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The TopGear South Africa Magazine Awards, in partnership with WesBank, was recently held in Muldersdrift.
- Industry News
- 14 February 2026
Maserati has announced the appointment of Hamdy Elshantoury as the new General Manager for Middle East and Africa region succeeding Domenico La Marte.
Hamdy has extensive strategic and operational experience in the automotive industry, in the Middle East and Africa region, as well as in Europe and North America. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a solid track record in driving business growth as well as performance optimization.
A French national with Egyptian roots, Hamdy holds an Executive MBA from ESCP Business School in France as well as a Bachelor of Science in Automotive Engineering.
Based in Dubai, he will be directing all areas of the Maserati business across eleven markets including sales, aftersales, network development and brand marketing.
The TopGear South Africa Magazine Awards, in partnership with WesBank, was recently held in Muldersdrift.
Mercedes‑Benz Trucks Classic will open its anniversary year, “130 Years of Trucks,” at Retro Classics Stuttgart from 19 to 22 February 2026, inviting visitors to explore the long and eventful history of commercial vehicle development.
Volkswagen Group Africa (VGA) has appointed Ryan Blumrick as the new Head of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
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The TopGear South Africa Magazine Awards, in partnership with WesBank, was recently held in Muldersdrift.
Mercedes‑Benz Trucks Classic will open its anniversary year, “130 Years of Trucks,” at Retro Classics Stuttgart from 19 to 22 February 2026, inviting visitors to explore the long and eventful history of commercial vehicle development.
Volkswagen Group Africa (VGA) has appointed Ryan Blumrick as the new Head of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.