One of the highlights of our Automechanika Frankfurt trip was an important engagement arranged by our Chairman Dev Moodley and facilitated by RMI COO Henk Ferreira with Minister John Steenhuisen.
SAMBRA members supported a Gear Up Girl event held on 3 October at Suzuki Blackheath, in association with SAMBRA member XLNT Panelbeaters and iRecrute.
SAMBRA is constantly looking at ways to improve its member offering and provide practical tools that support members in running and growing their businesses. As part of this ongoing focus, we have recently updated and automated the Jobs Portal on the SAMBRA website. The enhanced portal provides a dedicated platform where job seekers can upload […]
Feedback from abroad: SAMBRA takes South African motor body repair into the international conversation SAMBRA’s September international benchmarking programme provided valuable insight into the trends shaping collision repair globally, while strengthening relationships with key international industry and training organisations. The programme included Automechanika Frankfurt, the AIRC Conference, engagements with the Scottish Motor Trade Association (SMTA), […]
SAMBRA has strengthened South Africa’s connection to the international collision repair industry following its official appointment to the Association Internationale des Réparateurs en Carrosserie (AIRC), the international federation representing national organisations in the vehicle and body repair sector. The membership gives South Africa a stronger voice within an international network of repair associations and creates […]
SAMBRA and the RMI are actively engaging with government on the development of a new End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) policy for South Africa. If implemented correctly, an ELV policy has the potential to significantly strengthen the automotive industry by formalising the salvage value chain, improving vehicle traceability and ensuring that usable parts and materials are recovered […]
