Vehicle factors are one of the contributors to road crashes in South Africa. To reduce road fatalities we need to not only address human factors and driver fitness, but also vehicle factors and the roadworthiness of vehicles.
Goldwagen has become one of the leading automotive part providers in South Africa. We decided to gain some insights about the company and how its core business is at the heart of contributing to the roadworthiness of vehicles on our roads!
Can you give us a brief historical overview of Goldwagen? When and how did it all start?
In 1992 the two founders started a used car parts business in Pretoria West. They identified a niche in the market for specialised parts which were not readily available. There was a specific focus on the Volkswagen brand and the loyalty to Volkswagen products continues to this day! Today Goldwagen supply parts for more than 17 vehicle brands through 107 outlets.
How did Goldwagen expand its business with increased access and availability...
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