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CAR Magazine Editor Revealed

Posted by Tristan | May 16th, 2013 | 0 Comments

steveSeasoned journalist and media specialist Steve Smith is to step into the editorial driver’s seat of CAR, RamsayMedia has announced. He joins SA’s leading men’s interest title …

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Industry Icon Richardson Dies

Posted by Tristan | May 13th, 2013 | 0 Comments

errolErrol Richardson, one of the South African motor industry icons and a long-time collaborator of Automobil’s sister publication CAR magazine, passed away from a heart attack on F …

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New President And CEO At Mazda

Posted by Tristan | May 13th, 2013 | 0 Comments

MazdaMazda Motor Corporation has announced that Masamichi Kogai will be named President and CEO (tweet this), effective June 25, 2013. He will succeed Takashi Yamanouchi, who remains ch …

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Dean Stoneley Departs Ford SA

Posted by Tristan | May 3rd, 2013 | 0 Comments

214877_FullFord Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) incumbent Vice President Marketing, Sales and Service has been appointed as Manager, Business Strategy Office, Global Marketing, Sales …

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Norbert Muller Nabs Top Service Honours

Posted by Tristan | May 3rd, 2013 | 0 Comments

FuryFury Rivonia GM Service Manager, Norbert Muller, was awarded top honours in the category for Service Management for General Motors South Africa (GMSA) in 2012. This was announced a …

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New MD At Suzuki Auto SA

Posted by Tristan | April 26th, 2013 | 0 Comments

Yukio Sato, new Managing Director of Suzuki Auto South Africa.After a tenure of more than five years as managing director of Suzuki Auto South Africa, Kazuyuki Yamashita has returned to Japan to take up a new assignment at Suzuki Motor Corpor …

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New CEO For Toyota In Africa

Posted by Tristan | April 19th, 2013 | 0 Comments

213939_Full_MedResDr Johan van Zyl, President and CEO of Toyota South Africa Motors, has been appointed CEO of Toyota in Africa as part of a major restructuring announced by Toyota Motor Corporation …

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MIWA Master Technician Named

Posted by Tristan | April 16th, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dieter FauconnierDieter Fauconnier of Super Tune Vereeniging is the Motor Industry Workshop Association’s (MIWA) first fully qualified Master Technician. Since April 2011, Dieter has achieved …

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CAR Editor To Join GWM

Posted by Tristan | April 11th, 2013 | 0 Comments

Hannes joins the team in June and will be based at the GWM Cape Town regional office.CAR magazine editor, Hannes Oosthuizen, has been appointed Brand and Product Development Manager at GWM. Oosthuizen will join the company from the industry’s leading motoring pub …

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Ford’s New Product Communications Manager

Posted by Tristan | April 8th, 2013 | 1 Comment

212692_FullMaja Rode has joined the Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa communications team as Product Communications Manager. Maja will be responsible for all media relations with regards …

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