AUTOFORUM

NADA appoints Marcia Mayaba as National Vice Chairperson

Jul, 29 2020, 12:10

Marcia Mayaba, Franchise Executive, Barloworld Motor Retail, has been elected as the National Automobile Dealers’ Association’s (NADA) Vice-Chairperson.

MSX / NADA Business of the Year Awards finalists and winners announced

Jul, 20 2020, 16:10

In congratulating the winners, Gary McCraw, Director of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA), a proud member of the RMI, said: “No matter what challenges are thrown our way and how insurmountable they appear to be, one must take stock

June vehicle sales show marginal improvement over May

Jul, 03 2020, 18:12

“Following the disastrous months in March, April and May, we saw positive activity on dealership floors in June. Of the total reported industry sales of 31 867 vehicles across all segments, an estimated 29 100 units or 91,3% represented dealer sales,

Motor retailers adapting to new ways of doing business

Jun, 23 2020, 15:46

“Preparedness and the willingness of employees to adapt to new ways of doing business are getting the wheels of the retail motor business turning again,” commented Mark Dommisse, the Chairman of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA).

Motor vehicle dealers well prepared for reopening of sales, repairs and services

May, 15 2020, 15:22

Motor vehicle dealers in South Africa selling both new and used vehicles are well prepared for the reopening of sales following an announcement last night by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel.

Mobility essential in getting the economy back to work

Apr, 23 2020, 17:08

The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) empathises with the South African government and the enormous balancing act it must perform as it weighs up saving lives, protecting the health sector, and getting the economy back on its feet as th

Draft guidelines for competition in the SA Auto Aftermarket industry are totally unworkable

Feb, 26 2020, 15:54

Mark Dommisse, national chairperson of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) says: “We have reviewed the draft guidelines published by the Commission, and following careful consideration, we have not been able to identify the pro-consum

New vehicle sales show a significant decline in January

Feb, 05 2020, 15:21

New vehicle sales statistics for the month of January 2020 show overall sales of 39 475 units, an overall decline of 8.1% on the same month last year in January 2019. An estimated 32 050 units were sold by the dealer channel which is 81.2% of total s

Please sell me a car. Please?

Feb, 07 2020, 12:47

It seems dealerships must be doing exceedingly well. They don't want to sell me a car.

The impact of AI on jobs in the retail motor sector

Jan, 24 2020, 02:55

The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is gaining traction in all sectors. Artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and automation are being applied to create ingenious innovations – advancements aimed at making life easier, improving productivity and