CES 2026 Highlights New Collision Repair and Safety Technologies
While the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is best known for consumer gadgets, CES 2026 in Las Vegas underscored how rapidly automotive technology...
How Autonomous Robots Are Redefining Efficiency in Modern Car Plants
In a vast bakkie (pickup truck) plant on the outskirts of Detroit in the United States (US), a towering robot is now handling a job that once...
EU Moves Toward Stronger Rules for End of Life Vehicles in Drive for Circular Automotive Economy
The European Union (EU) is set to introduce significantly strengthened rules governing how vehicles are designed, built and dismantled after...
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.