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Black Cars on the Rise: Global Trend Reflected in South Africa
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3/18/2026

Black Cars on the Rise: Global Trend Reflected in South Africa

Black cars are becoming increasingly popular both internationally and locally, with South African buyers now mirroring global colour preferences...

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Motoring Mavericks inspires new generation of auto leaders
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3/17/2026

Motoring Mavericks inspires new generation of auto leaders

The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) has unveiled Motoring Mavericks , a campaign designed to help young South Africans see car...

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New AI System Could Revolutionise Detection of Impaired Drivers
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3/17/2026

New AI System Could Revolutionise Detection of Impaired Drivers

A team of researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled an innovative artificial intelligence system capable of identifying dangerous...

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Dean Furman: Why AI Is the Most Underrated Tool in South African Business
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3/13/2026

Dean Furman: Why AI Is the Most Underrated Tool in South African Business

Dean Furman at NADA Connect 2026 urged dealers to adopt AI now, showing how it can boost sales, marketing and strategy without delay.

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How Post-Covid Out-of-the-box Thinking Turned Around the Fortunes of Small Edenvale Collision Repair Shop
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3/11/2026

How Post-Covid Out-of-the-box Thinking Turned Around the Fortunes of Small Edenvale Collision Repair Shop

In the bustling collision repair landscape of Edenvale, few businesses embody resilience and innovation quite like Omnia Panelbeaters. At the...

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The 9th Festival of Motoring is Here
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3/11/2026

The 9th Festival of Motoring is Here

The iconic Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit will once again come alive from 28–30 August 2026 as the Festival of Motoring (FoM), powered by WesBank...

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Global Chip Supply Faces Fresh Turmoil as New Shortage Looms
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3/10/2026

Global Chip Supply Faces Fresh Turmoil as New Shortage Looms

A new wave of chip shortages is emerging across global supply chains this March, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and surging demand for...

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Audi and Glasurit Unite for Eco-Efficient F1 Debut in 2026
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3/10/2026

Audi and Glasurit Unite for Eco-Efficient F1 Debut in 2026

Audi Revolut F1 Team has officially ushered in a new chapter in its Formula One journey, presenting its refreshed identity and key partners at a...

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Young Bloemfontein Apprentices Aim for Gold at National WorldSkills Competition
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3/10/2026

Young Bloemfontein Apprentices Aim for Gold at National WorldSkills Competition

Three young artisans from Bloemfontein are preparing to showcase their technical talent on a national stage as they compete in the WorldSkills...

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Hyundai SA Drives Gender Shift in Automotive Apprenticeships
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3/9/2026

Hyundai SA Drives Gender Shift in Automotive Apprenticeships

Women now make up nearly a quarter of all apprentices at Hyundai Automotive South Africa, marking a significant cultural and structural...

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The Ten Forces Reshaping the Global Automotive Landscape in 2026
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3/5/2026

The Ten Forces Reshaping the Global Automotive Landscape in 2026

The global automotive industry enters 2026 in a state of accelerated transformation. Innovation cycles are compressing, regulatory landscapes are...

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Agibot Sets Its Sights on Europe as Humanoid Robot Competition Heats Up
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3/4/2026

Agibot Sets Its Sights on Europe as Humanoid Robot Competition Heats Up

Chinese robotics firm Agibot is accelerating its global expansion with a major push into Europe, partnering with automotive supplier Minth Group...

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