“I find women have a different touch and deal more empathetically when it comes to serving customers, maintaining them, and offering peace of mind,' says Andrea Bogner, owner of Bogner Motor City Truck and Car Workshop.
At a time when unemployment is rife, the automotive aftermarket is a sector which is showing encouraging growth and providing some real opportunities. 80 percent of accredited RMI business owners, of which MIWA is an association, are small to medium size business owners and this is where the growth and employment opportunities that are going to drive the economy could come from. The sector is already peppered with countless vibrant examples.
Take the Glamane twins for example. Both Dineo and Keneuwe grew up with a dream of opening their own business. But they had no idea what it would be. As fate had it – they got a break to enter the motor industry and today they own, Womech , an independent aftermarket workshop in Secunda which they established in 2017.Their journey started when they received a bursary to study Auto Electrical services after completing their N6 of electrical engineering.
If you would like to learn more about starting a workshop in South Africa or to learn more about what it takes to attain a technical qualification in the automotive sector,
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