AAAM sets collaborative agenda for African automotive growth in 2026
AAAM sets collaborative agenda for African automotive growth in 2026
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Are Big Bakkies Doing Enough? ANCAP Puts Heavy Hitters Under the Microscope
Australia’s fast-growing appetite for oversized American-style pick-ups (bakkies) has prompted ANCAP (Australasian New Car Assessment Program) to...
Axalta Celebrates Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Ground-breaking Paint Technology
Axalta has been honoured with a 2025 R&D 100 Award in the Mechanical/Materials category for its innovative Spies Hecker Permasolid® Speed-TEC Fast...
G20 Summit Unlocks New Horizons for South Africa’s Tyre Retail Industry
While the G20 Summit has drawn to a close, its ripple effects on South Africa’s aftermarket tyre and parts sector are only beginning to take...
Nearly 41% of U.S. Cars Are Overdue for Critical Maintenance, New Data Shows
A fresh study from CARFAX, published 18 November, reveals that around 41 per cent of vehicles in the United States are currently overdue for at...
Electrocoat: A Transformation Success Story Made Possible by the AITF
When Electrocoat entered a new chapter of ownership in 2023, it represented more than an internal restructuring — it marked a significant...