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Alternative Fuels Gain Momentum as DFSK Highlights LPG Mobility Solutions
As businesses place greater emphasis on lowering operating costs, DFSK South Africa is promoting LPG-powered commercial vehicles as a flexible and cost-effective alternative to conventional fuel options.
15 Oct 2026
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Automotive Aftermarket Holds Key to South Africa’s Localisation Ambitions
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation believes South Africa can unlock significant localisation opportunities by recognising the automotive aftermarket as a strategic part of the country's industrial and economic development agenda.
15 Oct 2026
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CILTSA Highlights Regional Transport Innovation at Automechanika Johannesburg
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa will bring industry leaders, policymakers and transport professionals together at Automechanika Johannesburg to explore solutions for improving regional trade, connectivity and supply chain resilience.
15 Oct 2026
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Skills Investment and Future Mobility Headline Discussions at SA Auto Week
Industry leaders, government representatives and investors gathered at SA Auto Week 2026 to explore transformation, skills development, investment opportunities and the transition to new energy vehicles.
15 Oct 2026
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Constitutional Court ruling provides certainty on motor industry retirement contributions
A Constitutional Court judgment has clarified the calculation of retirement fund contributions in South Africa’s motor industry, strengthening the role of collective agreements and reinforcing protections for employees.
13 Oct 2026
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Nissan Expands Parts Support for NP200 and NP300 Hardbody Owners
Nissan South Africa has introduced its Value Advantage Parts programme, offering more affordable service kits and maintenance components for NP200 and NP300 Hardbody owners through dealerships and participating MIWA workshops.
13 Oct 2026
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UD Trucks Introduces Service Exchange Programme for Major Components
UD Trucks Southern Africa has launched a new Service Exchange programme that allows customers to replace selected major components with professionally restored units, helping reduce downtime while providing a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new parts.
08 Oct 2026
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Isuzu Expands Manufacturing Capacity Through R30 Million Plant Upgrade
Isuzu Motors South Africa has invested nearly R30 million in a comprehensive upgrade programme at its Gqeberha commercial vehicle assembly plant, enhancing production capacity, efficiency, worker safety and manufacturing flexibility.
08 Oct 2026
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Automotive Aftermarket Holds Key to South Africa’s Localisation Ambitions
The Retail Motor Industry Organisation believes South Africa can unlock significant localisation opportunities by recognising the automotive aftermarket as a strategic part of the country's industrial and economic development agenda.
15 Oct 2026
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Skills Investment and Future Mobility Headline Discussions at SA Auto Week
Industry leaders, government representatives and investors gathered at SA Auto Week 2026 to explore transformation, skills development, investment opportunities and the transition to new energy vehicles.
15 Oct 2026
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Events to Look Forward to This Transport Month
October's Transport Month calendar features major automotive and mobility events, including the Paris Motor Show, SA Auto Week 2026 in Durban, and Automechanika Johannesburg, bringing together industry leaders, manufacturers and innovators from across the globe.
06 Oct 2026
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SAMBRA puts young repair talent in the spotlight with second 2026 skills contest
SAMBRA Eastern Cape will host its second panel beating and spray-painting skills competition of 2026, giving learners an opportunity to showcase their technical abilities while gaining valuable industry exposure.
28 Aug 2026
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Road Trip Safety Begins with Choosing the Right Car Seat
As families head off on holiday road trips, safety experts are reminding parents that selecting, installing and using the correct child car seat remains one of the most effective ways to protect young passengers.
07 Oct 2026
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Lost Your Car Key? Here's Why Replacement Costs Can Be So High
Modern vehicle keys are complex security devices rather than simple pieces of metal, which is why replacing a lost key can cost thousands of rand. Industry experts say a little preparation can help motorists avoid unnecessary expenses.
07 Oct 2026
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Hybrid Truck Reliability Boosts Confidence Among Fleet Operators
SMSA Africa Logistics Group's experience with Hino's diesel-electric hybrid trucks has demonstrated strong reliability, reduced fuel consumption and lower emissions, prompting the company to expand its hybrid fleet with five additional vehicles.
06 Oct 2026
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Fuel Testing Under Scrutiny After Reports of Petrol Damaging Vehicle Paint
The Automobile Association of South Africa is calling for changes to national fuel testing standards after reports that petrol allegedly damaged vehicle paintwork, raising concerns about fuel quality, consumer protection and regulatory oversight.
06 Oct 2026
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LIQUI MOLY Gives Buyers a New Weapon Against Fake Oil
LIQUI MOLY has introduced a new QR code authentication system for its motor oils, allowing customers to verify product authenticity instantly and helping combat the growing global problem of counterfeit lubricants.
22 Sept 2026
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LightAssist sharpens digital colour matching for body shops
Surventis has enhanced its Refinity platform with LightAssist, a new visualisation feature designed to improve colour matching accuracy, reduce rework and help body shops identify the most suitable refinishing formulas more efficiently.
16 Sept 2026
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DEUTZ Dieselpower and Britehouse Launch Smart Mining Engine Monitoring Platform
DEUTZ Dieselpower and Britehouse have partnered to introduce a connected intelligence platform that provides mining operators with real-time engine and exhaust aftertreatment monitoring, helping improve uptime, maintenance planning and operational efficiency.
16 Sept 2026
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Henkel marks 75 years of South African innovation
Henkel South Africa is celebrating 75 years of local operations as the global company marks 150 years since its founding, underscoring a legacy of innovation, manufacturing excellence and long-term investment in South Africa.
03 Sept 2026
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Ford apprenticeship tackles repair skills gap
Ford South Africa has launched an Autotechnician Apprenticeship Scholarship aimed at addressing the growing shortage of skilled automotive technicians, while creating career opportunities for young South Africans through a blend of formal training and hands-on dealership experience.
01 Sept 2026
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Surventis and Glasurit Support the Next Generation of Automotive Refinish Talent
Surventis is reinforcing its commitment to automotive refinish skills development through its partnership with WorldSkills International, providing young professionals with access to advanced training, digital learning resources and sustainable repair practices ahead of the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai.
26 Aug 2026
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Gauteng sharpens its manufacturing skills drive with new Centre of Excellence
Gauteng has relaunched the Gauteng Automotive Learning Centre as the Manufacturing Centre of Excellence to prepare workers for the future of advanced manufacturing and New Energy Vehicle technologies.
20 Jul 2026
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Global spotlight on VWGA apprentice Tshililo Nelwamondo
Volkswagen Group Africa apprentice Tshililo Nelwamondo has been recognised among the company’s top young talent worldwide after receiving a prestigious international apprenticeship award in Germany.
15 Jul 2026
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