{"id":117499,"date":"2018-06-28T18:34:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T16:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/hyundais-daring-kona-suv-confirmed-for-south-africa\/"},"modified":"2018-06-28T18:34:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T16:34:54","slug":"hyundais-daring-kona-suv-confirmed-for-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/hyundais-daring-kona-suv-confirmed-for-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai\u2019s daring Kona SUV confirmed for South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/myjhb.co.za\/hyundais-daring-kona-suv-confirmed-for-south-africa\/\">Hyundai\u2019s daring Kona SUV confirmed for South Africa<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p><strong>Hyundai&#8217;s daring Kona SUV confirmed for South Africa:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Johannesburg &#8211; Hyundai has confirmed that it will launch its flamboyant new Kona compact SUV in South Africa later this year. The Korean automaker already has the more conservative Creta as a player in this crossover market segment, but doesn&#39;t expect any sales cannibalisation as the slightly smaller but more premium Kona will be aimed at a different buyer, and will target the same type of style-conscious customer who might consider a Toyota C-HR or a Nissan Juke.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mercedes-Benz SA in R9.47bn plant expansion plan:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>President Ramaphosa tours the Mercedes-Benz Learning Academy in East London. The facility is a locally based skills and artisans development Centre and a Public Private Partnership between Mercedes-Benz, the National Treasury and the Jobs Fund.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whither the Mandela of the history books?:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Nelson Mandela&#39;s life and legacy is the subject of intense debate with some posthumously labelling him a &#8220;sell-out&#8221;, arguing he did not do enough to achieve economic freedom for South Africa&#39;s landless and dispossessed. What has however also emerged is the blind spots of history that have grown parallel to the legend of the great man.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weekly Space Hangout: June 27 2018: &#8220;In Saturn&#8217;s Rings&#8221; with Stephen van Vuuren:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Special Guests: Creator of the In Saturn&#39;s Rings documentary, Stephen van Vuuren is an award-winning filmmaker, musician, photographer and ubergeek. He grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa and Knoxville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEATURE-In hunt for clean jet fuel, South Africa swaps tobacco for weeds:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>When a South African Airways Boeing 737 took off from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg two years ago, headed for Cape Town, it was powered by an unusual fuel: tobacco. South Africa hasn&#39;t yet repeated the jet biofuel feat, but in an effort to cut its climate-changing emissions and promote greener power the country&#39;s researchers are looking for innovative ways to manufacture green aviation fuel at larger scale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Goldblatt, penetrating photographer of South Africa&#8230;:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>David Goldblatt, a South African photographer who cast a sensitive and penetrating light on both sides of the country&#39;s racial divide during the apartheid era, died June 25 at his home in Johannesburg. He was 87. The cause was cancer, said Peter MacGill, whose Pace\/MacGill Gallery in New York is the North American representative of Goldblatt&#39;s work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First-ever Marie Claire Power Summit 2018:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Marie Claire Power Summit will take place on Wednesday, 18 July at The Lyric at Gold Reef City in Johannesburg from 08h00 &#8211; 15h30. 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