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Commitment to quality with Hyundai Approved Repairer Programme (HARP)
Ensure your Hyundai’s safety and performance with HARP – certified repairers using genuine parts for reliable repairs and warranty protection.
Motor Body Repair Industry Warns Against Quick Cash Insurance Settlements
SAMBRA warns motorists that accepting quick cash insurance settlements can risk safety, reduce resale value, and lead to hidden financial costs.
Building a Stronger Repair and Supply Chain Through Collaboration
Toyota South Africa Motors boosts local supply chain with the 2025 Durban Automotive Cluster SME Accelerator, empowering black-owned SMEs.
BASF Coatings Enters New Chapter with Carlyle Acquisition
In a significant development for the automotive refinish industry, BASF has announced a binding agreement with global investment firm Carlyle to...
Changan Strengthens After-Sales Network with New National Parts Hub
Changan South Africa envisaged the enhanced service to its dealers and the repair network through the opening of a dedicated parts warehouse in...
How the EV Wave Opens New Opportunities for Repairers
South Africa’s gradual shift towards electric mobility is not only changing how motorists power their vehicles but also how the wider automotive...
Auto Week Signals Strategic Reset for SA Carmakers
At the 2025 South African Auto Week in Gqeberha, the country’s automotive industry presented a united front of resilience and cautious optimism...
Carlyle Emerges as Frontrunner in BASF Coatings Acquisition
Private equity firm Carlyle is leading the race to acquire the coatings business of German chemicals manufacturer BASF, according to a source...
Würth to Join Plasnomic Alliance in Push for Sustainable Plastic Repair Standards
The Würth Group, one of the world's most respected leaders in the automotive aftermarket, welcomed Plasnomic to its global headquarters in Germany...
South Africa's Dangerous Roads: A Boon for Auto Repair Industry
South Africa ranks as the fourth riskiest country to drive in, according to the World's Best Drivers Index 2025, a study by Compare the Market...
Brazilian Trade Delegates Learn About SA's Growing Aftermarket Sector
The South African automotive aftermarket presents substantial opportunities for international suppliers, according to TEPA Chairman Johann van de...
Industry leaders urged to unite in protecting South Africa's collision repair sector
The South African Motor Body Repairers' Association (SAMBRA), operating under the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), has issued an urgent...