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Mitsubishi Destinator on its way to SA
South Africa
Feb 20, 2026
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Mitsubishi Destinator on its way to SA

The new Mitsubishi Destinator arrives in South Africa, offering 7 seats, ADAS tech, panoramic sunroof, and SUV practicality with style.

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South African Automotive Industry Welcomes SONA Commitments but Calls for Swift Action
South Africa
Feb 16, 2026
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South African Automotive Industry Welcomes SONA Commitments but Calls for Swift Action

naamsa backs SONA 2026 commitments on trade and EVs but stresses clear implementation to secure investment, jobs and exports.

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Volkswagen’s Warning Letter Signals Growing Pressure on South Africa’s Auto Sector
South Africa
Feb 11, 2026
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Volkswagen’s Warning Letter Signals Growing Pressure on South Africa’s Auto Sector

Dive into our comprehensive analysis of the latest shifts and innovations defining the South African automotive market...

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AGOA Renewal Secures Future of SA–US Trade Partnership
South Africa
Feb 5, 2026
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AGOA Renewal Secures Future of SA–US Trade Partnership

US lawmakers approve AGOA extension, reinforcing SA-US trade, regional value chains and investment certainty after years of economic cooperation.

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Good news for export with AGOA extension
South Africa
Feb 4, 2026
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Good news for export with AGOA extension

South Africa’s inclusion in AGOA helps stabilise vehicle and parts trade, avoiding costly tariffs that disrupted exports in 2025.

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UD Trucks reinforces its South African footing amid market pressure
South Africa
Feb 2, 2026
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UD Trucks reinforces its South African footing amid market pressure

UD Trucks strengthens its South African presence through innovation, dealer support, and solutions that boost uptime and reduce costs for customers.

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Eighteen vehicles make it to final round
South Africa
Feb 2, 2026
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Eighteen vehicles make it to final round

Eighteen vehicles, including a strong Chinese EV presence, vie for the 2026 SA Car of the Year, with final tests at Zwartkops Raceway.

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iCAUR Sets Sights on South African Market with 20-Dealership Network
South Africa
Jan 29, 2026
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iCAUR Sets Sights on South African Market with 20-Dealership Network

Chinese EV brand iCAUR enters South Africa with 20 lifestyle-focused dealerships, targeting tech-savvy buyers with fun, funky electric vehicles.

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Creative Talent Invited to Shine at Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026
South Africa
Jan 26, 2026
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Creative Talent Invited to Shine at Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026

Join Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 in Pretoria for music, fashion & art, featuring top artists and a nationwide call for emerging talent.

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Chinese brands set for strongest ever showing in Car of the Year
Local Industry
Dec 9, 2025
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Chinese brands set for strongest ever showing in Car of the Year

Dive into our comprehensive analysis of the latest shifts and innovations defining the South African automotive market...

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G20 Summit Sparks a New Era for South Africa’s Tyre Retailers
Local Industry
Dec 4, 2025
Staff Writer

G20 Summit Sparks a New Era for South Africa’s Tyre Retailers

South Africa’s independent tyre and parts retailers stand to gain from EV investment, local supply chains, and AfCFTA regional expansion.

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Mahindra's Fusion Fest 2026 Promises Bigger Cultural Celebration
Local Industry
Dec 1, 2025
Staff Writer

Mahindra's Fusion Fest 2026 Promises Bigger Cultural Celebration

Mahindra’s Fusion Fest 2026 brings music, art and fashion together in Pretoria with major acts, youth talent hunts and immersive brand experiences.

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