Celebrating excellence at the F&I Industry Awards 2024
- Industry News
- 12 December 2024
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
These awards will honour excellence in the automotive industry, highlighting the remarkable achievements of individuals and organisations that have pushed boundaries, fostered innovation and made significant contributions to the sector's growth and sustainability.
JLR South Africa announced the appointment of Izak Louw (photo) to the position of Communications Manager for the South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) markets.
Volkswagen Group Africa’s Reabetsoe Kgoedi was named runner-up in this year’s Energy Professional of the Year Awards hosted by the Southern African Energy Efficiency Confederation (SAEEC) in Johannesburg.
Pretoria-based Spares for Africa CC and Supertech Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd, trading as BMW and based in East London, have both been fined by the National Consumer Tribunal (NCT) for contravening the Consumer Protection Act (CPA).
For an impressive 11th time, Volkswagen Group Africa has been honoured with the SJM Flex Environmental award at the 30th annual Exporters Eastern Cape awards.
Absa is proud to announce its role as an anchor sponsor of South African Auto Week (SAAW) 2024, to be held from 15 to 18 October at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
ISUZU MOTORS South Africa (ISUZU) was recognised as the Overall Exporter of the Year at the 2024 Exporters Eastern Cape Gala Banquet 2024 held in Gqeberha.
Bridget Harpur (picture), Head of Marketing for the Volkswagen Passenger Cars Brands, has been honoured with the coveted Marketing Leadership and Innovation Award at the Loeries.
The Hyundai Motor Company is marking its historic achievement of producing 100 million vehicles worldwide with the grand opening of its “One Step Further” exhibition at Hyundai Motorstudio Seoul, Korea.
Leading automotive aftermarket parts business, AutoZone, which has been in business rescue since July this year, appears to have been saved from liquidation.
Lynn Simoncini never thought of herself as an innovator when she received her breast cancer diagnosis in 2022. However, after a double mastectomy, she found herself grappling with an unexpected source of pain during a routine activity — driving.
Mahindra is celebrating two decades in the South African automotive industry. Since its entry into South Africa in 2004 with the launch of the Mahindra Bolero, the group has been a key player in the local automotive market.
The Automobile Association (AA) has appointed Bobby Ramagwede (main photo) as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 October 2024. He brings extensive professional experience at CEO and Board level to the position in a career spanning almost two decades.
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