Thousands of holidaymakers are already making their way to coastal and other destinations on the country’s national roads. TEPA (Tyres, Equipment, Parts Association) vice chairperson Les Richardson reminds motorists that such roads are regulated differently to suburban roads, so it is important to be aware of things like minimum speeds, ...

GWM South Africa has given the less fortunate a reason to smile this festive season. The company on Tuesday, 12 December 2023,  donated gifts and goodie bags worth over R100 000 to The Cradle of Hope, a not-for-profit organisation in Johannesburg that cares for vulnerable women and children. The donation, ...

Board members and company executives can be held liable for an increasing number of scenarios. Inadequate responses to economic pressures, geopolitical issues, implementing innovative technologies such as GenAI, or environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges are among the main factors driving the possibility that a company and its Directors and ...

In a world increasingly focused on innovation and technology, the automotive industry remains a vibrant canvas for artistic expression and technical mastery and an exciting opportunity for young talent wishing to enter the sector. The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA), in collaboration with industry leaders, is working hard ...

Stellantis on Monday, 11 December 2023 , deliversed on the commitment made in November 2022 by announcing the start of production in its manufacturing plant in Tafraoui – Algeria, a  strategic move to bolster the development of the country automotive sector through localised manufacturing of Fiat models, including Fiat 500 ...

Jakkie Olivier, the Chief Executive Officer of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), is stepping down this month after serving the industry for 30 years and holding the position of CEO for the past decade. The RMI, representing over 8,500 member businesses in the retail automotive aftermarket, is celebrating its ...

As the festive season approaches, ISUZU Motors South Africa has partnered with Love Story and Imvelo Yethu (Non-Profit Organisations), to fill up and handover 400 Buckets of Blessings to disadvantaged communities in Gqeberha and Johannesburg. The Buckets of Blessings initiative began back in 2016 and is aimed at ensuring those ...

The existence of Ford Motor Company can be attributed to motorsport, as its success in car races led to the creation of the Ford Motor Company. Not only was the company there for the sport’s inception but it was also instrumental in the evolvement of motor racing over the past ...

Overnight sleeper train service between Berlin and Paris  resumed on Monday evening after many years, with demand for the route expected to be brisk. Half of the night train from Berlin will travel to Brussels, while the other half will head to the French capital. The first departure on Monday ...

German automotive supplier Bosch is considering major job cuts in its powertrain division. The company is considering cuts of up to 1,500 development, administration and sales positions in the division, a Bosch spokeswoman announced on Monday. The announcement follows a report on the potential cuts from the Automobilwoche magazine. The ...