2024 a strong year for exports for Volkswagen Group Africa
On top of achieving a new record production volume for its Kariega plant in 2024, Volkswagen Group Africa also ended last year with its best-ever performance in terms of export.
Ford South Africa Achieves Sales and Exports Growth Despite Market Declining
recorded encouraging growth in both its domestic sales and its export volumes in 2024, despite both segments declining year-on-year. Having launched a raft of exciting new models over the past
EU backs North Africa hydrogen pipeline, but is it a green dream?
A hydrogen car refuels at the 700 bar hydrogen pump. The Erlangen hydrogen station is part of Hydrogenious’ H2Sector pilot project, funded by the German government. The H2 filling station
Ford South Africa Achieves Sales and Exports Growth Despite Market Declining in 2024
Ford South Africa recorded encouraging growth in both its domestic sales and its export volumes in 2024, despite both segments declining year-on-year. Having launched a raft of exciting new models
ArcelorMittal South Africa closure: where to for automotive manufacturing in SA?
By Renai Moothilal The announced closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), long steel production from the Newcastle blast furnace could significantly impact the South African automotive sector, a cornerstone of
Top automotive trends for 2025 in South Africa
Traditional hybrids and plug-in hybrids are emerging as a practical stepping stone for those looking to embrace cleaner mobility South African consumers are gradually exploring the shift to battery-electric vehicles
China-made diesel locomotives exported to Africa
(ECNS) — A batch of Chinese diesel locomotives was seen fully packed at Zhanghuabang cargo wharf of Shanghai Port on Tuesday, ready to be shipped to Conakry, capital of Guinea.
Ford South Africa achieves export and sales milestones in November
Ford exported 10,574 Ranger units from its Silverton plant, marking a record for the current-generation Ranger introduced in December 2022. Image: Supplied Ford South Africa led the country’s vehicle exports…
South Africa’s vehicle market driven by strong rental and car sales despite export slump
Export sales decreased by 12,210 units, or 28,6%, to 30,431 units in November 2024 compared to the 42,641 vehicles exported in November 2023 According to Naamsa, the South African automotive
Nissan Motor India commences export of new SUV Magnite to South Africa
Nissan Motor India on Tuesday said it has commenced exports of new version of its compact SUV Magnite to South Africa. Over 2,700 units of the model have been shipped