BAIC Foton trains African dealer teams in South Africa
- Industry News
- 11 November 2026
Keep up-to-date with motoring news and advice created by your industry.
Create your FREE account
Montana Toyota, the first Future Toyota Concept dealership in South Africa, has opened at the intersection of Sefako Makgatho Drive and Avocet Avenue in Montana, Pretoria. The dealership is part of Super Group Dealerships.
Ford South Africa employees and dealer partners contributed more than 8 000 volunteer hours to 29 community projects during its 2026 Global Caring Month programme.
Generating an AI description for an ad quickly is useful, but the real test is whether it makes the whole process of preparing an advert easier. In this article, sponsored by AutoTrader, we look at behind the vehicle listings, tools that simplify everyday tasks could make a meaningful difference to how sales teams spend their time.
Advertisement
Cars are the ultimate symbol of freedom, independence and individualism. They offer the freedom to ‘go anywhere,’ whenever it suits and with whom one chooses.
Sarah Redshaw
BAIC Foton has opened a regional training centre in South Africa aimed at helping dealer and service teams return commercial vehicles to service more quickly.
Many South African motorists still do not realise that a service plan is not a compulsory part of buying a new vehicle, according to Right to Repair SA.
South Africa continues to face persistent technical skills shortages, and Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has now reopened the training hub where it develops artisans and technical specialists. The Toyota Academy Learning for Africa (TALA) returns after a significant renovations investment.
Advertisement
