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- Industry News
- 20 November 2024
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
The Mercedes-Benz Trucks Woerth Plant, Germany, selected South Africa as the destination for its 800 000th CKD-Kit for assembly at Daimler Truck Southern Africa’s (DTSA) manufacturing plant in East London.
The National Automobile Dealers' Association (NADA) is encouraged by the recent decline in South Africa's annual consumer price inflation to 4.6% in July, the lowest level in three years.
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is gearing up for a brand-new challenge: conquering road safety awareness.
Mahindra South Africa celebrated a major milestone - its 20 000th South African assembled Mahindra Pik Up - with a special ceremony at its vehicle assembly facility in Durban.
BMW Group Financial Services South Africa has announced the appointment of Roger Rooden (photo) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of BMW Group Financial Services South Africa.
Messe Frankfurt South Africa has announced that three major industry events will be co-located with Futuroad Expo 2024, which takes place from 19-21 November at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg.
South Africa’s new vehicle market is facing an affordability crisis.
The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit is set to transform into a hub for motoring enthusiasts, promising a thrilling fusion of speed, innovation and automotive excellence from 30 August to 1 September.
MasterDrive, in association with the South African Bus Operators Association, announced that the SABOA Fleet Safety Awards will be taking place this year.
The latest happenings in the automotive world.
It is easy to focus on the billion-rand investments in manufacturing plants made by car companies. It’s big news in big chunks and desperately needed foreign direct investment in a motor industry that is amongst the biggest contributors to Gross Domestic Profit (GDP) in the manufacturing sector.
The Automechanika Johannesburg team has wrapped up a successful roadshow across six key African countries, aimed at engaging automotive aftermarket buyers and promoting the upcoming Automechanika Johannesburg trade show slated for the 19th to 21st November 2024 at NASREC Johannesburg.
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM), in collaboration with the Pilanesberg Wildlife Trust, recently executed a large-scale dehorning initiative at the Pilanesberg National Park.
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