

AI Upheaval Puts Collision Repair at a Crossroads, Warns Blackstone
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping global industries, and Blackstone president Jon Gray has made it clear that the technology’s...

Next-Generation Talent Shows Strong Interest in Collision Repair Careers, American Study Finds
CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. has released new insights from its Future of Collision Repair Workforce Study , developed in collaboration with the...

Mitsubishi Motors appoints new Managing Director in Southern Africa
Mitsubishi Motors in Southern Africa is entering a new era with the appointment of Takalani Bruce Mukhola as Managing Director at Brietta Trading...

Lepas builds premium after-sales foundation in South Africa
As Lepas prepares to introduce its premium SUV range to South Africa in the first quarter of 2026, the brand is placing strong emphasis on...

A new chapter for artisan training as MBLA secures Mechatronics accreditation
The Mercedes-Benz Learning Academy (MBLA) has set a new benchmark in South Africa’s technical training landscape by becoming the first accredited...

Kariega plant marks Polo’s 30-year journey alongside VW’s 75th anniversary
Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) is celebrating a landmark year in 2026, with 75 years of operations in South Africa and three decades of Polo...

Germany Under Pressure as China Redefines Automotive Value
Germany Under Pressure as China Redefines Automotive Value

Volkswagen Reinforces Its China Strategy with Next Generation Electronic Architecture
Volkswagen Reinforces Its China Strategy with Next Generation Electronic Architecture

Automechanika Breakfast: Insights into a Rapidly Shifting Automotive Landscape
Automechanika Breakfast: Insights into a Rapidly Shifting Automotive Landscape
The Automotive Aftermarket: South Africa’s Hidden Engine of Mobility and Growth
The Automotive Aftermarket: South Africa’s Hidden Engine of Mobility and Growth

NADA in U.S. Strengthens Its Stand Against Chinese Carmakers and Direct Sales
The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) in the United States (US) has reinforced its stance against allowing Chinese vehicle...

China Mandates Mechanical Door Handles in Safety-Driven Policy Shift
China is introducing a nationwide ban on hidden car door handles, marking a significant move to address longstanding safety concerns surrounding...