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 Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:09:18 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/green-mobility-shift-absa-expands-byd-ev-finance-offering-078045a South Africa’s transition to electric vehicles is gaining momentum, but affordability remains one of the biggest barriers preventing wider adoption. In response, Absa and BYD have expanded their partnership beyond traditional vehicle finance, introducing targeted financial solutions designed to make electric vehicle (EV) ownership more accessible. 1-270107 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hyundai-expands-western-cape-footprint-with-new-table-view-dealership-412739a Hyundai Automotive South Africa has expanded its Western Cape footprint with the opening of a new dealership in Table View, reinforcing its investment in one of the country's most competitive automotive markets. 1-270075 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/volkswagen-charges-up-kariega-component-plant-with-1410-solar-panels-078385a Volkswagen Group Africa charged up its component plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape, with a photovoltaic solar panel installation. 1-270047 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/isuzu-invests-r2m-in-ai-coding-and-robotics-lab-for-650-learners-286057a Isuzu Motors South Africa (Imsaf) has invested close to R2m in an artificial intelligence (AI), coding and robotics laboratory at Khulile Primary School in Motherwell, Gqeberha, providing 650 learners from Grade R to Grade 7 with access to digital learning technologies. 1-269990 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kia-tasman-ad-breaches-advertising-code-arb-rules-286457a The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has upheld a consumer complaint against a Kia South Africa television commercial for the Kia Tasman, ruling that its depiction of people shaking uncontrollably could cause offence to people affected by neurological conditions. 1-269890 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/local-vwga-apprentice-earns-place-among-vw-group-best-worldwide-064285a Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) apprentice Tshililo Nelwamondo has been recognised among Volkswagen Group's top apprentices worldwide after receiving the Best Apprentice Award for 2026 at a ceremony in Wolfsburg, Germany. 1-269847 Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/uncertain-fuel-prices-why-more-south-africans-are-turning-to-long-term-car-rental-731252a Every month, South African motorists wait to see which way the petrol price will move, and by how much. Those adjustments, driven by the global oil price and the rand, make budgeting for a car harder than ever. Fuel is only the most visible cost, though. Behind it sit maintenance, insurance, tyres, licensing, financing and depreciation, and almost all of them keep climbing. 1-269542 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nissan-names-juan-wheeler-as-new-south-africa-md-064565a Nissan has appointed Juan Wheeler as managing director of Nissan South Africa, expanding his responsibilities while retaining his role as chief financial officer of Nissan Africa. 1-269567 Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ferrari-appoints-new-marketing-head-amid-luce-ev-backlash-286177a Ferrari has picked a new head for its commercial division at a moment when Maranello could have done without more unwanted noise. 1-269480 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/autotrader-drives-digital-innovation-in-sa-automotive-as-olx-group-reports-strong-fy2026-results-175026a Following OLX Group's latest financial results, AutoTrader highlights the local achievements that continue to strengthen its position as South Africa's leading automotive marketplace. 1-269428 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Dealers South Africa