Racing cars for Germany to be built by VW in Kariega
- Industry News
- 7 February 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
ISUZU’s history in South Africa stretches over many decades, which includes 45 years of local manufacturing.
Following the promotion of Jason Brunninger to the new Head of Sales and Marketing for Coaches in North America, DTSA announced the appointment of Deon de Vries (main photo) as the new General Manager for Mercedes-Benz Buses in South Africa.
Featuring Zwartkops Raceway, UD Trucks, MasterDrive and Tiger Wheel & Tyre.
The clinic in Kabah, one of Kariega’s oldest townships, which is known for its history of extreme poverty, has received a significant revamp thanks to the efforts of the Volkswagen Community Trust and the employees of Volkswagen Group Africa.
The original BMW M fan favourite – the BMW M FEST – returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 25 – 27 October 2024.
Mercedes-Benz Vans South Africa has announced the appointment of Natasha Jardim (main photo) as its new Managing Executive. She succeeds Nadia Trimmel, who is moving to a new position within the Mercedes-Benz Group.
Mitsubishi Motors South Africa’s (MMSA) consistent prioritisation of customer service, customer retention and a positive brand image has resulted in the South African subsidiary receiving numerous awards as part of Mitsubishi’s annual global after-sales business excellence programme.
By Harm Stavast - Commercial Director - Keyloop Africa
Daring Africa 2024, Nissan’s overland adventure across eight countries with four Nissan Navara pick-ups and an X-Trail SUV, is preparing for the eighth and final leg of the odyssey, joining Nissan’s LCV manufacturing hub in South Africa and the company’s PV assembly plant in Egypt.
The impact of the seven-day strike by workers at Ford South Africa’s production plant in Silverton in Pretoria on the supply of vehicles to dealers and the export market is still unclear.
Stellantis South Africa hosted 44 members of the SOS Children’s Villages at its corporate headquarters in Midrand to introduce them to possible careers in the automotive industry.
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