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TEPA takes career awareness to deaf learners

Education

7/29/2024

TEPA takes career awareness to deaf learners

South Africa currently faces a significant unemployment challenge, with people with disabilities experiencing even greater difficulty finding...

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Motor Mech show back with an exciting addition

Events

7/29/2024

Motor Mech show back with an exciting addition

With less than four weeks to go, excitement is mounting in preparation for the next Motor Mech show which is, once again, being held by the Motor...

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Education is key to preparing industry for EV evolution

Business

7/23/2024

Education is key to preparing industry for EV evolution

E-mobility is a global topic that is becoming increasingly important. Over 14 million e-vehicles were sold worldwide in 2023, 35 per cent more...

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More disclosure across the entire value chain

Business

7/10/2024

More disclosure across the entire value chain

The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) said it applauds the proactive stance being taken by the National Consumer Commission (NCC) to...

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VW Group Africa and Egypt sign agreement for feasibility study for construction of Body Shop and Assembly Line

Business

7/2/2024

VW Group Africa and Egypt sign agreement for feasibility study for construction of Body Shop and Assembly Line

Building upon the progress and mutual understanding achieved under the agreement signed in November 2023 - to work together to develop a...

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OEM’s original parts policy ‘nonsensical’ says Right2Repair

Business

6/24/2024

OEM’s original parts policy ‘nonsensical’ says Right2Repair

Replacing parts can be a costly issue, but since the implementation of the Competition Commission’s new Guidelines in July 2021, the consumer is...

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Sumitomo Rubber Factory gets into the swing of Youth Month

Business

6/24/2024

Sumitomo Rubber Factory gets into the swing of Youth Month

In celebration of Youth Month, 60 Grade 9 learners from Colenso Combined School were led on a fascinating journey into the world of tyre...

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Industry stakeholders continue the push for skills development

Training

6/12/2024

Industry stakeholders continue the push for skills development

Empowering young people with skills and knowledge is an essential activity in building and maintaining the economy of any society. The spotlight...

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Right to Repair uncovers shocking OEM non-compliance

Business

6/11/2024

Right to Repair uncovers shocking OEM non-compliance

Results from a mystery shopper exercise conducted by Right to Repair South Africa (R2RSA), covering 99% of the automotive brands available in...

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TEPA calls stakeholders to responsibility on World Environment Day

Business

6/6/2024

TEPA calls stakeholders to responsibility on World Environment Day

On 5 June, businesses, governments and people around the world celebrated World Environment Day, which focuses on land restoration...

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Millionth Ranger produced at Silverton manufacturing plant

Uncategorized

6/5/2024

Millionth Ranger produced at Silverton manufacturing plant

A million of anything is a huge number. Now imagine one million Ford Rangers being lined up bumper-to-bumper, starting at Ford South Africa’s...

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Plot thickens in Japan auto safety scandal

Business

6/4/2024

Plot thickens in Japan auto safety scandal

A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on 3 June, with Toyota and Mazda both halting shipments of some vehicles after Japan's...

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