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Customers buy the reflection of themselves, not just the car. Orange sells the dream. Silver sells the tech, writes Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa head of marketing Tarryn Knight (Image supplied)

Marketing

Ford's Tarryn Knight: "Silver is sensible, but Orange sells the dream"

Tarryn Knight 15 Jul 2026

Ford says CIPC director appointment was fraudulent

Dealers

Ford says CIPC director appointment was fraudulent

9 Jun 2026

Ford SA reshuffles Ranger lineup as bakkie battle heats up

Launches & Reviews

Ford SA reshuffles Ranger lineup as bakkie battle heats up

Imran Salie 11 May 2026

Ford begins upgrading SA dealerships under new global retail plan

Dealers

Ford begins upgrading SA dealerships under new global retail plan

9 Mar 2026

Dustin Chick has been appointed communications director of Ford Motor Company in South Africa, effective 1 March (Image supplied)

PR & Communications

EXCLUSIVE: Dustin Chick to lead Ford South Africa communications

2 Feb 2026

Ford Ranger safety recall launched across Southern Africa

Safety

Ford Ranger safety recall launched across Southern Africa

15 Sep 2025

Ford expands safety recalls in South Africa

Maintenance

Ford expands safety recalls in South Africa

1 Sep 2025

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford SA to lay off over 470 workers in car and engine plants

Nqobile Dludla 29 Aug 2025

Ford announces major safety recall in South Africa

Maintenance

Ford announces major safety recall in South Africa

19 Aug 2025

Ford recalls over 1,000 vehicles in Southern Africa

Dealers

Ford recalls over 1,000 vehicles in Southern Africa

28 Jul 2025

Ford SA jumps 9.4% in Q1 2025 buoying vehicle sales recovery

Commercial & Industrial

Ford SA jumps 9.4% in Q1 2025 buoying vehicle sales recovery

6 May 2025

Driving success: Q&A with Minesh Bhagaloo, Ford SA's director of communications

Dealers

Driving success: Q&A with Minesh Bhagaloo, Ford SA's director of communications

Naresh Maharaj 5 Jul 2023

Production of Ford's next-gen Ranger bakkie commences in Pretoria

Dealers

Production of Ford's next-gen Ranger bakkie commences in Pretoria

16 Nov 2022

10 vehicles quietly killed off in South Africa in 2022 so far

Dealers

10 vehicles quietly killed off in South Africa in 2022 so far

Ryan Bubear 4 Aug 2022

Ford SA's passenger-car exodus: a look at the sales figures

Commercial & Industrial

Ford SA's passenger-car exodus: a look at the sales figures

Ryan Bubear 6 Apr 2022

The new Ford Everest. Enhanced design, comfort and performance

Launches & Reviews

The new Ford Everest. Enhanced design, comfort and performance

Naresh Maharaj 3 Mar 2022

Neale Hill appointed president of Ford Motor Company Africa

Dealers

Neale Hill appointed president of Ford Motor Company Africa

1 Oct 2021

Ford SA's Dorah Mmekwa wins Woman of Excellence award

Automotive

Ford SA's Dorah Mmekwa wins Woman of Excellence award

1 Dec 2020

Ford SA, Department of Basic Education hand over first engine to PE school

Dealers

Ford SA, Department of Basic Education hand over first engine to PE school

20 Nov 2020

Ford SA starts Project Blue Oval, a renewable energy programme

Commercial & Industrial

Ford SA starts Project Blue Oval, a renewable energy programme

13 Nov 2020

SA remains a hotbed for automotive talent

Manufacturing & Parts

SA remains a hotbed for automotive talent

30 Jun 2020

Ford provides 50,000 face shields to assist Southern Africa

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford provides 50,000 face shields to assist Southern Africa

22 Jun 2020

Not taking lockdown lying down: A 360 industry overview

Media

Not taking lockdown lying down: A 360 industry overview

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 21 Apr 2020

Ford starts production of face shields

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford starts production of face shields

9 Apr 2020

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

Agribusiness

Ford Fund assists drought-stricken farmers in the Eastern Cape

21 Feb 2020

Dealers

Ford appoints new Silverton assembly plant manager

5 Feb 2020

Source: Quickpic | Shawn Govender, Ford's new plant manager of the Struandale Engine Plant

Dealers

Ford names Shawn Govender manager of Struandale Engine Plant

23 Jan 2020

Ford fined R35 million for Kuga debacle

Consumer Law

Ford fined R35 million for Kuga debacle

2 Dec 2019

Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone launched in Pretoria

Automotive

Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone launched in Pretoria

21 Nov 2019

How connected cars enhance road safety and convenience

AutoTech

How connected cars enhance road safety and convenience

4 Nov 2019

The iconic Ford Mustang legend lives on

Launches & Reviews

The iconic Ford Mustang legend lives on

Naresh Maharaj 8 Aug 2019

The all-new 2019 Ford Everest is bigger, bolder and brighter

Launches & Reviews

The all-new 2019 Ford Everest is bigger, bolder and brighter

Naresh Maharaj 9 Jul 2019

Ford Ranger Raptor - birth of a new breed

Launches & Reviews

Ford Ranger Raptor - birth of a new breed

Naresh Maharaj 11 Jun 2019

Ford releases 7th Annual Trends Report

Trends

Ford releases 7th Annual Trends Report

15 May 2019

SA Springbots make their mark at FIRST Robotics World Championships

Primary & Secondary Education

SA Springbots make their mark at FIRST Robotics World Championships

2 May 2019

Ford exports vehicles from Port Elizabeth to Europe

Commercial & Industrial

Ford exports vehicles from Port Elizabeth to Europe

4 Apr 2019

Ford integrates Waze for SA motorists

AutoTech

Ford integrates Waze for SA motorists

25 Mar 2019

Ford donates vehicles to charities

Automotive

Ford donates vehicles to charities

21 Dec 2018

Ford raises the stakes in the compact car segment

Launches & Reviews

Ford raises the stakes in the compact car segment

Naresh Maharaj 13 Aug 2018

Source: QuickPic

Dealers

Ford to release rejuvenated Ranger in 2019

22 May 2018

Ford SA pumps R3bn into Ranger production, to build Raptor locally

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford SA pumps R3bn into Ranger production, to build Raptor locally

3 Nov 2017

Ford unveils new Kuga

Launches & Reviews

Ford unveils new Kuga

20 Sep 2017

Ford Southern Africa invests R125m in new conveyor system

Manufacturing & Parts

Ford Southern Africa invests R125m in new conveyor system

7 Jun 2017

Ford repairs 63% of affected Kuga 1.6 models

Safety

Ford repairs 63% of affected Kuga 1.6 models

4 Mar 2017

Lessons learned through Ford's 'glocalism'

Manufacturing & Parts

Lessons learned through Ford's 'glocalism'

Neale Hill 13 Dec 2016

Local production of Ford Everest commences

Manufacturing & Parts

Local production of Ford Everest commences

6 Oct 2016

Learners get in on manufacturing action

Manufacturing & Parts

Learners get in on manufacturing action

19 Sep 2016

New senior appointment for Ford Middle East and Africa

Automotive

New senior appointment for Ford Middle East and Africa

1 Jun 2016