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AUTO INDUSTRY

Peugeot mulls minibus option as it seeks to grow South African sales

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Peugeot South Africa (PSA) has big plans to increase sales in South Africa, says PSA MD Francis Harnie, and these may include the semi-knockdown assembly of minibus taxis.
By: Irma Venter
03 Feb 12
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

Eastern Cape to launch auto sector cluster in March

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The Eastern Cape will launch a provincial automotive industry cluster in March, with the aim of improving and sustaining the competitiveness of the region as a vehicle manufacturing hub. The Eastern Cape hosts several automotive component...
By: Irma Venter
29 Jan 12
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

Dates unveiled for Automechanika South Africa 2013

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The date has officially been set for Automechanika South Africa 2013. The automotive aftermarket event will be held at the Expo Centre, Nasrec, from May 8 to May 11, which is later in the year than the two previous trade fairs, which were held in...
By: Irma Venter
27 Jan 12
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

2012 'make-or-break' year for Joule as it seeks govt commitment

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It will be make or break for the Joule electric passenger vehicle in 2012, says Optimal Energy CEO Kobus Meiring. “I’m a bit frustrated with the funding process – it is taking longer than I had originally aimed for – but I’m hopeful...
By: Irma Venter
23 Jan 12
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

Malaysian auto components group buys into SA business

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Pasdec Automotive Technologies has acquired a 30.87% share in CRH Africa Automotive, in what Pasdec says forms part of its diversification and growth strategy in the local and international automotive component markets.
By: Irma Venter
20 Jan 12
 
 
TYRE RECYCLING

Tyre recycling plan unsustainable, jobs potential overestimated

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Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has overestimated the number of jobs that can be created through the new tyre recycling programme, Democratic Alliance (DA) water and environment spokesperson Gareth Morgan said on Wednesday,...
By: Henry Lazenby
18 Jan 12
 
 
ENVIRONMENT

Minister Molewa unveils plan to deal with waste tyres

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A levy of R2.30/kg would be introduced on new tyres manufactured in or imported into South Africa from February 1 to pay for the collection and recycling of waste tyres, Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa announced in Pretoria on...
By: Henry Lazenby
17 Jan 12
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY – 1

Recovering car market still well below 2006 peak, outlook weak

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The South African new vehicle market should end the year at an estimated 570 000 units, says Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) president and CEO Dr Johan van Zyl.
By: Irma Venter
16 Dec 11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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