Dealer industry news from around Southern Africa
Time to enter is running out for prospective participants in the 16th Simola Hillclimb, which will be held in the Knysna region later this year from 30 April to 3 May.
With the local automotive market’s consistent growth, month after month last year, one brand is not giving up a piece of its sales cake slice.
The automotive sector is moving through one of the most transformative periods in its history, shaped by rapid advances in technology and shifting consumer priorities.
The 2026 World Rally Championship's (WRC) 54th season kicks off on 22 January 2026 in Monte Carlo and is dubbed the most unpredictable rally of the year.
Hyundai Grand i10 owners were surprised and shocked to learn that their beloved “set of wheels” was not as safe as what they wished for.
For decades, Europe defined the rhythm of the global auto show calendar, with Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS), long considered the crown jewel.
Morocco has stepped decisively into a leadership role within Africa’s automotive industry, achieving a landmark breakthrough in 2025.
Volkswagen has slipped to third place in China’s automotive market, overtaken by Geely Auto after losing its decade-long dominance to BYD in 2024, according to industry data.
The 2026 Dakar Rally roared back into action on Monday with Stage 8, a gruelling 481km loop around Wadi Ad Dawasir.
Over thirty firms from across the automotive supply chain have joined forces to advance open-source software development, aiming to create next-generation vehicles while driving down costs, Germany’s leading industry association announced recently.
The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) says 2026 will be a year of progressive development through collaboration.
Reflecting on the challenges of 2025, the Automotive Business Council | naamsa welcomed the positive economic variables that continued to support consumer spending throughout 2025.
The World Car Finals began with the announcement of the top ten and top five finalists in six World Car Awards vehicle categories.
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Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac?
George Carlin