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How to buy a fleet vehicle for your business - own or rent?

Nov, 15 2019, 14:11

Whether you are on the verge of buying the first vehicle for your business or expanding an existing fleet, there are a few purchase options on top of deciding to go the new or used route.

How AI and ML could affect white-collar workers

Nov, 12 2019, 14:30

Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), the Internet of Things: the rapid pace of technological change we are witnessing today will have a profound effect on the way we live tomorrow. From the time-saving convenience of driverless cars t

VW T-Cross continues sales success

Nov, 10 2019, 14:20

With less than two months left of 2019, the Volkswagen brand continues with its sales success. In October, the T-Cross was Volkswagen’s third best-selling vehicle after the Polo Vivo and Polo (including Polo Sedan) which sold 2 937 and 2 620 units r

Understanding warranties and liabilities – it is your right as a car owner Part 3:

Nov, 10 2019, 14:14

How confident are you as a motorist that you understand your rights with regards to your vehicle and the servicing, maintenance and possibly even the buying and selling thereof? Jakkie Olivier, CEO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), say

Bramhope Group extends MRO solutions contract with Bosal Afrika

Nov, 07 2019, 14:42

A successful contract extension with automotive and industrial product manufacturer Bosal Afrika is testament to the significant cost-savings that Bramhope Group’s Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) solutions can add to a company’s bottom line.

Pierre Martin Bos appointed as FCA South Africa CEO

Nov, 07 2019, 14:26

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Pierre Martin Bos as Chief Executive Officer for South Africa. Out-going CEO, Graham Eagle will leave his position on 15 November 2019 to pursue other interests.

AARTO amendments introduce more ’stealth taxes’ says AA

Nov, 05 2019, 00:07

The Automobile Association (AA) says the government is adding ‘stealth tax’ to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act with the introduction of a so-called Infringement Penalty Levy, which is provided for in the recently

Understanding your basic consumer rights as a motorist

Nov, 04 2019, 00:01

Knowing your basic rights as a motorist can be the game-changer when it comes to the servicing and even buying and selling of a vehicle, says CEO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), Jakkie Olivier. “Unfortunately, we often come across ca

SA Road Federation calls for a coordinated national effort to address road crash crisis

Oct, 31 2019, 23:55

President of the South African Road Federation (SARF), Saied Solomons, has called for a nation-building programme that underscores road behaviour and which is coordinated to reach into the heart of every enforcement area across South Africa. “All roa

Understanding your basic consumer rights as a motorist

Oct, 31 2019, 23:46

Part 1: No quote, no work Understanding your basic consumer rights as a motorist is important, says Jakkie Olivier, CEO of Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI). “As an organisation that champions the rights of motorists and service providers in