Ford technicians show off their skills
- Industry News
- 17 October 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
A dream come true for a former employee of Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) when he became a supplier to his former employer.
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.
The Mahindra CareFest is back with a new name, but with the same great benefits for Mahindra owners.
South Africa’s new-vehicle market started the new year on a positive but weak note, according to automotive business council, naamsa.
Ford has commenced exports of its next-generation Ranger from its manufacturing plant in Silverton, Pretoria, to more than 100 global markets.
NADA welcomed the improvement of 4.8% in new vehicle sales for January 2023.
Armed with several new strategies, Mitsubishi Motors South Africa is looking ahead to a successful 2023.
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.
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.
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.
The year 2022 has been wrapped up, and automotive site Motor1 has crunched the numbers to determine the world’s top selling vehicle models.
Towards the end of last year, dealers we spoke to told Dealerfloor that we had reached the end of the used car price madness.
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.
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