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Overview
Employees
5001-10000
Phone
+27 860 434 737
Founded date
1955
Mentions in press and media 26
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| Feb 16, 2026 | The biggest thing missing from the state of the nation address | President Cyril Ramaphosa. Image: GCIS As the dust settles from Thursday night’s state of the nation address, attention must turn to the rapid implementation of what President Cyril Ramaphosa announced and to addressing what was left unsaid... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Job losses hit major South African car manufacturer | The popular Ford Ranger model is manufactured at the company’s plant outside Pretoria Ford Motor’s South African unit plans to lay off more than 470 employees as it seeks to adjust production capacity to match current and future market dema... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | VW warns load shedding hinders South African expansion | Volkswagen’s top executive in South Africa said uncertainty about power supply is limiting the German car maker’s ability to expand in the country. While there’s been a two-month hiatus in the power cuts that have plagued South Africa since... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | VWSA R4 billion investment fortifies South Africa’s auto industry | VWSA invested R4 billion into South Africa’s automative sector. Volkswagen South Africa’s (VWSA) injection of R4 billion into its assembly plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape, garnered praise from Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister, Ebrah... |
| Dec 17, 2023 | VW Polo Life 1.0 TSI manual review: Goldilocks car | VW Polo LIfe 1.0 TSI manual. Picture: Volkswagen AG. The new VW Polo Life, it’s a bit like a pair of those oversized, neon-framed sunglasses that were so fashionable in the ‘80s. Even those who didn’t own a pair secretly coveted them. And, ... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Former convicted traffic cop arrested for conning motorists | A former National Traffic Officer and a Tshwane metro police officer were arrested in Centurion. PHOTO: Twitter/@TrafficRTMC A former traffic police officer who was previously convicted and served time in jail has been arrested again for co... |
| Nov 20, 2022 | UPDATE: Another three arrested for MURDER of German tourist | Police arrested three men believed to be behind the killing of a German tourist. PHOTO: SAPS Police have arrested another three suspects during the course of the week for the alleged murder of a German tourist. REMAINING GERMAN TOURIST ‘KIL... |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Police hunt suspects who gunned down DJ Sumbody and another | DJ Sumbody was gunned down in Woodmead on Sunday morning. PHOTO: Facebook/Mweli Deejay Masilela The police are on the hunt for suspects behind the brutal shooting of Oupa Sefoka, better known as DJ Sumbody. “Gauteng acting police commission... |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Three KILLED, multiple injured in Durban taxi rank shootout | Paramedics arrived to find that three people were killed in a shootout in Durban. PHOTO: ALS Paramedics Three people have been killed during a shootout at the Durban city centre taxi rank on Sunday morning. The three people, which included ... |
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FAQ about Volkswagen South Africa
When was Volkswagen South Africa founded?
Volkswagen South Africa was founded in 1955.
What has the press written about Volkswagen South Africa?
Parsers VC has collected 26 articles mentioning Volkswagen South Africa, among them “The biggest thing missing from the state of the nation address” (Feb 16, 2026) and “Job losses hit major South African car manufacturer” (Aug 29, 2025).
Is Volkswagen South Africa still active?
Yes, Volkswagen South Africa is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 6, 2026.