

Chery Explores Manufacturing Partnership Options in South Africa
China's Chery is holding discussions with several South African car manufacturers regarding plant-sharing arrangements to produce its vehicles...

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...

Foton Begins Local Assembly in South Africa
The first pre-production CKD Foton pickup has rolled off the local assembly line in South Africa, marking a key moment for the country’s...

Toyota Balances Electric Innovation with Rugged Heritage
Toyota is preparing for a busy time in 2025 and 2026 with launches that show its ability to blend future-focused technology with its traditional...

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...

BMW Opens Ground-Breaking Debrecen Plant in Hungary
BMW has officially opened its most advanced manufacturing facility to date in Debrecen, Hungary, marking a significant milestone in the German...

Join Us at the 2025 CRA Conference: Shaping the Future of Collision Repair
The Collision Repairers Association (CRA) serves as a voice of South Africa's collision repair industry, bringing together professionals...

Auto Repair Industry Prepares for Chinese Vehicle Surge
South Africa's automotive repair sector faces a significant shift as Chinese vehicles flood the market, presenting both challenges and...

Free State Welding Skills Initiative Earns Industry Praise as Model for Youth Employment
A groundbreaking vocational training programme launched in the Free State has been hailed by industry leaders as a vital step toward closing South...

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...

CHARGE Showcases the Future of Clean Transport
The Naamsa New Energy Vehicle Road Trip 2025 made a key stop at Zero Carbon Charge’s flagship charging station, highlighting the future of clean...