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Top 24 Automotive associations based in South Africa

Name: Automotive associations based in South Africa
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026 65 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 65 automotive associations headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,585 professional contacts across them, including 393 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers automotive associations headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 24 largest automotive associations based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 24 of 65 automotive associations based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to automotive associations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	NMI Durban South Motors	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1,001-5,000	417 contacts →
	Partial evidence “NMI Durban South Motor (Pty) Ltd TA NMI is an automotive group made for mobility.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2	Penta Motor Group	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	168 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “If you are in the market for a new car or a used car, then search no further.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3	The Kelston Motor Group	Indirect evidence	Port Elizabeth, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	146 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a diverse independent Motor Group representing a number of different brands over a wide area in our country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4	Audi South Africa	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	10001+	142 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Audi, there is a rare spirit.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5	Mekor Group	Partial evidence	Milnerton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	112 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MEKOR Group was established in The Group was founded by motor industry entrepreneurs with a passion for automotive retail.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6	Macs Auto	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	110 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MACS Automotive (MACS Auto), established in 1986, is Southern Africa’s largest trade-only aftermarket supplier of automotive air conditioning components, tools, and equipment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7	Retail Motor Industry Organisation	Indirect evidence	Midrand, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	92 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As the lead voice in the retail and aftermarket motor industries, the RMI is a proactive and relevant member-driven organisation that constantly seeks solutions to concerns raised…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8	Mazda Southern Africa	Indirect evidence	Vorna Valley, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	71 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9	Fuzion Motor Group	Indirect evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Fuzion Motor Group, established in 2014 and comprised of Perdeberg Isuzu, JB's Nissan Fuzion Pre-Owned, UD Trucks Cape Town, Fuzion Trucks, Fuzion Coachworks, and Commercial…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10	Muji Motor Group	Partial evidence	Springs, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	17 contacts →
	Partial evidence “About MUJI Motor Group MUJI Motor Group is a proudly 100% Black-owned and operated automotive group with franchise dealerships across KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11	Donford Group	Partial evidence	Stellenbosch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	201-500	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Donford Group is a privately owned group of business in the automotive and related industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12	Midbay Motors Group	Indirect evidence	Richards Bay, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	501-1,000	15 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Midbay Motors, Located in the heart of Zululand, is a family orientated, community-driven group of popular vehicle dealerships that include, Audi, Volkswagen, Peugeot, Citroen and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13	Mysure Underwriting Managers	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “With our entrepreneurial approach, we develop and market Value Adding Products for the automotive industry and its customers, we don’t believe in following trends but rather to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14	Naacam	Strong evidence	Woodmead, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	51-200	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “NAACAM is the National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15	Orange OWL PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Edenvale, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a proudly South African company and operate in Namibia, Australia and work along with over 200 dealers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16	AAAM	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	7 contacts →
	Strong evidence “is an Automotive Association focused on developing and driving the African Automotive industry, promoting industrialization and supporting funding accessibility.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17	Advauto	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “AdvAuto is dedicated to enhancing your customers' dynamic lifestyles and business margins.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18	Move Workshops PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Randburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Move Workshops are a professional network of RMI accredited workshops.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19	Motodata	Indirect evidence	Germiston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “MotoData connects key role players, stakeholders and consumers in the SA Motor Industry, Retail and Financial Services sectors, by enabling the total value chain to be empowered…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20	Satmc South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference	Partial evidence	Woodmead, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) is an industry association representing the interests of its members and is the voice to all stakeholders, including…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21	Vehicle Security Association Of South Africa	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “VESA is a non profit association of manufacturers and fitment centres who provide vehicle security systems to the industry in South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22	TOP Gear South Africa	Partial evidence	Bryanston, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Top Gear South Africa brings together the country’s foremost automotive experts, journalists and photographers, to offer readers an entertaining yet informative motoring…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23	FIA Automotive	Partial evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	11-50	3 contacts →
	Partial evidence “FIA AUTOMOTIVE is a company based out of 21 Adriana Crescent, Gateway Business Park, Centurion” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24	Unterwegs PTY LTD South-Africa	Indirect evidence	Brakpan, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 16, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Going Forward, into the unknown.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive associations. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names automotive associations.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of automotive associations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name automotive associations. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Automotive associations based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026

24.8%Verified-email coverage

24.4Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

24.6%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 65 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive associations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “automotive associations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive associations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive associations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 393 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive associations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many automotive associations are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 65 automotive associations headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

NMI Durban South Motors, headquartered in Pretoria, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most automotive associations?

Johannesburg leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by Pretoria (10) and Sandton (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 393 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 65 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.