Retail Motor Industry congratulates new cabinet appointments

Ipeleng Mabusela, CEO strategy and corporate support for the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), the leading voice in the automotive aftermarket sector with more than 170,000 employees employed through its eight associations, warmly congratulates the newly appointed cabinet of ministers and deputy ministers, specifically those in the Departments of Transport, Employment and Labour, Education, Trade, […]

Industry Working Hand-In-Hand With Technical Schools and Colleges

Empowering young people with skills and knowledge is an essential activity in building and maintaining the economy of any society. The spotlight is increasingly falling on vocational skills and the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), the leading voice in the automotive aftermarket, says that during Youth Month there is no better time to applaud Government’s […]

SAIA Deny Consumers Access To Code 2 Vehicles Finally In April 2024

SAIA Deny Consumers Access To Code 2 Vehicles Finally In April 2024 SAMBRA received a response from SAIA regarding the publication of Code 2 vehicles. The letter received from SAIA states, “after extensive internal engagements by the relevant SAIA Committee structures, … SAIA has decided that Code 2 vehicle salvage information will not be included […]

Call For Transparency: Consumers Facing Potential Dangers of Undisclosed Salvage Vehicles

The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) is calling for insurance data transparency to help protect South African consumers. Listen to this 702 conversation for yet another alarming example of a consumer purchasing a second-hand car with a very troubled past. Radio clip via Radio 702.

RMI and HWK launch 2nd pilot of innovative EV pilot training module in Tshwane

As South Africa moves towards Alternative Energy Vehicles (AEVs), South African automotive manufacturers are expanding the array of brands, models, and derivatives within Electric and Hybrid vehicles. It is therefore imperative that training stays aligned with this trend. The Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI), and the Chamber of Crafts Erfurt, also more popularly known as […]