Throughout June, SAMBRA continued positioning itself as South Africa’s trusted authority on collision repair through proactive media engagement and expert commentary.
Media Placements 26
Advertising Value Equivalent R2.96 million
PR Value R8.78 million
Audience Reach 110,810
Highlights included:
- Juan interviewed on 702 on opportunities in the automotive space and how the talent pipeline looks. Of interest looking at MIBCO data between 2025 and 2026 the number of apprentices has gone up slightly but the number of journeyman has decreased. The exception is in the spray painting category where apprentices have decreased and journeymen have actually increased.
If you missed the interview here is the link
- TimesLIVE youth leadership feature – The editor invited RMI to send an up and coming leader to profile – See who was invited here.
- MyBroadband EV repair feature (featured in our Tech Section this month)
Why this matters to members
Every interview, article and media appearance strengthens consumer confidence in accredited repairers and reinforces SAMBRA’s position as the industry’s leading voice.





