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Volkswagen donates R2 million to local charities

November 16, 2016

On Friday 11 November 2016, The Ray Mhlaba Skills Training Centre, Oosterland Child and Youth Care Centre, Missionvale Care Centre, Yokhuselo Haven, Thand’usana (Love a Baby): Babies Safe Home, St….

Volkswagen and Eastern Cape join hands to train unemployed people

November 15, 2016

Volkswagen Group South Africa and the Office of the Premier of the Eastern Cape, have jointly initiated a programme that will train 100 unemployed people in the Nelson Mandela Bay…

First MAN bus for Korea

November 11, 2016

MAN Truck & Bus Korea has launched MAN Lion’s Touring, the first and only cabriolet bus for sightseeing tours in Korea. The MAN Lion’s Touring is the only cabriolet single…

MAN Truck & Bus delivers Bus #1000

November 11, 2016

The room was floodlight with the branded MAN Bus nr 1000 which represented a culmination of 15 years of unique co-operation between customer and supplier that has successfully ensured a…

VW Commercial Vehicles delivers 390,900 vehicles between January and October

November 9, 2016

Hannover, 9 November 2016 – VW Commercial Vehicles records a significant growth of 9.6 per cent from January to October with 390,900 worldwide deliveries. High increases were recorded by: the…

New car sales decline continues

November 2, 2016

01 November 2016 – South Africa’s new car sales market continued deteriorating in October 2016. The latest aggregated sales data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa…

Daimler Financial Services is amongst the world’s best employers

October 31, 2016

Pretoria – Daimler Financial Services, the Daimler division to which Mercedes-Benz Financial Services South Africa belongs, has been ranked as one of the world’s best 25 employers. This is the…

Prominent Family Business Founder Passes Away

October 28, 2016

Gerrit van de Wetering, the founder and co-owner of “van de Wetering Engineering” (presently known as Afrit), sadly passed away on 11 October 2016, at the age of 75, in…

South Africa’s favourite half-tonne bakkie now cool as ICE

October 27, 2016

Rosslyn, South Africa, 26 October 2016  – Nissan South Africa has created a special ice-cool NP200 for bakkie-lovers seeking the perfect partner for their adventurous lifestyle, while allowing them to…

Mitsubishi Motors South Africa secures future

October 27, 2016

Mitsubishi Motors South Africa (MMSA) welcomes the recent international announcement regarding the inclusion of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) in the Nissan-Renault Alliance. Mitsubishi connection puts new worldwide alliance in world’s…

Mercedes-Benz Concept X-CLASS

October 26, 2016

STOCKHOLM – With the Concept X-CLASS, Mercedes-Benz Vans gives a concrete outlook on its new pickup, the X-Class, in Stockholm. The first premium pickup will combine the best of two worlds. This…

Daimler & Mercedes-Benz extend reign with Maemo Motors

October 24, 2016

RUSTENBURG – Less than six months after inaugurating the Regional Centre Southern Africa, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has demonstrated its dominance through its Daimler Trucks & Buses and Mercedes-Benz Vans…

Brake & Tyre Watch opens eyes about Unroadworthy Trucks

October 19, 2016

Hino South Africa, one of the country’s leading truck manufacturers, recently sponsored the first joint Brake & Tyre Watch event to be attended by truck operators, Hino dealers and a…

Mercedes-Benz South Africa certified as one of the Top Employers 2017

October 18, 2016

Pretoria – Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is proud to announce that it has been certified by the Top Employers Institute for its exceptional employee offerings. The Top Employers Institute globally certifies…

Volkswagen Group South Africa Top Employer

October 18, 2016

Volkswagen Group South Africa has again qualified as one of the Top Employers in South Africa. This accolade has been awarded to VWSA for the sixth consecutive year. Volkswagen Group…

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: global deliveries up 9.1%

October 12, 2016

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: global deliveries up 9.1 per cent in the period January – September 2016. Hannover, 12 October 2016 – Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles delivered 350,800 light commercial vehicles to customers…

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