New NADA National Director on his role and focus
- Dealer News
- 25 August 2025
The used car group, Cubbi, has officially opened the doors of its new flagship megastore in Germiston, a site with more than 300 vehicles ranging from entry-level hatchbacks to premium SUVs.
The grass is not always greener on the other side, and now I am back home in the Free State with my new family, the BB Group.
South Africa's premium automotive sector has experienced unprecedented consolidation over the last two years, with multiple luxury brands restructuring their dealership networks in response to declining sales, economic pressures, and shifting consumer preferences.
Almost every dealership has them – listings that sit quietly in the background, gathering cobwebs. Despite looking good on paper, some used vehicles attract minimal buyer attention and quietly chip away potential revenue. But what if those slow movers weren’t dead ends, but missed opportunities waiting for the right tweak?
A renewed focus on customer care and the well-being of the employees, is high on the agenda of Jaco du Preez, newly appointed General Manager at Waterberg Toyota in Limpopo.
Isuzu Motors South Africa recently held its annual Dealer of the Year awards showcasing the good results of its dealer network throughout Southern Africa this past year.
To enter working life at age 17 and have your own business by 18 requires considerable effort and ingenuity.
Volvo Car SA is opening a brand-new full-service dealership in Gqeberha restoring sales and service support to the Eastern Cape.
Ford South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to long-term growth and local relevance, spearheaded by significant investments in dealer infrastructure for the benefit of customers.
Her appointment as the new general manager for JLR, Jetour and Foton in Mbombela was a dream come true for Supergroup Dealerships’ Leana Pieterse.
When the moral fibre of your staff is in the right place, you are on the road to success, no matter what kind of business you are in.
The Thorp Motor Group did the official breaking of new ground for its latest and most ambitious development yet – a brand-new Motor City in Sandown that will bring four of the Group’s leading vehicle brands together on the same terrain.
One of the topics that comes up often when I write articles is “waste” within a dealership. Quite often, expenses are cut when times are challenging but often, waste is confused with expenditure.
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