BAIC to assemble B30 at Gqeberha plant in Eastern Cape
- Industry News
- 29 October 2025
Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
Jameel Motors South Africa introduced Changan into South Africa with a high-energy overnight stay at Sun City.
The first production-ready locally assembled Foton Tunland bakkies will be ready early next year and will form part of the brand’s drive to expand its footprint in Africa.
Volvo is continuing its legacy as a leader in safety innovations for vehicles with is new multi-adaptive safety belt, which was also recognised by TIME magazine as one of the Best Inventions of 2025
An AI-powered platform designed to make car buying easier, faster and more transparent, called AutoTrader Intelligence, has been launched.
Automechanika Johannesburg marks its 10th anniversary with an expanded and dynamic line-up set to inspire and connect the automotive and transport sectors.
The Collaborative Safety Research Centre (CSRC) at Toyota has reached a significant benchmark, completing its 100th research project in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA.
Just over a year since it became the official “Home of Polo”, the Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) plant in Kariega has built 500 000 units of the latest iteration of this popular vehicle.
The Mahindra Fusion Fest is back for 2026 and will be bigger than ever before, says the manufacturer
Audi South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Markus Schuster as its new country lead, effective September 2025.
Skills development and technical excellence are critical to the sustainability of South Africa’s automotive industry, says Ford.
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has announced the launch of the 2025 Durban Automotive Cluster (DAC) SME Accelerator - a Public-Private Partnership between the eThekwini Municipality and the regional automotive cluster.
Article written in conjunction with Keyloop
Steady progress is being made with the integration of two Japanese truck and bus manufacturers, Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso.
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