Racing cars for Germany to be built by VW in Kariega
- Industry News
- 7 February 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
Business at Ford’s manufacturing plant in Silverton Pretoria is getting back to normal but the risk of interrupted power supply remains, Ford says.
With the test days of the 21 finalists for the title of South Africa’s car of the Year done, all eyes are now on the awards ceremony in June when the winners will be announced.
Dunlop Tyres South Africa honoured its top-performing independent franchise owners at the recently held Dunlop Dealer of the Year 2022 Awards.
Isuzu showcased just how economical its new 1.9 D-MAX 1.9 Ddi bakkie range is. A very relevant marketing experiment in today’s climate where the high price of fuel plays a decisive role when choosing your next set of wheels.
Times they are a-changing as the Ioniq 6 takes the WCOTY title.
Ford Motor Company in Silverton is losing 720 units a day, or over R500 million, as widespread power losses continue.
Giving a serious international flavour to the Simola Hillclimb will be the presence of renowned Rallycross driver, Petter Solberg, and the Polo R WRX Supercar, showing off some of the best driving skills and racing car tech currently in the world.
From mimicking your superhero to serious gaming action await attendees at this year’s Comic Con Cape Town, held at the Convention Centre from 27 to 30 April.
Yes, it is that time of the year again. South Africans take to the roads to get to their holiday or Easter week-end destinations.
Nissan Africa unveiled a new leadership structure that took effect on 1 April 2023 to drive the company’s mid-term plan.
The continued increase in interest rates is likely to have a negative effect on the ability of already severely financially constrained consumers to afford to purchase vehicles and/or to service their car loan repayments, automotive business council, naamsa, has warned.
The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (Nada) is confident that the new-vehicle market will still achieve volume growth in 2023 compared to last year, despite new-vehicle sales experiencing a small dip in March 2023.
Ford South Africa has once again partnered with the READ Educational Trust in the Eastern Cape by donating much-needed funds to the Rally to Read programme. This year, the programme will for the first time include a digital literacy element.
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