Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
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The confidence of chief executives of automotive companies about the outlook for the new-vehicle market over the next six months has improved significantly.
The lack of access to the complete history of a vehicle from the Cradle to the Grave is hindering efforts by industry players to establish transparency and disclosure in the market and open the doors to a safer mobility solution.
The newly appointed Jetour South Africa Vice President, Nic Campbell (photo), says that the brand is poised to establish a new standard of excellence in the local automotive industry.
It has come to the attention of Knysna Speed Festival, the owner of the Simola Hillclimb, that Zwartkops Raceway has used Simola Hillclimb’s event regulations for its Top of the Hill event to be held in October.
As the world commemorates International Literacy Day on Sunday, 08 September 2024, Ford South Africa reaffirms its commitment to tackling the literacy crisis in the country through its enduring legacy projects.
Stellantis South Africa will be in Cape Town supporting SA Auto Week in October this year, as the vitally important automotive summit returns to the Mother City.
Continental Tyre South Africa has achieved its continued certification for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, confirming the Gqeberha-based tyre manufacturer’s proven commitment to sustainability and minimising its impact on the environment, while also creating a healthy and safe working environment for its employees, contractors and suppliers.
Isuzu Motors South Africa (Isuzu) has released its latest sustainability report, which details the company’s journey towards enhancing transparency, accountability and ethical business practices. The report covers the financial year from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
BMW Group South Africa hails the end of an era as BMW Group Plant Rosslyn ended production of the third-generation BMW X3.
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has referred six-car dealerships to the National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) for adjudication of alleged contraventions of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA).
New vehicle sales were disappointing in August this year, declining by 4.9% compared to the same month in 2023 after achieving positive growth in July 2024.
The 3rd Quarter Automechanika Johannesburg CEO Breakfast recently revealed the spectrum of explorable business opportunities for the automotive aftermarket and the commercial vehicle sector in Africa.
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