Nissan names its top performing dealerships

Nissan South Africa held its Ignition Awards ceremony where dealerships were recognised for their achievements during the last year.

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IC Auto Clearwater in Roodepoort scooped up the top trophy as Nissan Dealer of the Year, while the CFAO Mobility motor group took top honours as Dealer Group of the Year.

Not only did a CFAO Mobility dealership, IC Auto Clearwater, take the top title but it was also the recipient of a number of the other 45 positions across various categories of different departments. This includes five category wins and two runner-up positions.

Kabelo Rabotho (Country Manager Nissan South Africa), Joni Paiva (President Nissan Africa), Joffrey Carbonari (CFAO Franchise Director IC Auto Group) and Sherief Eldessouky (Managing Director of Nissan Africa).

Award

Winner

Dealer of the Year

IC Auto Clearwater

Group Dealer of the Year

CFAO Mobility

Overall Customer Satisfaction Dealer of the Year

Algoa Nissan

Dealer of the Year (category winners):

Very Small

McManus Nissan Piet Retief

Small

Morgan Nissan Lydenburg

Medium

Springs Nissan

Large

NTT Nissan Klerksdorp

Mega

IC Auto Clearwater

Customer Satisfaction Dealer of the Year (category winners):

Very Small

Delmas Nissan

Small

Algoa Nissan

Medium

Mark White Nissan Amanzimtoti

Large

NTT Nissan Klerksdorp

Mega

Bidvest Nissan McCarthy Randburg

Service Department (category winners):

Very Small

McManus Nissan Piet Retief

Small

BB Auto Mokopane

Medium

Brits Nissan

Large

IC Auto Benoni

Mega

IC Auto Clearwater

Parts Department (category winners):

Very Small

NTT Nissan Maun

Small

Morgan Nissan Ermelo

Medium

DTM Helderberg

Large

IC Auto Benoni

Mega

Bruma Nissan

Best Finance Dealer (category winners):

Very Small

Delmas Nissan

Small

MMG Nissan Queenstown

Medium

Brits Nissan

Large

Nissan Northcliff

Mega

Motus Nissan Parow

New Vehicles Sales (category winners):

Very Small

NTT Nissan Maun

Small

NNT Nissan Francistown

Medium

Springs Nissan

Large

NTT Gaborone

Mega

Bidvest McCarthy Nissan Woodmead

Used Vehicle Sales (category winners):

Very Small

Oudtshoorn Nissan

Small

BB Auto Mokopane

Medium

Mark White Nissan Amanzimtoti

Large

NTT Nissan Klerksdorp

Mega

Motus East Rand Mall

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