AUTOFORUM

MIWA Spanner Torque sparks ongoing technical training collaboration in KZN

May, 28 2026, 17:14

the Motor Industry Workshop Association (MIWA) Spanner Torque platform in creating meaningful industry partnerships that directly benefit independent workshops.

Flooded roads can leave motorists with massive repair bills warns MIWA

May, 21 2026, 16:47

One of the most serious risks is engine hydrolock, which occurs when water enters the engine’s air intake system.

Floods, wind and poor visibility threaten motorists

May, 21 2026, 16:34

“Winter weather is not only a road safety issue, but also a preparedness issue,” says Sherry Sibeko,

Independent workshops under pressure as fuel price hikes hit consumers and small businesses

May, 20 2026, 14:24

South Africa’s rising fuel prices, particularly the sustained increase in diesel, are placing growing strain on independent automotive workshops,

SpannerTorque Festivals spark skills and inspire the next generation of artisans

Apr, 30 2026, 16:33

Many young people are simply not aware of the dynamic and rewarding careers available in the automotive aftermarket.

Workshop technology trends reshaping the automotive aftermarket

Apr, 30 2026, 16:19

MIWA Chairman Dewald Ranft says the pace of change is accelerating faster than many independent workshops anticipate

Helderberg workshop opens doors to train next generation of mechanics

Apr, 22 2026, 20:01

South Africa’s critical skills shortage by transforming its operations into a hands-on training space for young aspiring mechanics.

Motor Mech competition debuts in Free State

Apr, 09 2026, 17:25

As the automotive sector continues to evolve, initiatives like Motor Mech remain vital in building a pipeline of skilled artisans.

Car maintenance tips to save money on rising petrol and diesel prices in 2026

Mar, 31 2026, 14:16

motorists are increasingly looking for practical ways to save on petrol and diesel.

MIWA Bloemfontein and Motheo College help place 46 young apprentices

Mar, 03 2026, 12:26

MIWA in Bloemfontein, has successfully helped place 46 automotive apprentices from Motheo TVET College into workshops across the region for essential practical training.