Redefining Standards in the Service Bay
For Lathitha Mbambo, every vehicle is more than a job—it’s a responsibility. Since joining Hyundai Bellville as an apprentice in June 2025, she...
Updating the Panel Beater Curriculum for a Modern Industry
The motor body repair sector is undergoing rapid transformation as vehicle technology advances at an extraordinary pace. New construction...
Collision Claims Climb as Electric Vehicle Sales Ease
Electric vehicle collision claims continue to rise across North America even though sales of new battery electric vehicles have slowed. Mitchell...
Glass Firms Face Tribunal Over Alleged Long Running Price Fixing
Two of South Africa’s major automotive glass suppliers, PG Glass and Glasfit, are facing prosecution after the Competition Commission referred a...
Nina Bratlie takes the helm at Volvo Financial Services South Africa
Alpine is gearing up for its third and final season in the FIA World Endurance Championship, determined to make its mark with the Alpine A424...
China’s long term strategy in the global car industry
State planning shapes an industry China’s automotive industry has been central to national industrial policy for decades. According to Michael...
Finixa Introduces Advanced High-Concentration Surface Degreaser for Professional Refinishing
Finixa has unveiled its new Silicone Remover and Surface Degreaser – Highly Concentrated (DGRHC), a next-generation cleaning solution engineered...
Safety Concerns Raised Over Tiggo 7 Ratings in Africa
Concerns over the safety standards of some entry level SUVs sold in South Africa have intensified following the release of the latest...
China and Europe Push Back Against Touchscreen-Heavy Car Design
New regulations in China and Europe demand tactile buttons over touchscreens, aiming to reduce driver distraction and boost vehicle safety.
Independent Workshops Set to Benefit as Automotive Power Shifts East
A fundamental realignment in the global automotive ecosystem is shifting the aftermarket's centre of gravity towards the east — and for...
BMW and Encory Push Battery Recycling into a New Era with Salching Breakthrough
Germany has taken another significant step towards closing the loop on electric-vehicle battery production as the BMW Group, together with its...
Resilience and Innovation Drive Toyota’s Success
In a year marked by intensified competition and shifting market dynamics, Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) emerged stronger than ever. Speaking...