SOUTH AFRICA

SAMBRA and Lightstone will jointly host the 2023 Annual SAMBRA Awards ceremony on 18 April 2024  at the Bryanston Country Club, honouring top vehicle insurers and OEMs, as well as automotive Refinishing brands, for excellence in service provision to SAMBRA members. Just over a 100 insurers, OEMs and automotive refinishing suppliers ...

Nissan Africa has appointed its current Nissan Divisional Vice President Marketing and Sales Europe, Jordi Vila,  as the new President,  Nissan Africa, with a new designation as DVP. Vila’s appointment comes as Joni Paiva, currently Nissan Africa President & India Sales & Marketing DVP,  will return to the Renault group. ...

Kia has announced its return as the Official Vehicle Sponsor for the TotalSports Two Oceans Marathon for the second consecutive year. Kia will again lend its expertise in movement to the Race with a fleet of vehicles to provide reliable, stylish and technology-forward transport to key suppliers and office staff ...

Every year around Easter, thousands of motorists get ready to take a well-earned break over the long weekend. Roads during the easter period are however notoriously dangerous and extra precautions need to be taken. It is therefore essential to have a safety check performed on your vehicle to identify potential ...

ISUZU Motors South Africa has launched the all-new D-MAX X-RIDER – the latest iteration of the exciting X-RIDER series that has been exceptionally popular with South African customers since it debuted in 2016. Based on the latest seventh-generation D-MAX range, which is produced at ISUZU’s Struandale plant in Gqeberha, the ...

In a week’s time, a group of intrepid drivers will embark on an epic eight-country tour that will take them right up the length of the continent, all the way to Cairo. Dubbed Nissan Daring Africa 2024, the expedition will visit Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Kenya before ending ...

Daniel Pienaar Technical High school in the small town of Kariega, made history last year, not only for being home to the oldest technical school in South Africa with motorsport as an official school sport, but also significantly, for Motorsport South Africa scooping the prestigious international FIA  President’s Equality, Diversity, ...

Seventeen-year-old Xander Booysen has scooped top place in the inaugural Motor Mech Show in Worcester which took place at HTS Drostdy this past weekend. Second and third place were given to fellow grade 12 students, Peter Viljoen (2nd) and Carsen Cato (3rd). The show, which was organised by the Motor ...

The eThekwini Furniture Cluster (EFC) is excited to announce the launch of its Customer Compass Programme, aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the local furniture sector. This initiative seeks to align its offering with what big customers are looking for, to drive innovation, foster inclusive growth, and ...

Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship kicked off to an absolute flyer in Mexico City last week! Despite the all-electric series not returning to Cape Town in the 2023/24 season, there’s still so much to look forward to for South African fans. So, before the season ...