SA’s top Kia dealership shares its vision and aspirations
- Dealer News
- 11 February 2025
Tremendously proud and blessed. This is the reaction of Cornél Oelofse, Franchise Executive at Orbit Commercial Vehicles Cape Town, after the dealership took the top title as Daimler Truck Southern Africa’s (DTSA) Dealer of the Year.
Kelston’s new Hyundai dealership in Gqeberha is not only aesthetically pleasing but a monument to sustainability.
Within a space of two years, Adelene le Roux turned the tide and brought a brand back to its former glory.
Peugeot, Citroën and Opel will join other Stellantis brands at Southern Motor Holding (SMH) in Sandton.
“We are extremely proud of the achievements of our Isuzu Truck Centre (ITC) Midrand and our adjacent Williams Hunt dealership in this year’s Isuzu Dealer of the Year awards. It is the result of excellent teamwork.”
The achievements of Daimler Truck Southern Africa’s (DTSA) dealers and general distributors were recognised at the 2022 Dealer of the Year event with Orbit Commercial Vehicles Cape Town scooping up the top title.
Jeep and Opel are expanding their presence in KwaZulu-Natal, joining the Midbay Motors dealership in Richard’s Bay.
A new flagship Lexus dealership with a difference, serving the greater Durban area, opened its doors in the heart of Umhlanga on the KZN north coast.
Adventure is now within everyone’s reach, thanks to a new store-within-a-store concept by Mahindra with its official opening at Mahindra Bloemfontein.
With an approach of “happy staff makes for happy customers equals happy results”, Riki Carriem, believes this to be the underlying success of his business.
Mitsubishi Motors East London has clinched the brand’s 2023 Dealer of The Year award in a tightly contested competition.
The integration of brands and on-going dealer network expansion are continuing at Stellantis South Africa. The latest expansion is to the existing Williams Hunt facility in The Glen in Gauteng to add the Jeep brand to the facility, complementing the current offering across the Peugeot, Citroën and Opel ranges.
The arrival of Mitsubishi in Komani (previously known as Queenstown) has generated quite a stir among those locals who are faithful followers of the Japanese brand.
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