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VW Group Africa and Egypt sign agreement for feasibility study for construction of Body Shop and Assembly Line
Business
Jul 2, 2024
Staff Writer

VW Group Africa and Egypt sign agreement for feasibility study for construction of Body Shop and Assembly Line

Building upon the progress and mutual understanding achieved under the agreement signed in November 2023 - to work together to develop a...

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OEM’s original parts policy ‘nonsensical’ says Right2Repair
Business
Jun 24, 2024
Staff Writer

OEM’s original parts policy ‘nonsensical’ says Right2Repair

Replacing parts can be a costly issue, but since the implementation of the Competition Commission’s new Guidelines in July 2021, the consumer is...

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Sumitomo Rubber Factory gets into the swing of Youth Month
Business
Jun 24, 2024
Staff Writer

Sumitomo Rubber Factory gets into the swing of Youth Month

In celebration of Youth Month, 60 Grade 9 learners from Colenso Combined School were led on a fascinating journey into the world of tyre...

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Industry stakeholders continue the push for skills development
Training
Jun 12, 2024
Staff Writer

Industry stakeholders continue the push for skills development

Empowering young people with skills and knowledge is an essential activity in building and maintaining the economy of any society. The spotlight...

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Right to Repair uncovers shocking OEM non-compliance
Business
Jun 11, 2024
Staff Writer

Right to Repair uncovers shocking OEM non-compliance

Results from a mystery shopper exercise conducted by Right to Repair South Africa (R2RSA), covering 99% of the automotive brands available in...

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TEPA calls stakeholders to responsibility on World Environment Day
Business
Jun 6, 2024
Staff Writer

TEPA calls stakeholders to responsibility on World Environment Day

On 5 June, businesses, governments and people around the world celebrated World Environment Day, which focuses on land restoration...

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Plot thickens in Japan auto safety scandal
Business
Jun 4, 2024
Staff Writer

Plot thickens in Japan auto safety scandal

A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on 3 June, with Toyota and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan's...

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New Axalta partnership to boost sustainability
Business
May 27, 2024
Staff Writer

New Axalta partnership to boost sustainability

Axalta last week announced a partnership with Solera, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management. Through this partnership, Axalta’s...

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Current affairs affecting the economy and auto sales – An expert weighs in
Business
May 23, 2024
Staff Writer

Current affairs affecting the economy and auto sales – An expert weighs in

Speaking at the 2024 F&I Industry Virtual Summit, hosted in conjunction with NADA (National Automobile Dealers’ Association) on 21 May, Ipeleng...

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Online Diploma in Retail Business Management: 2025 Pre-Applications Open
Training
May 22, 2024
Staff Writer

Online Diploma in Retail Business Management: 2025 Pre-Applications Open

Tshwane University of Technology have announced that 2025 pre-applications have opened up for the online Diploma in Retail Business Management...

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BASF expands e-coat manufacturing facility in India
Business
May 22, 2024
Staff Writer

BASF expands e-coat manufacturing facility in India

BASF's Coatings Division announced the expansion of the e-coat manufacturing facility at its Mangalore site. This strategic expansion is driven by...

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84-year old pensioner a victim of unscrupulous dealer
Business
May 17, 2024
Staff Writer

84-year old pensioner a victim of unscrupulous dealer

An 84-year-old pensioner in Bela Bela has not only lost his original Toyota Corolla, which he trustingly traded in at a dealer online, but he has...

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