AUTOFORUM

Kariega’s young mechanics put their skills to the test

Sep, 09 2026, 21:30

“The level of competence and knowledge was much higher than in previous years. All the competitors were very competent,

Driving on fumes

Sep, 01 2026, 20:15

Rising fuel prices are a good reminder that vehicle maintenance and driving habits can make a meaningful difference to running costs.

Women building the future of South Africa's automotive industry

Aug, 18 2026, 10:40

MIWA believes the future of the automotive aftermarket will depend on attracting more women into the sector while creating meaningful oppor-tunities for them to build long-term careers.

Icy roads, snow and heavy rain - motorists to take extra care

Aug, 12 2026, 19:04

. “Road conditions can deteriorate very quickly when rain, snow and freezing temperatures combine,” says Ranft.

MIWA comment - Every vehicle service can help protect the environment

Aug, 04 2026, 16:37

From recovering used engine oil and recycling air-conditioning gases to safely disposing of coolant and hazardous waste, today's responsible workshops do far more than maintain vehicles.

Fake online engine suppliers are targeting SA motorists

Jul, 31 2026, 14:14

The problem is that criminals are exploiting consumers' need for affordable repairs by creating fake businesses that disappear once payment has been made

Understanding extended warranties

Jul, 08 2026, 22:32

An extended warranty can provide valuable peace of mind for some motorists, particularly those planning to keep their vehicles for several more years.

Get road trip ready this school holiday

Jul, 02 2026, 22:05

"Safe, stress-free road trips start long before you leave your driveway," says Dewald Ranft,

Motor Mech's Free State debut - promising young automotive talent

Jul, 02 2026, 21:28

Christo Preez from Dr Böhmer School of Skills crowned overall winner at the first-ever Free State edition of the Motor Industry Workshop Association's (MIWA) Motor Mech competition,

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.