Customer Support Overhaul Targets Workshop Efficiency
Mahindra South Africa has sharpened its customer support systems with a clear emphasis on reducing downtime in workshops and improving parts...
AkzoNobel and McLaren Strengthen Long-Standing Partnership Ahead of WEC Campaign
AkzoNobel and McLaren Racing are set to deepen their nearly twenty-year partnership, signalling a renewed commitment to innovation as McLaren...
Building a Future - How Dealerships Open Doors for School Leavers
The automotive retail industry presents a wealth of opportunities for young South Africans entering the workforce straight from school, offering...
How Autonomous Robots Are Redefining Efficiency in Modern Car Plants
In a vast bakkie (pickup truck) plant on the outskirts of Detroit in the United States (US), a towering robot is now handling a job that once...
EU Moves Toward Stronger Rules for End of Life Vehicles in Drive for Circular Automotive Economy
The European Union (EU) is set to introduce significantly strengthened rules governing how vehicles are designed, built and dismantled after...
Motus Says Incentive Re alignment Prevents Further Retrenchments
Motus says changes to incentives and company car benefits aim to protect jobs, cut costs and avoid retrenchments amid talks with MISA.
Brand diversification is reshaping South Africa’s motor body repair sector — and the system is struggling to keep up
Brand diversification is reshaping South Africa’s motor body repair sector — and the system is struggling to keep up
African Automotive Coatings Market Holds Promising Future
While Africa accounts for only about 2. 5% of the global paint and coatings market by value, its automotive coatings segment, especially...
Nissan to sell Rosslyn plant to Chery
Nissan ends local manufacturing at Rosslyn, selling plant to Chery SA. Most staff retained as Nissan shifts to importing vehicles in 2026.
A Case Study of the Dire Consequences of Ignoring OEM Repair Rules
SAMBRA urges strict OEM repairs after a US court fined $31M for a glued roof causing injuries, highlighting risks for local insurers and workshops.
Recycled Auto Parts Market Gains Momentum as Costs and Climate Pressures Rise
The global market for recycled automotive parts is expanding steadily as higher input costs, tightening environmental regulations and demand for...
Security Tips for Collision Repair Shops
Collision repair shops occupy a unique and demanding position within the automotive industry. Every day, repairers are entrusted with customers’...