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Caption De Aar 1 De Aar Motors home of Nissan Datsun and Renault in the historic Karoo town

An eye on future growth in De Aar

The prospect of new solar and wind farms to supplement the businesses of struggling farmers in the area means that the businesses in the De Aar area are keeping a keen eye on their future.

  • 3 February 2021
KZN f1 Samantha Speedy P42 dealer relations

QnA with Planet 42

We fielded a lot of questions on our last article about Planet 42. We asked them to answer the most frequently asked questions from our dealer network.

  • 2 February 2021
Pajero01 M le Grange PE

Mitsubishi rewards high mileage owners

We are constantly looking at innovative measures for customer retention, and our new Customer Loyalty Reward Programme is aimed at doing that.

  • 29 January 2021
KZN j5 Thandeka Khumalo

Fearless female warrior

Dealerfloor first met Thandeka Khumalo when she led colleagues at SMG Toyota in Hillcrest on a 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign. Herself a teenage rape survivor, she was selected as the 2019 Woman of the Year by the Motor Industry Staff Association (Misa) of which she is a proud member.

  • 29 January 2021
Renault Northcliff1

Renault Northcliff focused on turn-around strategy

“I believe in retailing the dealership into a profit, and over the past, very challenging year, I believe we are on the right track to achieve our goals,” Jaco van den Berg, Dealer Principal at Motus Renault Northcliff, told Dealerfloor recently.

  • 20 January 2021
Caption 1 Pine Maritz

Doing business in a student town

Business in Potchefstroom has slowed down under current COVID-19 restrictions in 2020, with the impact of COVID-19 rippling from the town’s university to smaller businesses across town.

  • 19 January 2021
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Saving lives along the N3

It took almost seven months, but Chris Raman, business development executive at Key Pietermaritzburg is finally ready to deliver the last of four fire trucks to respond to emergencies on the N3.

  • 19 January 2021
Planet42 co founders Marten Orgna and Eerik Oja

Meet one of SA’s biggest single customers for used cars

Since their launch in 2017, rent-to-own company Planet42 (which started out as CarGet), has quietly grown into one of the single biggest clients for used car dealers in South Africa, having bought well over 2,000 cars from over 300 dealers.

  • 14 January 2021
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