Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
At the recent NADA Connect 2024 conference, attendees were treated to a jam-packed presentation by automotive retail guru, Manny de Canha.
In terms of the quality of the speakers and the topical subject matter, the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) once again surpassed the high standards it set at its 2023 conference at this year’s NADA Connect 2024 conference, which was held at the Houghton Hotel on 14 March.
The ISUZU Foundation, a collaborative initiative between ISUZU Motors South Africa and its Dealer Network, has expanded its impact into neighbouring Namibia by handing over 100 much-needed school desks and chairs to Elias Amxab Combined School, situated in Sesfontein settlement, Epupa Circuit in the Kunene Region.
Toyota says as the official vehicle partner, mixed category sponsor and official route partner of the world’s premier mountain bike stage race, its partnership with the ABSA Cape Epic signifies the company’s commitment to endurance cycling.
Hino ended 2023 on a high note in terms of its customer experience ratings in the DataTrack survey for the fourth quarter of the year. Not only was Hino No 1 in the combined score, but it also took top position in all three evaluation categories – sales, service and parts.
BMW Group South Africa and BMW Group Financial Services South Africa have announced the appointment of Thilosh Moodally to Director: Government Affairs and Communications.
Ashley Reddy (photo) is the new Head of Aftersales and Dealer Network Management at Audi South Africa. She brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, having spent 15 years in various leadership positions within the automotive industry.
Mazda Southern Africa has announced the end of the production and importation of the Mazda BT-50 Double Cab Pickup for the South African market.
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud of its rich sales and manufacturing heritage spanning more than six decades in the country.
The BMW Group presents a fusion of art and innovation at the Frieze Los Angeles art fair in the form of the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA.
Sales statistics published by automotive business council, naamsa, highlight a shift towards Chinese-manufactured vehicles, which is being driven by competitive pricing, quality and high-tech specifications, says the National Automobile Dealers' Association (NADA).
The new vehicle market trend of declining sales continued for the seventh consecutive month in February 2024.
When New Car Sales Are Down, Rev Up Customer Service.
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