Gqeberha, South Africa – July 2025
Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) is reaffirming its commitment to the Eastern Cape with the opening of a brand-new, full-service dealership in Gqeberha. Situated within the vibrant Moffett Retail Park, the dealership will officially open its doors on 1 October 2025—restoring comprehensive sales and after-sales support to Volvo customers across the region.
The state-of-the-art facility will be operated by Tom Campher Motors, one of the most respected and enduring names in Volvo’s South African retail network. Established in 1974 and synonymous with Volvo since the early 1990s, the family-run business is led today by brothers Vic and Gerhard Campher, whose passion for the brand continues to shape a legacy rooted in trust, personal service, and customer-centric excellence.
“For our family, Volvo is more than a brand—it’s part of who we are,” says Vic Campher, Managing Director of Tom Campher Motors. “We’re honoured to bring our experience and commitment to the Eastern Cape. With the guidance of Rudi Pillay, a seasoned professional known and trusted in the local community, we’re confident the Gqeberha team will deliver the premium service Volvo drivers deserve.”
The new dealership is designed to reflect Volvo’s latest global retail identity—a welcoming, modern space that blends Scandinavian elegance with the brand’s signature human-centric approach. Customers can expect a full suite of services including new and pre-owned vehicle sales, parts support, and expert maintenance.
To better support owners across the province, the dealership will operate a dedicated vehicle carrier, ensuring seamless logistics between George and East London. This thoughtful infrastructure will help streamline deliveries and servicing, providing added convenience for customers spread across the region.
“Access to reliable, expert support is fundamental to the Volvo ownership experience,” says Grant Locke, Managing Director of Volvo Car South Africa. “This new Gqeberha facility, operated by one of our most trusted partners, underscores our dedication to delivering that experience—right where our customers live and drive.”
The opening marks a significant milestone in Volvo’s continued expansion across South Africa, bringing the brand’s signature safety, innovation, and customer care closer to the communities that matter.
With a legacy built on decades of excellence and a future powered by dedication, the new Gqeberha dealership signals a bright new chapter for Volvo in the Eastern Cape.
