

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.

VIDEO: U.S. Institute Introduces New Test to Measure Effectiveness of Seat and Head Restraints
New IIHS rear-impact test ranks small SUVs on whiplash prevention. Audi Q3, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Subaru Forester lead; Bronco Sport, Tucson lag.

Safety Concerns Emerge Over Toyota Corolla Cross Design
Crash tests reveal structural and airbag concerns in the Toyota Corolla Cross, sparking calls for consistent safety standards across African markets.

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

Mercedes-Benz Reimagines the Road to a Low-Impact Automotive Future with Tomorrow XX
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its Tomorrow XX programme, signalling a decisive shift in how the company plans to reduce the environmental burden of...

Automation Set to Redefine the Car Factory
The automotive industry is moving steadily towards a future in which vehicles may be assembled without direct human involvement. As technological...

Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 Set to Unite South Africa's Creative Voices
Pretoria is preparing to host one of South Africa's most ambitious cultural celebrations as Mahindra Fusion Fest returns for its second year. The...

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.

Axalta Wins Six BIG Innovation Awards for Coatings Excellence
Axalta Coating Systems has been honoured with six Business Intelligence Group (BIG) Innovation Awards, recognising a series of product innovations...

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...