Kelston Volkswagen Uitenhage emerged as one of the top-performing dealerships in the country at the prestigious Volkswagen South Africa 2024 Grand Prix Awards.
The awards were held on Friday, April 4, at the Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, Cape Town.
The dealership scooped multiple accolades.
Leading the honours was Martin Barnard, Dealer Principal of Kelston Volkswagen Uitenhage, who was inducted into the exclusive Club of Excellence and the dealership awarded the coveted title of Dealer of the Year.
These recognitions highlight his exceptional leadership and the dealership’s overall performance across sales, service, and customer experience.
Other team members who were recognised for their remarkable contributions include:
• Johan de Jager, New Vehicle Sales Manager – Golden Circle Award
• Donovan van Eck, Finance and Insurance Manager – Golden Circle Award
• Frans Opperman, Service Manager – Golden Circle <1% Club Warranty Award
“These awards are a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion of our entire team,” said Peter McNaughton, MD of the Kelston Motor Group.
“We are incredibly proud to represent the Kelston Motor Group and Volkswagen South Africa at this level, and we remain committed to delivering exceptional service to our community.”
The Volkswagen Grand Prix Awards celebrate dealerships and individuals who demonstrate outstanding performance and uphold the values of the Volkswagen brand across South Africa.
Recognition at this level places Kelston Volkswagen Uitenhage among the elite in the national network.
