Mercedes-Benz South Africa Passenger Cars celebrated the achievements of its agent network. Despite a challenging economic landscape, the annual Agent of the Year Awards served as a tribute to excellence, resilience and unwavering dedication to the Mercedes-Benz brand.
Shaping how vehicles are distributed and sold - that’s the responsibility of Maritza Kichenbrand - Dealer Network & Channel Development Manager at Jetour South Africa.
MAN Truck & Bus South Africa (MTBSA) hosted its 2025 Dealer of the Year Awards, celebrating outstanding performance and dedication within its dealer network.
The premium automotive brands in South Africa are bearing the brunt of the current economic climate that led to the closure of dealerships seemingly reaching a highest point during the first quarter of 2025.
Supergroup Dealerships have further expanded their presence in Rustenburg, located in South Africa’s North West province, by adding BAIC to their already diverse portfolio.
Whilst the used vehicle trade is very much an area where true talent and creativity lies in the motor retail space, there are numbers that are important and interrelated in a traditional franchised used vehicle department.
The transition from a career in the OEM environment to the business at dealership level was like chalk and cheese.
Audi Centre Sandton was named 2024 Dealer of the Year, while Hatfield Motor Group walked away with the coveted 2024 Dealer Group of the Year prize during Audi South Africa’s annual Vorsprung Awards.
For a dealership to make an 180-degree U-turn within two years and then went on to win the overall Volkswagen Dealer of the Year award, is no small feat.
After 28 years as the Ford dealership in the rural town of Aliwal North, the Blue Oval will no longer be officially represented in this part of the Eastern Cape.
Inefficiency in a dealership is often not that obvious and that is why it is difficult to identify and address.
With information at their fingertips, used car buyers demand clear and honest listings. Here’s how transparency is revolutionising the used car buying journey.
The commercial vehicle industry has seen a complete shift in the market over the past year. Despite challenging market conditions, Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA), along with its dealers and general distributors, successfully navigated the landscape to deliver great results, it says.
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