Dealers encouraged to attend DealerCon 2025
- Industry News
- 28 August 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) has announced the completion of the wage negotiations for 2025.
This weekend all roads lead to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit for the annual Festival of Motoring.
Chery has made history in South Africa by successfully conducting Africa’s first real-world dual-vehicle collision test.
The mighty little Suzuki Jimny is gearing up to set another big record at Jimny Gathering 2025.
Isuzu Motors South Africa is positioning itself to become the primary manufacturing centre for commercial trucks across the African continent, a strategic move that could significantly boost production volumes while increasing the use of locally sourced components.
In a move that’s turning heads across the transport industry, Kiara Baijnath (photo), the founder and director of HerWay Logistics, is redefining what it means to be a woman in trucking by adding another pink Mercedes-Benz Actros 2645 to her fleet.
The Automotive Business Council (naamsa) recently submitted its quarterly review of business conditions for the South African motor vehicle manufacturing industry, during the second quarter of 2025, to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTCI).
Africa's automotive sector is experiencing a significant transformation, with Morocco emerging as a rising star while traditional leader, South Africa, faces mounting challenges.
After an absence if six years, Tata passenger vehicles are back with a bang in South Africa. The last model launched locally was the Bolt, which followed in the tracks of the more well-known Indica.
Let us call it autopilot without a “pilot” in the driver’s seat and no (or very limited) ability to override the clever computers that are in charge of the commuting experience.
Mahindra South Africa has inaugurated a new, purpose-built Vehicle Assembly Facility at the Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone in KwaZulu-Natal.
In a time of accelerating transformation for the automotive sphere, from new brands entering the market to a range of anticipated policy shifts, Absa is proud to partner with the key industry voices as a lead sponsor of Dealercon 2025.
LDV South Africa showed its upcoming double-cab powerhouse, the Terron 9, just weeks ahead of its much-anticipated launch at the Festival of Motoring on 28 August 2025.
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