Auto Industry News
Editorial Network

Industry News

The definitive pulse of the industry sector — curated intelligence from our editorial desk.

Security Tips for Collision Repair Shops
Industry
Jan 22, 2026
Staff Writer

Security Tips for Collision Repair Shops

Collision repair shops occupy a unique and demanding position within the automotive industry. Every day, repairers are entrusted with customers’...

Read Article
Green and Grey Reshape Car Colour Trends for 2025 says BASF Colour Report
Industry
Jan 21, 2026
Staff Writer

Green and Grey Reshape Car Colour Trends for 2025 says BASF Colour Report

BASF’s 2025 Colour Report shows a shift to expressive, nature-inspired automotive colours, with green leading and traditional shades declining.

Read Article
Vehicle Safety Shouldn’t Die on the Altar of Affordability, says U.S. Expert
Industry
Jan 21, 2026
Staff Writer

Vehicle Safety Shouldn’t Die on the Altar of Affordability, says U.S. Expert

In his article Sacrificing Safety Is Not the Way to Make Cars Affordable, David Harkey, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway...

Read Article
South Africa’s Motor Repair Sector Gears Up for a New Era of AI
Industry
Jan 21, 2026
Staff Writer

South Africa’s Motor Repair Sector Gears Up for a New Era of AI

South Africa’s automotive repair sector is undergoing a profound transformation, fuelled not only by the rapid rise of electric and hybrid...

Read Article
SAMBRA specialists dispel common motor body repair myths – and reveal what your MBR wishes you understood
Industry
Jan 16, 2026
Staff Writer

SAMBRA specialists dispel common motor body repair myths – and reveal what your MBR wishes you understood

SAMBRA specialists dispel common motor body repair myths – and reveal what your MBR wishes you understood

Read Article
AAAM sets collaborative agenda for African automotive growth in 2026
Industry
Jan 12, 2026
Staff Writer

AAAM sets collaborative agenda for African automotive growth in 2026

AAAM sets collaborative agenda for African automotive growth in 2026

Read Article
Global Automotive Leaders Embrace Open-Source Collaboration
Industry
Jan 12, 2026
Staff Writer

Global Automotive Leaders Embrace Open-Source Collaboration

Over 30 carmakers and suppliers join forces to boost AI-driven vehicle innovation, cut costs, and speed up development through open-source software.

Read Article
Substandard Components Pose Major Risk to Transport Sector
Industry
Dec 11, 2025
Staff Writer

Substandard Components Pose Major Risk to Transport Sector

South Africa's automotive aftermarket is facing a critical challenge as counterfeit parts infiltrate supply chains, threatening not only vehicle...

Read Article
NAACAM Announces Newly Elected Leadership Following 2025 AGM
Industry
Dec 10, 2025
Staff Writer

NAACAM Announces Newly Elected Leadership Following 2025 AGM

The National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which this year...

Read Article
DFSK South Africa Appoints New General Manager
Industry
Dec 9, 2025
Staff Writer

DFSK South Africa Appoints New General Manager

Francie Lubbe has been named General Manager of DFSK South Africa, marking the beginning of an ambitious new phase for the commercial vehicle...

Read Article
How the Nexperia Crisis Warps the Repair Bay
Industry
Dec 8, 2025
Staff Writer

How the Nexperia Crisis Warps the Repair Bay

In late 2025, a geopolitical battle over a seemingly unremarkable chip company sent shock waves through the automotive world — and rippled all the...

Read Article
Glasurit Joins Forces with SVR Toyota Gazoo Racing in Ground-breaking Partnership
Industry
Dec 8, 2025
Staff Writer

Glasurit Joins Forces with SVR Toyota Gazoo Racing in Ground-breaking Partnership

Glasurit and SVR Toyota Gazoo Racing form a major technical partnership, merging premium paint technology with high-performance rally innovation.

Read Article
Page 5 / 19