After hearing over 80 stakeholders’ viewpoints regarding what might be viewed as anti-competitive behaviour in the automotive industry, the Competition Commission has decided to take a draft motor code one step further by seeking to implement it in law.
Autoboys Welcomes CompComm Decision To Convert Motor Code into Law
Since 2017, the Competition Commission has consulted widely in the automotive industry with a view, at first, of creating a single, voluntary Automotive Code of Conduct to help open up the market, promote greater transformation and encourage increased economic participation of SMEs and black South Africans.
SA is the Only Country that has Embedded Extended Warrantee Policies
Car owners in South Africa are often locked into using a vehicle manufacturers repair shop and parts because it is embedded in the motor and service plan.
Consumer Rights | Why A New Motor Code will Strengthen SA Car Owners’ Rights
Apart from deciding on which car suits your personal needs and style, you also need to bear in mind critical issues such as your maintenance and warranty plans.
5 Major New Traffic Laws That Every South African Needs To Know About
As the year begins to wind down, parliament is currently working hard to push through a number of bills.
A Perspective On SA’s Proposed New Motor Industry Code
As it stands, local car owners are unique in the world because they are typically locked into using a vehicle manufacturer’s service centres, repair shops and parts in what are dubbed ‘embedded’ motor or service plans.
Why Transformation in the After Market Workshop Industry is Needed
Buyers Guide chats to Les McMaster Right to Repair SA (R2RSA) and Filum Ho, CEO Autoboys and Vice Chairman R2RSA, about how the Right to Repair campaign started because after market workshops were been excluded from working on vehicles.
5 Ways That SA’s New Motor Code Will Benefit Car Owners
The days of vehicle manufacturers threatening to void your warranty if you use an independent service centre or repair shop will soon be a thing of the past.
New Rules Will Make Servicing Your Car A Whole Lot Easier – And Much Cheaper
The proposed code is expected to empower car owners with the right to repair or service their vehicles at a provider of their choice, without voiding their warranties, he said.
Opinion | 5 Ways That SA’s New Motor Code Will Benefit Car Owners
The proposed Code is expected to empower car owners with the right to repair or service their vehicles at a provider of their choice‚ without voiding their warranties.