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Automotive aftermarket trade in Africa and the growth of the EV market: Beckoning huge opportunities

Automotive aftermarket trade in Africa and the growth of the EV market: Beckoning huge opportunities

The well-attended 3rd Quarter Automechanika Johannesburg CEO Breakfast on Friday 30 August 2024 at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit revealed the spectrum of explorable business opportunities for the automotive aftermarket and the commercial vehicle sector in Africa. The event no doubt stimulated entrepreneurial thinking among attending industry leaders who were […]

SydSen Group Expands Global Footprint with New Office in Dubai

SydSen Group Expands Global Footprint with New Office in Dubai

SydSen Group, a leading organizational development company, specializing in the automotive sector, is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Dubai; marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy. This move underscores SydSen’s commitment to growth and innovation across the Middle East, Africa, and South […]

Unitrans Passenger celebrates gender diversity achievement at Secunda Depot

Unitrans Passenger celebrates gender diversity achievement at Secunda Depot

Unitrans Passenger’s ongoing commitment to gender diversity is paying off in Mpumalanga at the company’s Secunda Depot, which has achieved a higher-than-average ratio of female bus drivers. This milestone underscores Unitrans commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace and highlights the growing representation of talented women in the transportation industry. “We […]

Newly appointed Jetour South Africa Vice President highlights the brand’s commitment to delivering affordable luxury with a strong focus on customer satisfaction

Newly appointed Jetour South Africa Vice President highlights the brand’s commitment to delivering affordable luxury with a strong focus on customer satisfaction

In a market characterised by intense competition and financial constraints, introducing a new brand of SUV is daring, but newly appointed Vice President for Jetour in South Africa, Nic Campbell, says that the brand is poised to establish a new standard of excellence in the local automotive industry. Campbell has […]

Dangerous Goods Simulation

Dangerous Goods Simulation

The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) conducted a demonstration of how an accident scene is managed through the Road Incident Management System (RIMS). The simulation was conducted in Mooinooi on the N4, where delegates from the Three Member States observed. Part of the TKCJLEO Operation.

Enviro Automotive Expands EV Reach with Local Partnerships

Enviro Automotive Expands EV Reach with Local Partnerships

Enviro Automotive, a leading importer and distributor of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), is expanding its local market reach through strategic partnerships, offering prospective EV buyers a more comprehensive and accessible approach to affordable EV ownership. Enviro Automotive, the official importer of the DFSK, Dayun, and SRM EV ranges, announced a […]

Enter the Fleet Safety Awards 2024 – Over R200,000 in Cash Prizes to be Won

Enter the Fleet Safety Awards 2024 – Over R200,000 in Cash Prizes to be Won

Fleet Safety Awards 2024 Categories: Best Fleet Manager: (R80,000 total prize pool) For managers of light, medium, or heavy commercial vehicles who implement safety procedures and manage these effectively. R10,000 for winners in each vehicle category (LCV, MCV, HCV) Overall winner receives an additional R50,000 Best Organisation: (R20,000 prize) For […]

Trio of events add value to Futuroad Expo 2024

Trio of events add value to Futuroad Expo 2024

Messe Frankfurt South Africa has announced that three major industry events will be co-located with Futuroad Expo 2024, which takes place from 19-21 November at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg. Regional Logistics and Transport Conference This three-day conference, hosted by the South African and Zimbabwe Branches of the Chartered […]