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Automechanika CEO breakfast driving trade forward: AfCFTA, AGOA, BRICS and the Tariffs on the menu

Automechanika CEO breakfast driving trade forward: AfCFTA, AGOA, BRICS and the Tariffs on the menu

May, 12 2025, 16:57

“In the current climate of global economic turbulence, exhibitions such as Automechanika Johannesburg are instrumental in shaping the emerging global trade landscape,”
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Ensuring sustainability in motor body repairs

Ensuring sustainability in motor body repairs

May, 07 2025, 16:36

SAMBRA is concerned about the dilution of business sustainability as a result of the slow erosion of margins and transfer of costs to repairers from certain short-term motor insurer business partners
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Hyundai Automotive South Africa appoints Stanley Anderson as new CEO

Hyundai Automotive South Africa appoints Stanley Anderson as new CEO

May, 07 2025, 16:33

I am humbly honoured to be given this huge responsibility of leading Hyundai Automotive South Africa at such a pivotal time in the South African automotive industry.
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2025 SA Car of the Year Winners

2025 SA Car of the Year Winners

May, 07 2025, 16:20

The 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) jurors have announced the SA Car of the Year and the individual category winners.
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Chery South Africa launches Cherished certified pre-owned programme

Chery South Africa launches Cherished certified pre-owned programme

May, 06 2025, 22:57

Chery South Africais announces the launch of its certified pre-owned vehicle programme, Cherished.
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Hilton van Breda appointed SAMBRA Area Representative for Free State and Northern Cape

Hilton van Breda appointed SAMBRA Area Representative for Free State and Northern Cape

May, 06 2025, 22:53

SAMBRA is pleased to announce the appointment of Hilton van Breda as the new Area Representative for the Free State and Northern Cape.
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CILTSA Conference exploring ESG Transformation in Transport, Logistics and the Supply Chain

CILTSA Conference exploring ESG Transformation in Transport, Logistics and the Supply Chain

May, 06 2025, 22:46

CILTSA has partnered with SAPICS as an event supporter for the first time, while Isuzu proudly sponsors the event for the fourth consecutive year.
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Why oil analysis should not be overlooked

Why oil analysis should not be overlooked

May, 06 2025, 22:39

Oil analysis is critical for understanding how well a lubrication programme is working,
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Another fuel price decrease brings welcome relief for consumers and businesses

Another fuel price decrease brings welcome relief for consumers and businesses

May, 06 2025, 22:25

Lebo Ramolahloane, National Vice Chairperson of SAPRA, said the reductions offer much-needed relief during a challenging economic period.
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Audi South Africa celebrates annual Vorsprung Awards

Audi South Africa celebrates annual Vorsprung Awards

May, 06 2025, 22:00

The annual Audi Vorsprung Awards is an opportunity to reward progressive performance within the Audi dealer network.
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Ford South Africa’s Sales for Q1 of 2025 on upward trend

Ford South Africa’s Sales for Q1 of 2025 on upward trend

May, 06 2025, 21:55

Chery unveils HIMLA brand at 2025 Shanghai Auto Show

Chery unveils HIMLA brand at 2025 Shanghai Auto Show

May, 01 2025, 23:09

Chery launches LEPAS brand with L8 luxury SUV

Chery launches LEPAS brand with L8 luxury SUV

May, 01 2025, 23:04

Is all paint the same?

Is all paint the same?

Apr, 23 2025, 21:51

ISUZU and Rally to Read continue to drive literacy development in Nelson Mandela Bay

ISUZU and Rally to Read continue to drive literacy development in Nelson Mandela Bay

Apr, 23 2025, 21:48

Ford Silverton Manufacturing Plant green initiatives a step closer to Carbon Neutrality

Ford Silverton Manufacturing Plant green initiatives a step closer to Carbon Neutrality

Apr, 23 2025, 21:40

Chery to launch 19 new hybrid models in 2025

Chery to launch 19 new hybrid models in 2025

Apr, 23 2025, 21:33

Festival of Motoring 2025

Festival of Motoring 2025

Apr, 23 2025, 21:30

All eyes on South Africa as plans for W2RC heat up

All eyes on South Africa as plans for W2RC heat up

Apr, 17 2025, 13:57

Chery South Africa reveals the “Live for More” brand philosophy for 2025

Chery South Africa reveals the “Live for More” brand philosophy for 2025

Apr, 17 2025, 13:26

DFSK South Africa rolls out EC35 Electric Panel Van

DFSK South Africa rolls out EC35 Electric Panel Van

Apr, 15 2025, 14:19

SA-bound JAECOO J7 SHS achieves Euro NCAP five-star crash safety rating

SA-bound JAECOO J7 SHS achieves Euro NCAP five-star crash safety rating

Apr, 17 2025, 13:10

Fuel price decrease no April fool’s joke

Fuel price decrease no April fool’s joke

Apr, 02 2025, 22:10

New T9 2.0L TGDI PHEV expands JAC Motors green energy fleet

New T9 2.0L TGDI PHEV expands JAC Motors' green energy fleet

Apr, 02 2025, 21:57

The 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) Awards enter the final stretch

The 2025 South African Car of the Year (COTY) Awards enter the final stretch

Apr, 02 2025, 21:53

Fords Silverton Plant upgrades to support production of Ranger Plug-in Hybrid

Ford's Silverton Plant upgrades to support production of Ranger Plug-in Hybrid

Apr, 02 2025, 21:43

MANN+HUMMEL opens South African production facility

MANN+HUMMEL opens South African production facility

Mar, 27 2025, 01:57

The dangers of over or under lubricating bearings

The dangers of over or under lubricating bearings

Mar, 27 2025, 01:47

Business welcomes official call for private sector participation

Business welcomes official call for private sector participation

Mar, 27 2025, 01:23

Ford reinforces commitment to literacy as support for Rally to Read expands in 2025

Ford reinforces commitment to literacy as support for Rally to Read expands in 2025

Mar, 27 2025, 01:51

SAMBRA advocating for stronger measures to protect small businesses in the MBR sector

SAMBRA advocating for stronger measures to protect small businesses in the MBR sector

Mar, 27 2025, 01:14

The Digital Roadmap of South Africa’s Automotive Market

The Digital Roadmap of South Africa’s Automotive Market

Mar, 20 2025, 23:49

R100 Billion boost for road maintenance

R100 Billion boost for road maintenance

Mar, 17 2025, 20:11

Ford introduces Tourneo Custom Active

Ford introduces Tourneo Custom Active

Mar, 12 2025, 21:44

Quality lubricants are critical for optimal efficiency in cold storage truck fleets

Quality lubricants are critical for optimal efficiency in cold storage truck fleets

Mar, 12 2025, 21:03

New Ford Transit Van 350 LWB

New Ford Transit Van 350 LWB

Mar, 12 2025, 20:20

Budget uncertainty - but at least a fuel price decrease for March 2025

Budget uncertainty - but at least a fuel price decrease for March 2025

Mar, 05 2025, 20:32

Motorists beware of being caught in fraudulent tow truck scams

Motorists beware of being caught in fraudulent tow truck scams

Mar, 05 2025, 20:25

ISUZU continues to invest in education through The Herald ISUZU School’s Quiz partnership

ISUZU continues to invest in education through The Herald ISUZU School’s Quiz partnership

Mar, 05 2025, 19:40

How ADAS is reshaping the future of SA’s automotive industry

How ADAS is reshaping the future of SA’s automotive industry

Mar, 05 2025, 19:31