to employees on Friday, it was announced that Maggs had resigned and that…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Molefi Ntseki has explained Glasgow Rangers midfielder Bongani Zungu’s decision not to join Bafana Bafana for Sunday’s crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Sudan. ALSO READ: It’s deja-vu for Tau and Bafana in Sudan decider.  Bafana had been in negotiations with Rangers, and had, earlier in the week, been hopeful of getting…