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Engines for World premises in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

About Us

About Engines for World

Imported, tested engines and gearboxes — supplied honestly from Gqeberha, South Africa, with real specs and no surprises.

Our Story

Engines for World is a South African business supplying imported engines and gearboxes to workshops, fleets, and private vehicle owners. We're based in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, and registered with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC registration 2024/223223/07, Enterprise Number K2024223223).

We built this business around one idea: buying a used engine or gearbox shouldn't be a gamble. Too often, buyers are asked to pay for a unit sight-unseen, with no real information about its condition and no way to confirm it actually works before it's installed. We wanted to do that differently.

Every engine and gearbox we list is inspected and function-tested before it goes up for sale — not after you've already paid. We publish the real engine code, fitment details, and compatible vehicle makes for each listing, so you know exactly what you're buying. If we're not confident in a unit, we don't list it.

Whether you're a workshop replacing a customer's engine, a fleet manager keeping vehicles on the road, or a private owner tackling the job yourself, our goal is the same: give you an honest, tested unit and straightforward service, from the listing page to delivery at your door — or collection from our Gqeberha premises.

Engines for World team with tested engines and gearboxes at the Gqeberha warehouse
The Engines for World team in Gqeberha — quality tested engines and gearboxes, ready for South Africa.
Warehouse floor at Engines for World, Gqeberha, with imported engines on pallets

Why Choose Us

Every imported engine is inspected and function-tested before sale

Every unit tested

We inspect and function-test each imported engine and gearbox before it's offered for sale.

Technician inspecting gearboxes at the Engines for World gearbox workshop in Gqeberha

Honest fitment

Clear engine codes and compatible-vehicle details on every listing — no guesswork.

Engines for World branded truck delivering engines and gearboxes across South Africa

Delivery or collection

Nationwide delivery across South Africa, or collect in person from our Gqeberha premises.

How We Operate

Sourcing & testing. We source imported engines and gearboxes and inspect and function-test each unit before it is listed for sale.

Ordering. Browse the catalog, add the engine or gearbox you need to your cart, and check out with your delivery details. No payment is collected at checkout — our team follows up by email or phone to confirm your order and arrange payment.

Delivery & collection. Once your order is confirmed, we email you a delivery or collection window within one business day. Delivery is available nationwide across South Africa, with an average delivery window of 3–7 business days. If you'd rather not wait for delivery, you're welcome to collect your order in person from our premises at 17 Greenbushes Industrial Park, 1 Cape Rd, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. See our full Shipping Policy for details.

Returns. If something isn't right, you have 14 days from delivery to request a return. Read our full Return Policy for exactly how it works.

Function-testing an imported engine at Engines for World before it is listed
Every unit is inspected and function-tested in our Gqeberha workshop before it goes on the catalog.

Business Information

Legal Business Name
Engines for World
Enterprise Number
K2024223223
CIPC Registration
2024/223223/07
Business Hours
Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (SAST)
Address
17 Greenbushes Industrial Park, 1 Cape Rd, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa