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Marketplaces · Jan 15, 2024
As we approach 2024, the landscape of car ownership in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation. The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers’ recent...
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Operating Notes · Dec 13, 2023
Embarking on a journey into the beating heart of Volkswagen’s automotive excellence was more than just a tour; it was an immersive experience unravelling...
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Leadership · Dec 8, 2023
In a conversation with Peter van Binsbergen, CEO of BMW South Africa, the importance of leaving a lasting legacy became a central theme. This...
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Leadership · Nov 30, 2023
In the hustle and bustle of our daily work lives, leadership isn’t just about guiding a team; it’s about creating an environment that fosters...
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Electric Mobility · Nov 29, 2023
I had the pleasure of having an insightful chat with Ben Pullen, Group Director of Mobility at Vuka Group. Today, I will summarise some...
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Leadership · Nov 23, 2023
In an episode of The AutoBiography, I interviewed the Group CEO of Mit Mak Motors, Bobby Petkov. A distinguished car dealer, with sparking palpable...
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Marketplaces · Nov 22, 2023
Having recently spoken on CGTN Africa News, we delved into the factors causing a slowdown in South Africa’s auto industry. We examine how these...
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Electric Mobility · Oct 18, 2023
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Colin Kgari from Kaya FM to discuss the intriguing insights uncovered in the AutoTrader and...
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Leadership · Oct 12, 2023
Peter van Binsbergen, the CEO of BMW Group South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, is a seasoned automotive professional. Whose remarkable journey in the industry...
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