Porsche will integrate Google Maps, Google Assistance and other apps from Google Play into its future cars, it said earlier this week.
Porsche said in January that it was considering fully integrating Google software into its car cockpits, following the end of its cooperation with Volkswagen’s Cariad unit on software research and development.
Carmakers, including General Motors, Renault, Nissan and Ford, use embedded Google technology in their vehicles via a Google Automotive Services (GAS) package, offering features such as Google Maps, Google Assistant and other applications.
At a time of global instability and accelerating technological change, Toyota South Africa Motors hosted its ninth annual State of the Motor Industry event, gathering leaders from across the automotive value chain to reflect on the sector’s future.
FAW Trucks Laubstar hosted a select group of clients for an exclusive guided tour of the FAW Trucks Assembly Plant in Gqeberha (Coega Industrial Development Zone).
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) successfully navigated an increasingly competitive and dynamic market during 2025.
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I have bad reflexes. I was once run over by a car being pushed by two guys
Woody Allen
At a time of global instability and accelerating technological change, Toyota South Africa Motors hosted its ninth annual State of the Motor Industry event, gathering leaders from across the automotive value chain to reflect on the sector’s future.
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) successfully navigated an increasingly competitive and dynamic market during 2025.
Who will rise to the top in 2026? Can anyone stop the seemingly unstoppable Marc Márquez (Ducati Lenovo)?
