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Mitsubishi Motors opens first full dealership in Gaborone

Feb, 25 2021, 20:11

Mitsubishi Motors extended its reach into Africa by adding a new fully fledged Mitsubishi dealership in Gaborone.

NAACAM member CGI supplies VW Polo Kenya with vehicle branding

Sep, 16 2020, 13:52

CGI Creative Graphics International, a NAACAM member and first-tier OEM supplier to the local and international markets, has supplied DT Dobie, based in Nairobi, Kenya

Subaru dealerships are now open – with safety measures in place

May, 22 2020, 12:07

In line with the latest regulations, Subaru Southern Africa and its dealer network is open. The safety of our employees and customers is of utmost importance and a number of measures have been implemented across our dealer network to ensure the highe

Ensuring safe and sanitary environment is top priority as ford dealers re-open

May, 15 2020, 15:27

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has confirmed that its nationwide dealers are beginning to open for business with an absolute priority to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for all Ford customers and dealership employees.

Lockdown impacted motorists desperate for dealership openings

May, 06 2020, 16:34

The financial well-being of a whopping 65% of vehicle-buying consumers in South Africa has been negatively impacted by the nationwide lockdown. Many (30% to be precise) are under pressure to replace their vehicle within the next four weeks.

Car dealership lockdown – Level 4 specific directions

May, 08 2020, 13:59

Car Dealership enquiries rise more than 150% as consumers anticipate their opening. Various industry bodies, including car dealership bodies, made representations for inclusion in “specific directions”. The submissions support a phased approach to th

CDK Global launches “Get the most from your DMS” guide to support dealerships

Apr, 23 2020, 16:31

CDK, a provider in automotive dealership software found in over 30,000 retail locations across the world, has launched a downloadable best practice guide to support clients through the current Covid-19 epidemic.

(Un)lock COVID-19 lockdown for car dealerships – George Mienie

Apr, 08 2020, 18:17

I recently spoke to two successful car dealers Bobby Petkov (DP - MitMak Motors) and Cecilia Reis (DP - Raceview Motors), and we figured out that whilst the entire world has changed in the blink of an eye

Gumtree hosts virtual seminar for car dealerships

Mar, 31 2020, 14:14

Gumtree South Africa will host a virtual seminar for car dealerships to support them during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Attendees can join via Zoom video link or telephonically.

Volkswagen expands dealership footprint in Southern Africa

Feb, 18 2020, 19:31

Volkswagen has expanded the number of its dealerships across Southern Africa through the opening of a new dealership in Namibia. The dealership, which is situated in Ongwediva, north of Namibia, is a fully fledged Volkswagen dealership with a state o