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Apr 13, 2022

Motor dealership still have a big role to play in automotive retailing

It was very evident, judging by the presentations and feedback to a poll of delegates, that motor dealerships in South Africa will have a significant role to play in automotive retailing for many years to come. This was one of the outcomes from a very insightful online seminar and panel discussion on the topic “Evolution of the Automotive Retail Sector, the Future Role of Dealerships and the Shift towards Digital Retailing,” held recently.

Apr 7, 2022

Swing to EVs can benefit SA remanufacturers

South African automotive component manufacturers and re-manufacturers, as well as replacement parts makers, can benefit from the current swing towards electrified vehicles which is being driven by environmental regulators in certain European countries and in North America.

Mar 24, 2022

Searching for the next big thing in automotive aftermarket entries now open for 2022 innovation awards

Product innovation is synonymous with the Automechanika brand and as such, the Innovation Awards have been a highlight of the local event since it was first held in 2009. Pioneering products and innovations will once again be celebrated when Automechanika Johannesburg – South Africa’s premier trade fair – returns to National Exhibition Centre, Nasrec, Johannesburg between 7 and 10 June 2022.

Mar 21, 2022

Focus will be on local businesses, products and services at upcoming Automechanika Johannesburg

Wide-ranging participation by large numbers of overseas exhibitors from a host of countries has been a feature of Automechanika Johannesburg since the first of these trade shows for the automotive aftermarket was staged at Expo Centre, Nasrec, in 2009. This all changes in favour of local exhibitors at Automechanika Johannesburg 2022, which takes place at the same venue from June 7-10.

Feb 16, 2022

The evolution of the automotive retail sector, the future role of dealerships, and the shift towrads digital retailing

Messe Frankfurt South Africa, the organisers of Automechanika Johannesburg, Africa’s largest trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, and Absa are proud to announce the next in a series of webinars under the banner of ‘Let’s Talk Business’, where industry leaders unpack the key trends shaping the market.

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