FIAT celebrates its first 125 years and smiles to the future 2024-07-16 Founded on July 11th 1899, FIAT is one of the longest-operating automotive brands in the world and is now set for an even brighter future. Olivier Francois, FIAT CEO, lays out FIAT’s vision for the next decade. World premieres for the Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani - the ultimate expression of Italian excellence – and the Fiat Grande Panda, the new global model which marks FIAT’s return to the Global mainstream market. add_circle_outline
FIAT supports for the second year the World Meeting on Human Fraternity with its electrified fleet 2024-05-13 FIAT is at the side of the World Meeting on Human Fraternity organized by the “Fratelli Tutti” Vatican Foundation in Rome on May 10th and 11th. Olivier Francois, FIAT CEO and Stellantis Global CMO, will participate to the “Sostenibilità e Impresa: essere buoni conviene"/ ”Sustainability and Enterprise: being good pays off” roundtable. add_circle_outline
Thule partners with SA’s top selling vehicle brand 2024-05-07 Thule, the Swedish manufacturer of vehicle accessories, is well known for their range of vehicle related products that are specially designed for the transportation of precious leisure equipment. In a new partnership buyers and owners of Toyota’s extensive range of vehicles can have their vehicles kitted out with Thule’s wide range of high quality vehicle accessories at their local Toyota dealer. add_circle_outline
FIAT’s New Global Game 2024-02-28 FIAT CEO, Olivier Francois, has just unveiled the next steps in the creation of the Brand’s product line-up. All the new models will share a common global platform, making them available to customers all over the world. FIAT will offer electric, hybrid and ICE powertrains to ensure maximum relevance to customers wherever they live in the world. add_circle_outline
In 2023 FIAT continues growing by 12% globally and confirms being first Stellantis Brand in volume and leader in Italy, Brazil, 2024-02-23 FIAT is becoming more and more global: in 2023, the units sold worldwide increased by 12% to a total of 1.35 million. The Brand is leader in four domestic markets with a market share of 21.8% in Brazil, 12.8% in Italy, 15.7% in Turkey and 78.6% in Algeria. In Europe, the 500e led the electric city car market for the second year in a row. In 2023 FIAT is the Stellantis leading Brand by volume worldwide, for the third year in a row, and leader in South America with a 14,5% market share. add_circle_outline
Mahindra and Joburg Super Kings join forces 2024-01-15 Mahindra joined the Joburg Super Kings on the eve of the second SA20 cricket series as both primary sponsor and vehicle provider. The Mahindra brand will proudly feature on the Joburg Super Kings apparel and on various key elements at the Wanderers Stadium. add_circle_outline
Chery is a top SUV Brand 2024-01-24 The company received this news as the final sales statistics for 2023 were tallied and validated. It shows that Chery sold twice as many vehicles in 2023 as in 2022 and that it is the second best-selling brand among SUV customers. add_circle_outline
Suzuki became SA’s favourite passenger car brand in May 2022-06-06 Suzuki Auto recorded a sales-jump of 630 vehicles from April to May and hit a new overall record of 4 331 new car sales. add_circle_outline
TOYOTA TO SUPPLY ITS FUEL CELL MODULE TO ANOTHER BUS OEM 2022-05-04 TME engineers will support the overall design of the system and the integration of the module into the bus to ensure optimum efficiency, power and service life. add_circle_outline
Suzuki joins industry in celebrating strong sales in March 2022-04-08 The company recorded a new domestic sales record of 3 347 units for a near-10% share of the passenger vehicle market and a top five position among South Africa’s best-selling brands. add_circle_outline
Toyota co-brands zero-emission buses with CaetanoBus 2021-07-15 Zero-emission buses, manufactured by CaetanoBus in Portugal, will be co-branded with Toyota add_circle_outline
Volkswagen brand leads passenger car market in the first 10 months of 2020 2020-11-13 The manufacturing plant in Uitenhage posted strong export figures last month Despite the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic, Volkswagen’s market share of 21.5% is higher than the previous year add_circle_outline
Siya Kolisi becomes Mercedes-Benz South Africa’s newest "Friend of the Brand" 2020-08-30 World Cup winning Springbok rugby captain Siya Kolisi, globally recognised for his meteoric rise from adverse poverty to lifting the Webb Ellis trophy in November 2019, has been named as the newest addition to the Mercedes-Benz family. add_circle_outline
MMXX: The Way Forward September 2020 - Modena 2020-03-18 Maserati announces that its Brand relaunch event “MMXX: The Way Forward”, originally planned for May 2020, has been postponed to September in light of the current situation. As previously stated, the event will be held in Modena and will inaugurate the Brand's new Era. add_circle_outline
World’s Best Test Bowler Kagiso Rabada and Shaun Pollock named Nissan Brand Ambassadors in South Africa 2019-02-08 Nissan will continue its relationship with top cricket talent after naming number one Test bowler in the world add_circle_outline
New sales record for SA’s Auto Brand of the Year 2018-08-04 It seems like there is only one way for Suzuki Auto South Africa – up! add_circle_outline
Audi and Volkswagen brands recognised by IPSOS for customer experience in South Africa 2019-02-06 Audi and Volkswagen win Gold in customer purchasing and servicing experience for passenger vehicles. add_circle_outline