SA’s oldest Mazda dealership: The Plitt legacy
- Dealer News
- 12 October 2026
You just must drive the new Mazda CX-5 to understand why this could be a game changer for the iconic legacy brand that was once one of the top-selling brands in South Africa.
The opening of GWM Hyde Park marks a return to familiar territory for dealership owner Bradley Scorer, whose career in the South African motor industry began in the same area decades ago.
Mitsubishi Motors Bedfordview has been awarded the prestigious Overall Dealer of the Year title in the brand’s annual dealer evaluation and awards program, recognising its outstanding performance and commitment to excellence across all areas of the business.
Cars.co.za recently launched Industry Report 2026 at its DealerCon summit, offers insight into the forces shaping South Africa’s vehicle market.
At the recent DealerCon 2026, hosted by Cars.co.za automotive excellence was celebrated by honouring top executives in the automotive retails industry.
The Mazda brand has gained a solid footing in the Lowveld thanks to the dedicated customer care and service provided by Mazda Nelspruit to owners of the legacy Japanese brand in this part of the country over many decades.
DigiCars Group has officially opened the doors to its new Flagship Northcliff multi-franchise dealership, marking another significant milestone in the Group’s rapidly expanding automotive retail footprint.
Stucky Motor Group has extended its FAW Trucks footprint in KwaZulu-Natal with the opening of a new retail-focused dealership in Kingsmead, Durban.
South African car buyers are increasingly considering the full cost of ownership rather than focusing solely on the showroom price or monthly instalment.
Omoda Jaecoo South Africa recognised the leading performers within its national dealer network at its second annual Dealer Conference and Awards, held recently.
DFSK South Africa announced the opening of two new dealerships, DFSK Vaal, operated by Top Speed Motors, and DFSK Welkom, managed by the team behind BMW Welkom and Park Motors.
With a solid foundation in the parts division of a dealership, and having worked his way up through the ranks across several departments, Hyde Park Toyota's new Dealer Principal says he is ready for the challenge ahead.
Volvo Cars Century City, a member of the Super Group Dealership family, announced its continued commitment to serving Cape Town with world-class facilities, electrified vehicles, and Volvo’s renowned safety innovations. This is what the manufacturer says about its new dealership.
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