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A law firm which specialises in trademark and counterfeit-related cases acted on behalf of VW when the allegations came to light. File PhotoImage: REUTERS/Aly Song
FAKE PARTS

Eastern Cape company pays fine for selling fake Volkswagen goods

A company in Gqeberha that sold counterfeit Volkswagen goods was convicted and fined R17,000 by an Eastern Cape court this week. A Hawks investigation found that Greyston Trading, represented by businessman Himesh Parbhoo, was selling VW…

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VW is conducting a feasibility study in China on flying cars, a form of transportation that could prove lucrative in the future.Image: Sean Gallup/Getty Images
FLYING CARS

VW conducting flying cars feasibility study in China

Volkswagen is conducting a feasibility study in China about flying cars, Europe’s biggest car maker said on Tuesday, joining a growing number of companies looking into the potential technology. “Beyond autonomous driving, the concept of…

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HELPING HAND: Volkswagen’s Lionesses Den initiative has been launched to support female businessesImage: Supplied
FEMALE ENTERPRENEUR

VWSA on hunt for next big female entrepreneur

Volkswagen Group SAs Lionesses Den initiative is on the hunt for three winning business pitches that could stand female entrepreneurs a chance of grabbing their share of R175,000 in cash to support their businesses. According to a…

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