Business overview

Motus is South Africa's leading automotive group, employing over 18 600 people. It is a diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector with unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, and a selected international presence, primarily in the United Kingdom ("UK"), Australia and limited presence in South East Asia, and Southern and East Africa. Motus Holdings Limited ("Motus") was listed on the JSE in November 2018, following its unbundling from Imperial Holdings Limited ("Imperial Holdings").

Motus offers a differentiated value proposition to original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), customers and business partners with a fully integrated business model across the automotive value chain through four key business segments namely, Import and Distribution, Retail and Rental, Motor-Related Financial Services and Aftermarket Parts.


Distributor, wholesaler and retailer of accessories and aftermarket parts for out-of-warranty vehicles through retail stores, franchised outlets and specialised workshops supported by distribution centres in South Africa, Taiwan and China.

See Aftermarket Parts

Importer and distributor of passenger, light commercial vehicles and parts, to serve a network of dealerships, car rental companies and fleets in South Africa.

See Import and Distribution

Manager and administrator of service and maintenance plans, extended warranties and other value-added products and services. Sales agent and administrator of insurance-related products. Administers fleet management services. Manages the innovation hub for the Group.

See Motor-Related Financial Services

Sells new and pre-owned passenger and commercial vehicles across all segments. Rents passenger, SUVs and light commercial vehicles.

See Retail and Rental