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South Africa's auto industry is set for a strong recovery in 2010 after car sales the first two months of the year jumped 18% year-on-year (y-o-y), according to National Association... 2010-03-05


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South Africa's Optimal Energy will unveil the production version of its Joule electric car at the Geneva Motor Show (March 4-14), as it becomes the first domestically developed and... 2010-03-01


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The Renault-Nissan Alliance is planning the next step in its South African growth strategy, according to Renault SA's managing director, Xavier Gobille. Following their ZAR1bn investment... 2010-02-22


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German premium carmaker BMW has expressed its confidence in South Africa's business environment and is optimistic about the future of its local operations following a meeting with... 2010-02-11


Industry

The South African automotive industry has suffered in the wake of the global economic crisis, with average production capacity usage reaching its lowest level ever in 2009. The sharp... 2010-02-04


Industry

South Africa's auto parts makers have warned that the proposed electricity tariff price hikes from the country's power utility Eskom would be a major blow to the industry. The warning... 2010-01-15


Companies

South Africa's fully domestic electric car, the Joule, is likely to be produced at the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ), according to sources cited by the local press.... 2009-12-18


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Germany's Daimler has been awarded a contract by one of South Africa's largest transport providers to supply buses for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Autopax Passenger Service has ordered... 2009-12-16

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