AA CEO on safer cars in SA | New vehicle sales spike

Naamsa announces CEO departure | Nissan in SA – what next?

Automotive Weekly Tue 14 April 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE AA CEO: South Africans are being sold second-tier car safety IMRAN SALIE  read New vehicle sales spike as export pressure builds, says Naamsa Naamsa has reported a strong increase in domestic new vehicle sales for March 2026... read Naamsa announces CEO Mikel Mabasa departure Mikel Mabasa’s six-and-a-half-year tenure was marked by strategic leadership during a period of transformation in the automotive sector... read Nissan in South Africa – what next? Nissan South Africa made headlines locally for—some may say—less-than-ideal reasons... read The brands winning South Africa’s car buyers aren’t the ones you expect ISSUED BY ROGERWILCO South Africa’s car market recorded its strongest sales performance in nearly two decades in 2025. But the way people choose brands is changing... Read Kia enters SA’s bakkie segment with new Tasman The Tasman has been developed as a purpose-built double cab, rather than adapted from an existing platform... Read Automotive Harley-Davidson refreshes brand Harley-Davidson has launched a new global brand platform, Ride, as part of a broader effort to refresh its identity and strengthen its connection with riders ahead of a wider corporate strategy update expected in May... Read Fuel & Energy South Africa's fuel price mechanism to receive a major overhaul While international factors are set internationally, local factors are under consideration... Read Manufacturing & Parts VW Group Africa reaches 500,000 export Polo milestone The milestone vehicle, a Crystal Ice Blue, right-hand-drive Polo, is destined for the United Kingdom, one of VWGA’s key export markets... Read Africa Africa to pilot bond aimed at formalising artisanal mining MAXWELL AKALAARE ADOMBILA A Canada-based firm and Zambian miner will pilot a sustainability bond to formalise artisanal miners, linking investor returns to social outcomes... Read Business Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill COLLEEN HOWE AND SIYI LIU Oil prices rose on supply fears, Hormuz disruption, despite ceasefire easing tensions; weekly losses persisted amid damaged infrastructure and constrained tanker traffic... Read Hundreds killed in Lebanon, oil surges KATJA HAMILTON Middle East escalation fuels market uncertainty; oil and dollar rise... Read New Press Office on Bizcommunity More   |   Join RoadCover RoadCover manages and supports motorists and their families through the process of claiming from the Road Accident Fund, providing professional legal assistance at no cost to the victim*. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  Linkedin  |  Facebook FOLLOW US List company List CV List new business List portfolio showcase List profile Submit event Submit gallery Submit job ad Submit new appointment Submit news Submit noticeboard Submit op-ed contribution Home My job ads My events My company My CV Advertising: We welcome your sales enquiries! Email sales and read more about our advertising rates 3rd Floor, 62 Roeland St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Tel +27 (0)21 404 1460 © 2026 bizcommunity.com. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe. Manage subscription. Subscribe. Change email.