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Rola Ford Robertson won the Ford Dealer of the Year award for the second time in a row while the Human Auto Group bagged its fifth consecutive Dealer Group of the Year title. Ford South Africa honoured the outstanding achievements of its 119 dealer and distributor partners at the 2024 Ford Recognition Awards themed Blueprint for Excellence. https://lnkd.in/dWB6raN9 #dealernews #dealership #awards #automotive #dealerfloor

The challenge for us is to maintain our Dealer of the Year status in the future as it symbolises the effort we put in to create the best environment for our customers and our staff. So says Elric Everson, Dealer Principal at Hyundai N1 City in the Cape, which was awarded the brand’s much sought-after overall Dealer of the Year title for 2024 as well as winning its category. https://lnkd.in/d3zfBgrh #dealernews #dealerfloor #automotive #awards

The National Automobile Dealers' Association (NADA) and the Southern African Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (SAVRALA) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), marking the formalisation of a relationship that has existed informally for many years. https://lnkd.in/d8ResSeb #dealernews #dealership #automotive #nada

BMW Group South Africa hosted its 2024 Retailer of the Year Awards recognising the achievements of its retail network across the BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands. The awards ceremony honoured the contributions of retailers in nine key categories, showcasing the strength and depth of the BMW Group South Africa’s 46 strong dealer network. https://lnkd.in/dZwxx8iC #dealernews #dealership #automotive #awards #dealerfloor

Improving gross profit in a motor vehicle workshop involves a combination of effective management practices, operational efficiencies, customer engagement and strategic marketing. Donald Christy gives some pointers for you to consider to help you maximise your workshop's gross profit. https://lnkd.in/ezqwMGYV #dealernews #dealerfloor #automotive #news #dealership

Dealerfloor recently reported that Volvo Car South Africa is restructuring its operations in the country as part of a long-term brand strategic realignment that will see the number of Volvo dealerships decrease. Volvo Car SA and Volvo Group, while they share a common origin, name and brand, are owned by different holding companies. https://lnkd.in/dsVvjhUW #automotive #volvo #dealerfloor #news

Many dealerships pride themselves on their customer care as a cornerstone of their businesses. Saying and living it, however, are two different things. Kia Paarl is living proof of the latter with individual and fleet customers walking the road together with this dealership, in many instances for more than 20 years. https://lnkd.in/dhF7a-3h #dealernews #dealernews #Kia #dealerfloor

Continuing to grow within Ford South Africa’s dealer network, Ford Approved is now represented by more than 90 dealerships nationwide, with more than 2 500 pre-owned vehicles currently listed on the website. #dealernews #dealerfloor #dealership #automotive

Speaking to Dealerfloor, Sean Simpson, Dealer Principal (DP) at Kia Vereeniging says a turn-around strategy bears fruit and leads to the excellent result they achieved by walking away with the top trophy at Kia’s Dealer of the Year awards and winning other important categories in the competition like the top spot for medium-sized dealerships in category C. https://lnkd.in/dmTnRZ2n #dealernews #dealership #dealerfloor #awards

The AITF - Automotive Industry Transformation Fund is set to expand its impact in 2025 with additional funding injection into the sector aimed at accelerating inclusive growth and deepening transformation. Building on a successful 2024, AITF has reinforced its role as a catalyst for black-owned enterprises in South Africa’s automotive value chain. https://lnkd.in/dkAbHTdm #automotuve #dealerfloor #funding #AITF #industry