The definitive pulse of the South African automotive landscape — from manufacturing shifts to the future of mobility.
South Africa’s vehicle parc is evolving fast. Data, ageing vehicles and rising Chinese brands are reshaping aftermarket opportunities.
South Africa’s automotive sector ended 2025 with record exports, rising sales and strong production despite global trade pressures and tariffs.
Peugeot has launched the Partner compact van in South Africa, offering SWB and LWB variants with up to 1,000 kg payload and pricing under R510k.
Renault SA launches Triber Express III, a compact light commercial van with 1,500L load space, 542kg payload and modern tech for urban fleets.
SARS launches its digital Traveller Declaration System, requiring foreign vehicles to obtain free Temporary Import Permits from 1 June 2026.
Mahle says mobility's future depends on diverse technologies, efficiency and adaptability, not a single solution for every market.
SCOPA decision to pursue charges against former RAF CEO Collins Letsoalo raises governance and accountability concerns in South Africa Master.
Nissan has signed a non-binding MoU with Chery UK exploring potential contract manufacturing at Sunderland, signalling new global collaboration trends
South Africa’s automotive sector thrives through Gauteng, KZN and Eastern Cape clusters driving manufacturing, exports and investment growth. Master