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Latest VPN shows continuing challenges for car makers and dealers.

Feb, 01 2019, 06:10

The latest TransUnion Africa Vehicle Pricing Index has been released, and the new report highlights the role of the constrained economy, a VAT hike, and petrol price increases, in pushing VPI below inflation for the 6th consecutive quarter.

Consumer Award winners announced

Jan, 30 2019, 07:27

The Wesbank-powered 2018/19 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards announced its tops achievers in late January, concluding the fourth event since its inception.

Ford and VW launch global alliance

Jan, 22 2019, 01:28

Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Company announced their first formal agreements in a broad alliance that positions the companies to boost competitiveness and better serve customers in an era of rapid change in the industry.

NCAP and AA of SA appeal to stop sale of rated zero cars

Nov, 19 2018, 09:25

Global NCAP Secretary General, David Ward, and AA South Africa CEO, Collins Khumalo, have announced their combined plea to the UN EC for Africa and the African Development Bank, for urgent action to prevent the sale of zero rated cars.

Global NCAP results show shocking scores for SA favourite

Nov, 13 2018, 07:11

The AA of South Africa, together with Global NCAP, launched the second round of #SaferCarsForAfrica crash test results in November, with some shockingly low scores recorded.

NADA says new code of conduct bad for SA industry

Oct, 05 2018, 07:03

NADA's Mark Dommisse has announced his belief that the proposed new Code of Conduct will have significant negative implications for the industry.

NADA announces new sponsors for DPP

Sep, 27 2018, 00:43

The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) - which is part of the RMI - has highlighted its Dealer Performance Programme, with NADA national chairperson Mark Dommisse, explaining the programme’s function in the SA context.

COTY announces new title sponsor

Sep, 20 2018, 08:24

The SA Car of the Year (SACOTY) competition has announced that it will be undergoing "a digital media injection" - this as AutoTrader takes over the title sponsorship.

August sales down 2.5% for August

Sep, 05 2018, 03:56

The latest new vehicle sales data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) has revealed a decline of 2.5% year-on-year in the month of August.