AUTOFORUM

NAACAM Show 2019 to showcase 1000+ localisable components

Jan, 18 2019, 01:21

The NAACAM Show 2019 – which will be taking place in March - is strategically aligned to the SAAM, with localisation and transformation providing a framework for the various activities at the event.

AMR 2019 expands special zones and launches German Pavilion

Jan, 18 2019, 00:11

The 2019 staging of the Automotive Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR) will take place from 21 – 24 March in Beijing’s New China International Exhibition Centre, with expanded special zones and the debut of a new German Pavilion.

VWSA's top trainee

Dec, 14 2018, 06:18

Nala Mofokeng of Volkswagen Group South Africa was one of the 46 best young talents in Volkswagen Group to be honoured with the 2018 Best Trainee Award in Wolfsburg, Germany.

R2R means competitive pricing and job creation

Dec, 03 2018, 06:17

Fair competition means parts and servicing prices will drop and as vehicle owners have greater choice, they will be more willing to service their vehicles regularly. There’s no doubt this will lead to increased employment and job opportunities.”

Truck servicing - the time is nigh

Nov, 20 2018, 09:41

Dewald Ranft, Chairman of the Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA) is appealing to all truck owners to ensure their vehicles are in top condition before the December rush.

SAB Kickstarts auto electrical finalist

Nov, 14 2018, 03:24

SAB KickStart has highlighted its auto electrical finalist, owned by Gabisile Octavia Mashilwana, who established Excserpro in 2015 Level 1 B-BBEE status and is a 60% woman-owned business.

Goldwagen's 100th store opens in KZN

Nov, 13 2018, 06:42

Automotive parts franchise, Goldwagen, recently announced the opening of its 100th shop. Having grown from the single outlet initially opened in 1992, the brand says it can provide virtually any item, for any brand available on the sub-continent.

Midas awards top franchises

Oct, 15 2018, 07:52

Midas recently hosted its annual Franchisee of the Year Awards Lisbon, Portugal in a ceremony that recognised the top three Franchisees within the group.

John-Ross Arends wins bronze in international Tint Off Competition in Texas

Oct, 05 2018, 08:13

Cape Town-based John-Ross Arendse has brought home 3rd place in the International Tint Off Competition, held recently in San Antonio, Texas.

New global refinish report highlights changes and major players

Sep, 27 2018, 01:15

A new report on the global automotive refinish coatings market has found that the sector is highly consolidated, with five companies holding an enormous 65% market share in recent years.