Powerhouse Partnership: Mamelodi Sundowns Drive into New Era with Official Vehicle Partner

Africa 16 May 2025 at 14:53

Khaled Hegazy

News Editor

Fresh from sealing their eighth consecutive Betway Premiership title, Mamelodi Sundowns have struck major off field deal by announcing Chery South Africa as their new Official Vehicle Partner.

Victory on the Pitch, Milestone off It

The Tshwane giants were crowned champions on Wednesday after commanding 3 - 0 win over Chippa United and now they’ve strengthened their brand with key commercial partnership.

On Friday, the club confirmed that Chery's replaced Hyundai as their official vehicle sponsor.

Under the agreement, the Chinese carmaker will provide fleet of SUVs to assist Sundowns in their travel to matches, community events and other club duties.

A Perfect Match of Powerhouses

"Mamelodi Sundowns's one of South Africa’s most decorated clubs with proud history spanning over 5 decades. We're thrilled to welcome Chery to the Sundowns family as we continue to grow on and off the field" read the club’s statement.

Chery’s CEO, Tony Liu echoed the enthusiasm:

"This partnership highlights our commitment to supporting local communities and sports development. It aligns with our vision of making lasting impact in South Africa".

Ubuntu Spirit & Shared Values

Club chairman Tlhopie Motsepe highlighted the unity between the two brands:

"We follow the philosophy of Ubuntu our success belongs to our supporters and communities. With Chery, we share people first vision and ambitious drive. Together we’ll push boundaries and uplift South Africans".

Fan Reward on Trophy Day

In celebration of the partnership, one lucky fan attending Sunday’s final league clash against Magest FC at Loftus Versfeld Stadium will win brand new Chery Tiggo 4 Pro.

Kickoff's at 17:30, as Sundowns prepare to lift the PSL trophy for record 15th time.

The announcement comes just ahead of Sundowns CAF Champions league final against Pyramids FC and trip to the fifa Club World cup in the USA , marking high powered end to historic season.