AUTOFORUM

BLUE battery from Willard

May, 10 2019, 08:12

Willard is launching a limited-edition Willard BLUE battery, which will be available at selected retail outlets the range aims to highlight the threat plastic poses to our oceans and beaches, and encouraging recycling.

Traka Automotive enters the SA market

May, 10 2019, 08:02

Taka Automotive, a company in the networked key management solutions sector, has established a physical presence and commenced operation in South Africa.

SA automotive sector has far to go in the gender equality stakes

May, 09 2019, 10:09

Jeanne Esterhuizen, President of the RMI, says there is still much to be done to accelerate gender equality in the South African motor sector.

Africa Automotive Aftermarket Solutions becomes MAP

Apr, 25 2019, 22:53

Motus Aftermarket Parts, formerly Africa Automotive Aftermarket Solutions, will continue to be responsible for the positioning and implementation of the Motus aftermarket parts strategy.

The small town dealer decline - What this means for motorists

Apr, 25 2019, 22:42

The migration of dealerships out of small towns has left many motorists inconvenienced and having to incur extra costs to have their vehicles serviced.

BI set to add ContiTech belts to its extensive range of premium brands

Apr, 15 2019, 05:17

Bearings International has announced that it will add to its basket of premium brands following a visit by the ContiTech Power Transmission Group.

Nissan Navara to be built in SA

Apr, 25 2019, 23:51

Nissan recently announced a R3 billion investment in its facility in Rosslyn, Pretoria to prepare the plant for production of the next generation Nissan Navara pickup.

Motus and BNP Paribas SA-first PIL agreement

Apr, 08 2019, 08:02

South African automotive company Motus Holdings Limited, recently announced that it has added a Positive Incentive Loan (PIL) feature to its existing US$ 30 million loan with BNP Paribas.

VWSA commits its support to fund and develop black-owned suppliers

Mar, 29 2019, 05:59

VWSA has confirmed its commitment to supporting and developing black owned suppliers through the Volkswagen B-BBEE Initiatives Trust.

How green is the auto industry?

Mar, 08 2019, 07:25

The automotive industry has emphatically joined the green movement over the past decade, with more than 80% of a car today being able to be recycled, says Jakkie Olivier, CEO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation.