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Transcripts For BBCNEWS World Business Report 20170109



motor city motors on. fiat chrysler says it will invest $1 billion in the united states as the detroit motor show gets under way. iron ore prices are set to plunge that s the message from the australian government, sending mining stocks down. welcome to world business report. i m sally bundock. also in the programme: the boss of rolls royce is here to tell us why luxury cars still have the edge. that is his view. we will talk to him ina that is his view. we will talk to him in a moment. but first: over the next few days, the world s car makers will be taking the wraps off their latest products at the detroit motor show. the car seems more popular than ever an estimated 75 million were sold last year, but 2017 is already beginning to look like a big year of change for the industry. not least because more of them are looking to invest in the united states. in the last few hours, fiat chrysler has said it will put $1 billion into two us factories, which will create 200 ....

Weather , Central-and-eastern-europe , Film , Weekend , Best , Entertainment-industry , Snow , Temperatures , Celsius , Television , Los-angeles , La-land

Should I buy an electric car in South Africa?

Motoring editor Denis Droppa looks at the perks and pitfalls of going battery-powered ....

Norway , China , South-africa , Ebrahim-patel , Eskom , Ev , Eu , Denis-droppa , Ice , Feature-motoring , Nevs , Ix3

Used cars in Q1 2024 were cheaper than last year

Over the past few years the used car market has slowly been returning to normal after the Covid-19 pandemic turned the industry upside down, with low inventory, high demand and higher prices. ....

South-africa , Kia-picanto , Ford-ecosport , Ford-ranger , Toyota-hilux , Toyota-fortuner , Volkswagen-golf , Suzuki-swift , Car-market , Demand , Covid-19

Why Chinese car brands are on the rise in South Africa

There has been a marked shift in consumer perception of Chinese cars. And there's a good reason for that. ....

China , South-africa , Chinese , South-african , Haval-jolian , George-mienie , Chery-tiggo , Brands , Quality , Tomoda , Great-wall-motors

South Africa's used car sales take a dive in February

While used car sales have been on the up and up in recent months, February presented a more sobering picture. ....

Toyota-fortuner , Ford-ecosport , Kia-picanto , Nissan , Renault , Toyota , Hyundai , Suzuki , Volkswagen , Bmw , Hatchback-kia-picanto , Mercedes-benzc-class