Top dealership ready to defend sought-after title
- Dealer News
- 24 February 2025
He could be called Mr Volvo as he is in all probability the longest-serving Dealer Principal at a Volvo dealership in the country. Denis Chapman started and has been steering the Volvo dealership in Gqeberha since 1994 under the then Lippstreau banner and since 2005 as part of the Eastern Cape Motors Group.
Without an alternative power source, it is increasingly unlikely that businesses will survive South Africa’s electricity crisis. It was this harsh realisation that prompted the Kelston Motor Group to invest heavily in solar solutions at its Eastern Cape dealerships.
SMH Sandton is the Stellantis Dealer of the Year with accomplishments in sales, aftersales and the service operation.
Although the award for being the Most-improved Commercial Dealer of the Year was unexpected, Hino Kuilsrivier is no stranger to winning awards, especially when it comes to customer satisfaction.
While much has changed in the last four generations, Köhler Auto in Emalahleni is well on its way to celebrating its centenary in two years’ time.
The rise in living expenses in South Africa owing to, amongst others, load shedding and not a hike in retail prices, will put pressure on potential buyers of passenger and light commercial vehicles in the first half of 2023.
The vehicle dealership has sported many facades over the years, but one face has remained the same at what is now known as Kelston Haval in Port Alfred.
From salesperson to sales manager and DP, all in one year.
The future is most definitely electric and swopping the internal combustion engine (ICE) for an electric powertrain is the biggest transition for the auto industry ever.
From furniture salesperson to driver to award-winning DP.
Volvo Trucks South Africa has appointed a new aftermarket and service dealer in Eswatini.
Allen Joss Ford has embarked on a team-building exercise with a difference.
They might compete in the category for very small dealerships, but Knysna Nissan made its voice heard loud and clear in the Nissan Dealer of the Year awards.
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