by Formex Editor | 7 Jun 2021 | News
Volkswagen South Africa will be launching an all-new model in South Africa at the end of 2021. The company recently announced that the VW Taigo – a new crossover utility vehicle (CUV) – will go on sale in December or early 2022. This compact vehicle will...
by Formex Editor | 31 May 2021 | News
The South African Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, has called for collaboration in the manufacturing sector in order to benefit from opportunities in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) markets. He believes that deeper...
by Formex Editor | 17 May 2021 | News
Formex has had a long and proud association with Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA). We have been a key component manufacturer and supplier for the German car brand since the early 2000s. Since then, our partnership has evolved steadily and culminated in 2018 when Formex...
by Formex Editor | 10 May 2021 | News
Earlier in 2021, Ford announced that they will invest over R15-billion in South Africa’s automotive manufacturing sector. Now, Ford South Africa’s managing director, Neale Hill, has divulged more information about this massive investment and how it will benefit...
by Formex Editor | 5 May 2021 | News
Suzuki Auto South Africa set a new monthly sales record of 2397 during March 2021, breaking its month-old record by nearly 12%. This sales figure also marks a 92% improvement in its monthly sales performance. Suzuki operates 72 dealerships across South Africa and is...
by Formex Editor | 13 Apr 2021 | News
Renault has many new changes coming, from a new logo to an updated infotainment system that makes it simple to use. The French car brand is keeping up with market trends. Volkswagen announced their new logo at the end of 2019 and, in keeping with the same reason for...
by Formex Editor | 12 Apr 2021 | News
Volvo cars are well-known for their impeccable safety standards, but now the Swedish brand has announced its intention to become a fully electric car manufacturer by 2030. Volvo will only sell electric vehicles (EVs) and will phase out every car in its global...
by Formex Editor | 24 Mar 2021 | News
The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to improve investment and financing in the automotive sector. The MoU was recently signed to boost...
by Formex Editor | 16 Mar 2021 | News
The sixth annual Cars.co.za Consumer Awards took place recently, where 13 winners and one overall Brand of the Year were announced. The results of these awards are often used to guide buyers and help them to make informed choices about car brands and notable vehicles....
by Formex Editor | 9 Mar 2021 | News
Volkswagen South Africa has been certified as a top employer for the 10th year in a row. This prestigious accolade is an international recognition from the Top Employers Institute, which was established in 1991 and has awarded leading businesses with the certification...
by Formex Editor | 2 Mar 2021 | News
British automotive brand, Jaguar Land Rover, has launched a new global strategy that will build solid foundations for a more sustainable future. The forward-looking strategy has been named ‘Reimagine’. It will set better benchmarks for environmental, societal and...
by Formex Editor | 19 Feb 2021 | News
The Ford Motor Company has committed a US$1.05-billion (~R15.2-billion) investment into the South African automotive economy. This massive cash injection will help to set up and sustain around 1200 jobs in the near future. It also represents the largest single...
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