Kia’s drive to empower women

Women in the motor industry, from top management positions to the workshop floor, have become a regular sight in South Africa. However, there is still a lot of room for improvement, and Kia is taking the Bull by the horns in this regard.

• 7 February 2023

Mahindra to reward customers with return of popular celebration

The Mahindra CareFest is back with a new name, but with the same great benefits for Mahindra owners.

• 3 February 2023

Economic factors weaken SA’s new-vehicle market

South Africa’s new-vehicle market started the new year on a positive but weak note, according to automotive business council, naamsa.

• 2 February 2023

Ford is exporting its next-generation Ranger

Ford has commenced exports of its next-generation Ranger from its manufacturing plant in Silverton, Pretoria, to more than 100 global markets.

• 2 February 2023

Great start to sales, despite strong headwinds

NADA welcomed the improvement of 4.8% in new vehicle sales for January 2023.

• 1 February 2023

Mitsubishi will use new strategies to build on current foundations

Armed with several new strategies, Mitsubishi Motors South Africa is looking ahead to a successful 2023.

• 1 February 2023

Renault and Nissan on the verge of galvanising alliance with new agreement

On 30 January the Renault Group announced in a statement that, subject to the approval of its board of directors, it has reached an important milestone in its discussions on defining new foundations for the group’s partnership with Nissan Motor Co, Ltd.

• 31 January 2023

Toyota to fight vehicle theft with smart technology

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is to make vehicle theft much more difficult with new technology that will stop criminals who are currently using sophisticated methods to steal cars.

• 30 January 2023

2023 jam-packed with SA auto events

South African auto industry stakeholders can look forward to a compact schedule of highly focused events over a time span of two weeks in August/September.

• 27 January 2023

2022’s best selling vehicles around the world

The year 2022 has been wrapped up, and automotive site Motor1 has crunched the numbers to determine the world’s top selling vehicle models.

• 25 January 2023

Normality returns to the used car market

Towards the end of last year, dealers we spoke to told Dealerfloor that we had reached the end of the used car price madness.

• 25 January 2023

Ford SA assists disadvantaged communities

Ford South Africa has a multitier CSR programme that saw the organisation donate approximately R26-million towards various community projects and initiatives over the course of 2022.

• 24 January 2023

Daimler Truck SA acquires Sandown Motor Holdings

Daimler Truck Southern Africa Ltd (DTSA) has shown its commitment to South Africa with the purchase of Sandown Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd (SMH).

• 20 January 2023