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Published on 09:23 GMT

CFAO South Africa appoints new executives to CFAO Mobility South Africa

CFAO South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Pillay as the new managing director of CFAO Mobility South Africa, and Julian Visagie, managing director of Hertz Car Rental, as the new CFAO South Africa executive committee member. Pillay …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on 11:40 GMT

How geopolitical tensions affect business confidence in South Africa

A FEW years ago, I was fortunate to be a co-owner in a vehicle dealership. The lessons from operating a business in the automotive sector were invaluable. One of many, I learnt the importance of consumer confidence in driving vehicle sales. After many …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 12:02 GMT

The City Where Coetzee Is God

When I arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, in October, at the windy end of spring, setting foot on African soil for the first time in my life, it wasn’t to indulge in the animal voyeurism that wealthy newlyweds tell me will change my life. The prospect of …

Source: The Atlantic - Center-left
Published on 04:03 GMT

MARTYN DAVIES | Competing against the China price

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn The megatrend of this century has been the economic rise of China and its impact on the global economy. On the demand side …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2026

Mozambique outdoes South Africa in Africa trade

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Mozambique has overtaken South Africa as the top trading country on the continent as intra-Africa trade grows thanks to …

Source: Sunday Times - Pending
Published on 08:21 GMT

Piastri’s at a 62-year F1 worst, and McLaren has fallen off badly. This is why... and how they’ll fix it

This isn’t the kind of history Oscar Piastri signed up for. Two rounds into the 2026 season, Piastri — who last year came within 13 points of the world title — is yet to complete a lap in a grand prix. He’s yet to even see the lights go out. Never before …

Source: Fox Sports - Right-wing
Published on 07:47 GMT

Formula E drivers send bombshell letter to FIA president calling for change

All 20 of the current Formula E drivers have signed an extraordinary letter sent directly to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. The letter sets out criticisms of what the drivers feel to be substandard stewarding, race direction and application of some of …

Source: The Race - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2026

The AWD German Luxury Car That Is More Reliable Than A Toyota Camry

Nowadays, a car's reliability is a major consideration for many consumers. Many drivers today desire a straightforward vehicle: one that starts quickly every morning, requires few unexpected repairs, and can easily go over 200,000 miles with regular …

Source: TopSpeed - Pending
Published on 06:58 GMT

Jamie Lee Curtis Clarifies Why She Didn't Play Fan-Favorite One Piece Character For Netflix's Live-Action Season 2

Netflix's One Piece has become an instant success, but fans are feeling the absence of one major star. Released in 2023, Netflix has adapted one of the biggest anime sensations, One Piece, which was originally a manga series written and illustrated by …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2026

South African engineer builds navigation app for township and rural in Mzansi

A South African engineer walked away from a stable job at Mercedes-Benz to pursue a technology idea solving a problem millions face daily Many township homes lack formal addresses, which often makes it difficult for ambulances, police officers and delivery …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Affordability drives South Africa’s strongest new car sales in over a decade

Younger buyers and affordability-led demand continue to drive momentum as high-income demand normalises. The used-to-new ratio declined to 2.9, down from approximately 3.8 in 2024. Image: Canva BUSINESS NEWS - South Africa’s automotive market closed 2025 …

Source: George Herald - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2026

Asian car brands leading South Africa's automotive media coverage, analysis finds

Asian automotive brands dominate South Africa’s automotive media landscape, according to a new analysis by media monitoring firm Pear. The study examined editorial coverage, advertising activity, search trends and social media mentions across the country’s …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 16, 2026

Bentley unveils Artenara Edition - a new take on its luxury SUV inspired by the landscape behind its name

BENTLEY has introduced a new special edition of its flagship SUV, giving the Bentayga a fresh design twist with the launch of the Artenara Edition. The new variant is essentially a design-focused version of the Bentayga, highlighting some of the most …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Chinese brands break into South Africa's top car sales amid shift toward cheaper vehicles

Recent sales data highlighted by Bloomberg shows that Chery has climbed to become the second-largest car seller in the country, trailing only Toyota. Chery's sales total includes its Omoda, Jaecoo and Jetour brands. The data presented by Bloomberg, …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2026

GOOD and BAD side of South African National Lottery

South African National Lottery punters might take a jackpot flutter twice a week. And that’s typically the sum of their involvement. However, did you know the state entity posted a record-breaking year with total sales of R7.28 billion (FY ending in 2025 …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2026

Car dealers warn rising electricity and fuel costs could weigh on economy in 2026

South Africa’s economy grew by 1.1% in 2025, reflecting gradual progress despite persistent economic challenges, according to the National Automobile Dealers’ Association (Nada). While the growth rate remains modest, the association says the latest …

Source: Sunday World - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Mercedes-Benz in talks to share South Africa factory with GWM: report

According to a report by Bloomberg, Mercedes-Benz is considering sharing its manufacturing plant in East London with Chinese car company Great Wall Motor (GWM). Bloomberg reported that the two companies are in discussions about co-manufacturing vehicles at …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Big shift possible for Mercedes-Benz factory in South Africa

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly considering sharing its South African manufacturing plant with Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) in a move that could help keep the facility competitive amid global trade pressures. The companies are reportedly in talks …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2026

Chinese car brands gain momentum in South Africa's competitive auto market

by Ntandoyenkosi Ncube JOHANNESBURG, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese automotive brands are rapidly expanding their footprint in South Africa, with their market share growing faster than many expected as local consumers increasingly prioritize affordability, …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Automotive Structural Steel Market to Reach US$ 211.2 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 5.6% CAGR

Rising demand for lightweight, high-strength materials and EV growth accelerates innovation in automotive structural steel industry BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Automotive Roof System Market to Reach US$ 55.3 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 5.5% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Rising demand for premium features and EV integration is accelerating innovation in advanced automotive roof systems worldwide. BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive roof system market is …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Automotive Wrap Films Market to Reach US$ 20.6 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 21.7% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Surging demand for vehicle customization and fleet branding drives rapid growth in automotive wrap films market worldwide BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive wrap films market is …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 01:45 GMT

Automotive Integrated Circuits (Auto IC) Market 2026 Rising Vehicle Electrification Strengthening Demand

The Business Research Company's Auto Integrated Circuit (IC) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Auto Integrated Chip (IC) market to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...

Published on March 16, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Automotive Glass Replacement Market 2026 Expanding With Rising Vehicle Maintenance Demand

The Business Research Company's Automotive Glass Replacement Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Automotive Glass …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 16:50 GMT

Artie’s Collision Celebrates 65 Years of Trusted Auto Collision Repair and Automotive Services on Long Island

NY, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For more than six decades, Artie’s Collision has been a trusted name in auto body repair across Long Island. Family owned and operated since 1960, the company proudly celebrates 65 years of …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Wind Tunnel Market 2026 Advancing Aerodynamic Testing For Aerospace And Automotive Innovation

The Business Research Company's Wind Tunnel Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wind Tunnel market is dominated by a mix of …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 16, 2026 - 14:04 GMT

GHSP Announces Global Integration of former Stoneridge Control Devices Segment to Form Unified Automotive Powerhouse

HOLLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GHSP, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, today announced the formal integration of the former Control Devices segment of Stoneridge, Inc. into its global operations. …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:34 GMT

North America Recreational Vehicles Market Set for Steady Expansion, Projected to Reach US$ 83.0 Billion by 2033

Growing demand for flexible travel, smart RV technologies, and sustainable mobility drives steady market expansion across North America BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North America Recreational …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

FMUSER Launches CB100 18ft High-Gain 27MHz CB Base Antenna Optimized for Solar Cycle 25 DX Emergency Radio Communication

This professional-grade 1/2 wave aluminum antenna is designed to enhance 27MHz signal clarity and transmission range for home-based CB radio stations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FMUSER, a global …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Americase to Exhibit Lithium-Ion Battery Safety & Compliance Solutions at International Battery Seminar & Exhibit 2026

Industry leader to showcase the latest protective solutions for safe and compliant battery transport and storage WAXAHACHIE, TX, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americase, a leading manufacturer of protective containers for …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Powers Parts Announces Exclusive Distribution Deal with Cummins & Phoenix EV for ZX5 Electric Bus Components

DuoPower Axle and Gearbox Components Now Available Exclusively Through Powers Parts LAKE CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Powers Parts LLC, a fast-growing leader in Electric-Bus Parts distribution and aftermarket …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

G.O.L.T.® STAR Certification for AI-powered Contract Intelligence Platform

RECITAL certified by TRANSFORMING.LEGAL as G.O.L.T.® STAR SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRANSFORMING.LEGAL, owner and operator of the GOLT.ai platform, proudly announces that RECITAL passed its validation program and …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Automotive Roof System Market to Reach US$ 55.3 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 5.5% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Rising demand for premium features and EV integration is accelerating innovation in advanced automotive roof systems worldwide. BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive roof system market is …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Automotive Structural Steel Market to Reach US$ 211.2 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 5.6% CAGR

Rising demand for lightweight, high-strength materials and EV growth accelerates innovation in automotive structural steel industry BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 11:31 GMT

AI-Powered Enterprise GPS Fleet Tracking Platform Expands Across Dallas–Fort Worth

NLMJ Technologies LLC, operating as ETA Track Plus, has announced the availability of its AI-powered enterprise GPS fleet tracking platform for businesses. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NLMJ Technologies LLC, …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

Automotive Wrap Films Market to Reach US$ 20.6 Billion by 2033, Growing at a 21.7% CAGR | Persistence Market Research

Surging demand for vehicle customization and fleet branding drives rapid growth in automotive wrap films market worldwide BRENTFORD, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global automotive wrap films market is …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Market 2026 Electrified Mobility Driving Battery Innovation

The Business Research Company's Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Market 2026 Electrified Mobility Driving Battery Innovation LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Plug-in hybrid electric …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges a Former Auto Manufacturing Worker Who Has Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer to Call for ...

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging a former auto plant or factory worker who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer or their immediate …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 09:34 GMT

Marine Power Battery System Market Forecast 2026–2036: Market to Reach USD 3.3 billion by 2036 at 6.4% CAGR

Marine Power Battery System Market grows with rising vessel electrification and demand for clean, efficient maritime energy storage solutions. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The maritime industry, long …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 09:33 GMT

Pump Jack Market Forecast 2026–2036: Market to Reach USD 7.3 Billion by 2036 at 5.7% CAGR

Pump Jack Market expands with rising oil & gas extraction activities and demand for efficient artificial lift systems in mature wells. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global energy landscape balances …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

LATAM Airlines Group y gategroup amplían su acuerdo plurianual para elevar la gastronomía a bordo

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La renovación de la colaboración entre gategroup y LATAM Airlines Group marca un hito significativo en el fortalecimiento de la innovación culinaria a bordo, la calidad del servicio y la …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Avalue Technology to Exhibit at Japan IT Week 2026

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, TAIWAN, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avalue Technology to Exhibit at Japan IT Week 2026 Showcasing Industrial-Grade Computing Solutions for Edge AI, HPC, and AMR Focusing on AI Edge Computing and Embedded Systems to Power …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 08:08 GMT

Waterless Car Wash Kits Market Forecast 2026–2036: Market to Reach USD 1,103 Million by 2036 at 7.4% CAGR

Waterless Car Wash Kits Market surges with eco-friendly trends, offering convenient, water-saving solutions for efficient vehicle cleaning. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global urban centers grapple with …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 08:07 GMT

Off-Road Badlock Wheel Accessories Market Forecast 2026–2036: Market to Reach USD 345 Million by 2036 at 5.1% CAGR

Off-Road Beadlock Wheel Accessories Market grows with rising off-road vehicle demand and enhanced durability for extreme terrain performance. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global off-road beadlock wheel …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:57 GMT

3 Key Advantages of Working with a Specialized ODM Aerospace Precision Machining Manufacturer in the Asian Market

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the rapidly evolving landscape of global aviation and defense, the demand for high-performance components has never been higher. As aerospace engineering pushes the boundaries of …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:57 GMT

Zongheng: A Trusted China Best Mechanical Vapour Recompression Evaporator Manufacturer for Industrial ZLD

YIXING CITY, JIANGSU, CHINA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zongheng: A Trusted China Best Mechanical Vapour Recompression Evaporator Manufacturer for Industrial ZLD As industrial sectors globally face stricter environmental regulations …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:27 GMT

Stop Replacing, Start Repairing: China Best Lithium Battery Manufacturer Recommends Advanced Capacity Testing

CHENGDU, SICHUANG, CHINA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stop Replacing, Start Repairing: Why China Best Lithium Battery Manufacturer Recommends Advanced Capacity Testing The global transition toward electrification has placed lithium-ion …

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