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South Africa aims to increase locally-made vehicles and parts to 60%
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has implemented numerous changes and targets to the revised South African Automotive Masterplan. The new plan will come into effect from January 2021 and will focus on goals to reach by 2035 - one of which is to increase...
Modern safety features of new cars
Vehicle manufacturers have been hard at work improving safety standards and features of their latest models. Even cars that were made just a few years ago seem dated compared to the cars of 2019. Safety features have come a long way over the past few years....
South Africa’s top 10 best-selling cars at the end of 2018
Looking for a new car? The best way to make sure that you’re buying a quality vehicle is to look at the latest ratings and reviews. The statistics for December 2018 have been released and South Africa is producing some high-quality cars. Here are the top 10...
Cape Town Motor Show takes place in March 2019
The Cape Town Motor Show will bring the best of motoring to the Mother City in March 2019. The third annual Cape Town Motor Show will feature everything and anything that has to do with motoring; from motorbikes and fast cars to family activities and food stands, the...
Quality of South African-built vehicles getting better
The quality of vehicles being manufactured in South Africa is increasing, according to the Vehicle Quality Satisfaction survey done by Ipsos, a global market research and a consulting firm. The survey included feedback from over 7000 vehicle owners and 16...
Local vehicle manufacturers to increase exports
Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and vehicle producers in South Africa are expected to focus on the export market going into 2019. New vehicle sales dipped slightly at the end of 2018 across the country, according to data published by the National Association...
Nelson Mandela Bay Manufacturer Steps Up To The Global Automotive Production Challenge For SA
FORMEX INDUSTRIES IS AN INDUSTRY LEADER SET TO ASSIST THE SA AUTOMOTIVE TRADE TO REACH THE TARGET OF 1% GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTION PRESCRIBED BY SOUTH AFRICAN AUTOMOTIVE MASTERPLAN 2035 (SAAM) BEING INTRODUCED IN 2020. Formex Industries Overview Formex Industries is...