https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/486.html South Africa Dealers news 15 Dealers news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/486.html en-us Thu, 07 May 2026 20:59:25 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-auto-market-gears-up-for-massive-production-of-jetour-t-series-069105a Chinese sport-utility vehicle maker Jetour indicated that it will produce its adventure T1 and T2 models in South Africa from 2027 at the Rosslyn plant, which its parent company, Chery, acquired from Nissan. 1-267717 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/volkswagen-refreshed-iconic-vw-you-and-me-tvc-as-part-of-their-75th-anniversary-in-sa-847243a As part of their 75th anniversary in South Africa this year, Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has refreshed its iconic VW You and Me television advert from the 1980s for the 21st Century. 1-267669 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mahindra-sa-ceo-rajesh-gupta-takes-regional-role-successor-named-170596a Mahindra South Africa has announced a leadership transition, with CEO Rajesh Gupta appointed as regional head for South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and South Asia at parent company Mahindra and Mahindra. 1-267648 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/inside-icaur-cherys-new-ev-brand-set-for-south-africa-281117a The Chery Group is set to launch a new car brand in South Africa soon, adding to its growing list of companies operating under its umbrella in the country. 1-267470 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/byd-takes-on-premium-suv-market-in-sa-with-r1m-atto-8-281917a BYD has introduced a new premium seven-seat plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) to the local market called the Atto 8, adding to its portfolio of competitively priced new energy vehicles (NEV) in South Africa that include the second cheapest electric car in the country and a PHEV priced below the R500k mark. 1-267370 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:09:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/geely-brings-e2-electric-hatchback-to-south-africa-847593a Geely Auto has introduced the E2, a compact electric hatchback, to the South African market as part of its broader electrification strategy. 1-267329 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nissan-in-south-africa-what-next-392388a Nissan South Africa made headlines locally for—some may say—less-than-ideal reasons. 1-267183 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kia-enters-sas-bakkie-segment-with-new-tasman-514540a Kia South Africa has entered the local bakkie segment with the launch of the new Tasman, marking a significant expansion of its product line-up in one of the country’s most competitive vehicle categories. 1-267176 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mercedes-benz-sa-ceo-andreas-brand-steps-down-403739a Mercedes-Benz South Africa CEO Andreas Brand will step down at the end of May 2026 to take up a global role within the group, marking a leadership change at one of the country’s key automotive manufacturing operations. 1-267075 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-ldv-south-africa-ceo-appointed-511360a Commercial vehicle brand LDV South Africa has appointed Gerhard Moolman as its new CEO, as it looks to expand its footprint and strengthen its dealer network in a highly competitive local market. 1-266926 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa