AUTOFORUM

RMI appoints new Chief Operations Officer

Jul, 02 2026, 22:40

RMI has announced the appointment of Henk Ferreira as its new Chief Operations Officer,

LPGSA and RMI to host South Africa's first dedicated AutoGas workshop

Jun, 23 2026, 20:45

South Africa's inaugural AutoGas Workshop on 3 July 2026 at the Indaba Hotel, Fourways providing key insights into one of South Africa's emerging alternative fuel markets.

Youth Month shines spotlight on automotive sector’s future talent pipeline

Jun, 11 2026, 18:52

One of the RMI's flagship initiatives, Project Dineo, aims to train 300 young people over three years,

Partnerships power the future of automotive skills development

Apr, 30 2026, 16:56

Louis van Huyssteen, RMI National Training Director, emphasised that meaningful collaboration across stakeholders is critical to building a sustainable pipeline of skilled artisans.

RMI welcomes drop in Easter road fatalities

Apr, 12 2026, 21:12

According to the Department of Transport, road fatalities decreased by over 18%, while fatal crashes dropped by nearly 17% compared to the same period last year.

Workplace exposure key to improving employability of learners

Mar, 24 2026, 13:06

RMI has reinforced the importance of workplace-based training in improving employability outcomes for learners

MIWA urges motorists to take extra care when driving in Gauteng rain

Mar, 16 2026, 21:28

Ranft explains that wet roads reduce traction, increasing stopping distances and the likelihood of skidding.

Can wage agreements hold amid mass retrenchments?

Mar, 16 2026, 21:08

Economic pressures and global uncertainties have intensified financial strain across South Africa's manufacturing and automotive value chains.

Young Bloemfontein apprentices gear up for WorldSkills South Africa nationals in KZN

Mar, 09 2026, 17:04

Three apprentices supported by the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) will put their skills to the test this week as they compete at the WorldSkills South Africa (WSZA) National Competition

RMI and HWK Erfurt launch three-year e-mobility skills partnership for SA’s TVET sector

Mar, 03 2026, 12:46

the project will run until the end of 2028 with the aim of strengthening South Africa’s readiness for the transition to electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.