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- Industry News
- 13 February 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has confirmed that the flooding that left a trail of destruction in KwaZulu-Natal last week caused extensive damage to its plant at Prospecton south of Durban.
Anticipation is revving up for the King of the Hill challenge that kicks off at the 2022 Simola Hillclimb in less than a month.
Ford donated R1.36-million to the READ Educational Trust to fund the Rally to Read in Eastern Cape ahead of World Book Day, Saturday 23 April.
It’s an almost all-electric affair at this year’s World Car of the Year Awards.
Audi South Africa recently launched their fully electric e-tron brand in South Africa along with a thought-provoking launch campaign, the “Story of Progress”, aligned to local industry shapers and pioneers who are showcasing their efforts within the futuristic fields of digitalisation, design, performance and sustainability.
Michelin Tyre Company SA has attained Level 1 Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) certification.
Supplies of new locally produced Toyota vehicles to the brand's dealer network are expected to be negatively impacted by the floods in KwaZulu-Natal.
A brand-new, state-of-the-art Nissan Navara assembly plant was opened in Ghana by the country’s president, HE Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo. The new plant is located in Tema, just outside Accra, the capital city of the country.
The National Automobile Dealer Association (NADA) is amazed by the buoyancy of new vehicle sales.
The new vehicle market’s performance continued to exceed expectations during the month of March 2022, says automotive business council, naamsa.
Two significant projects by Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), both of which are aimed at ensuring functional literacy by the age of 10 for Kariega learners, reached milestones worth celebrating.
Lubin Ozoux recently completed his first year as CEO of Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA), manufacturer of the Dunlop, Sumitomo and Falken tyre brands. He took up the position during the height of South Africa’s second COVID-19 wave, facing and conquering some interesting occupational trials.
WesBank CEO, Chris de Kock, has decided to retire at the end of June.
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