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Southern Africa01South Africa's automotive aftermarket is entering a period of mounting complexity, driven by shifting technology, evolving consumer expectations and a wave of new entrants disrupting traditional business models.
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International02How connected fleet platforms can make tyre management more proactive and support higher vehicle uptime.
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International03An explainer on how trade investigations can reshape truck tyre pricing, sourcing and supply planning.
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International04What Continental's solid tyre manufacturing shift means for industrial users and tyre-market resilience.
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News05An editorial analysis of how the move to new-energy vehicles affects tyres, service and policy in South Africa.
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News06A faithful transcription of the SA Treads Aug/Sept 2026 interview with Hennel Nkonjela on the Dunlop Container Programme and Business-in-a-Box model.
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PLATFORM VISION · 2026