by Hanleigh Daniels | Sep 3, 2026 | news |
Martina Biene is leaving Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) to join Škoda Auto as the new Board member for Sales and Marketing effective 1 October 2026. Biene became the first female to be appointed as the Chairperson and Managing Director at Volkswagen Group Africa in...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Apr 10, 2026 | news |
Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has reached another major milestone with the production of the 500 000th unit of the current Polo for the export market. The milestone vehicle was a Crystal Ice Blue, right‑hand‑drive Polo destined for the United Kingdom, which is one of...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Feb 12, 2026 | news |
2026 marks a significant milestone year for Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) as the company celebrates 75 years in South Africa and 30 years of Polo production at its Kariega plant. The Polo story in South Africa began in 1996 with the launch of the Polo Classic, a...