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Jun 2, 2026
Volkswagen Kariega Builds One Millionth Polo Milestone
Volkswagen Group Africa’s Kariega plant has built one millionth Polo GTI, marking major production milestone and export success across 38 markets

Jun 2, 2026
South Africa’s Automotive Exports Surge Despite Global Headwinds
South Africa's automotive exports reached record levels in 2025, driven by strong vehicle demand despite global trade challenges.

Jun 2, 2026
Retro-inspired iCAUR V23 Launches in South Africa
The new iCAUR V23 arrives in South Africa with retro SUV styling, EV power, up to 430 km range and advanced technology.

Jun 1, 2026
BASF Coatings Drives Forward the Future of Robotic Vehicle Paint Repair
BASF Coatings expands robotics-assisted refinish capabilities, linking digital colour systems with automated paint application in body shops.
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