Toyota and Kaizer Chiefs' Strike New Deal, More Cars and Logo Added to Amakhosis' Shirt

• South Africa's glamour club, Kaizer Chiefs, and Toyota have struck a new shirt sponsor deal effective from 26 February, 2022
• Toyota South Africa has increased its fleet to 30 vehicles for Kaizer Chiefs as part of its new deal, which includes the carmaker's logo emblazoned on the left sleeve of the Amakhosis' shirts
• The Japanese carmaker's logo will feature on the left sleeve of the kit and will either be black, gold or white – depending on the colour of the shirt

Toyota South Africa has increased its fleet to 30 vehicles with Kaizer Chiefs as part of its new deal which includes the carmaker's logo emblazoned on the left sleeve of the Amakhosi's shirt.

The Glamour Boys, as they are affectionately known, will start wearing the newly branded jerseys from 26 February when they take on Baroka FC in a DStv Premiership clash. Toyota has been Chiefs' official vehicle supplier since 2017.

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Two of South Africa's strongest brands have reinforced their relationship with a new deal, MotorPress reports. Toyota has increased its vehicle fleet with the Amakhosi to 30 cars, all branded in the famous gold and black colours. The vehicles include Hiace Ses’fikiles, Panel vans, Hilux bakkies, Fortuners, RAV4s, Corolla Cross models and a Land Cruiser 300.

The carmaker's logo will feature on the left sleeve of the shirt and will either be black, gold or white – depending on the colour of the shirt.

The fleet ranges from hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs, bakkies to panel vans and minibuses. Toyota says an undisclosed but sizeable cash component which will help the club with its day-to-day operations.

Kaizer Chiefs Marketing & Commercial Director Jessica Motaung said:

“We are looking forward to more exciting collaborations with team Toyota and we will again work toward taking millions of our supporters with on this journey. We will soon be announcing some great initiatives that will benefit them when they return to stadiums and on digital platforms. This way we will continue to ‘lead the way'."

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Playful dog chases Google Maps StreetView car for 15 seconds of fame

If you search for directions in the district of Kumage in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture, you may notice a playful-looking white and brown dog in the Google StreetView images, Briefly News reports.

The playful pooch found an unlikely playmate in the Google Maps car, which has a 360-degree camera located on its roof. Images on Google Maps show the white and brown-coloured dog near a quiet road close to a marina. The car then moves along the road, but the dog doesn't give up and clearly wants to make the most of his time on camera.

It's likely that the dog thought this interaction with the car was a game as it playfully ran and then came to a halt before charging ahead of the vehicle, all in the hopes of landing the perfect pose. Well, it clearly worked, the dog is a natural on camera.

Source: Briefly News