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Automotive Business Council

SA automotive component manufacturers roll back production in face of Trump tariffs

Business Maverick

SA automotive component manufacturers roll back production in face of Trump tariffs

By Estelle Ellis

Heavy blow — Trump tariffs to hit problem-riddled Eastern Cape hard

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Heavy blow — Trump tariffs to hit problem-riddled Eastern Cape hard

By Estelle Ellis

Howzat! The updated Kia Picanto and Seltos hit the road

South Africa

Howzat! The updated Kia Picanto and Seltos hit the road

By Melinda Ferguson

South Africa’s automotive sector appears to be stalling

Business Maverick

South Africa’s automotive sector appears to be stalling

By Georgina Crouth

Automotive Business Council perturbed by effect of political instability on Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturing hub

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Automotive Business Council perturbed by effect of political instability on Nelson Mandela Bay manufacturing hub

By Estelle Ellis

Credit crunch – banks decline more finance applications for new vehicle purchases

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Credit crunch – banks decline more finance applications for new vehicle purchases

By Georgina Crouth

Interest rate hikes dampen consumer appetite for new cars, says Naamsa

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Interest rate hikes dampen consumer appetite for new cars, says Naamsa

By Georgina Crouth

Automotive Business Council takes lead on new electric vehicles in SA as DTIC dawdles

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Automotive Business Council takes lead on new electric vehicles in SA as DTIC dawdles

By Georgina Crouth

SA business confidence gets a boost from inbound tourism and imports

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SA business confidence gets a boost from inbound tourism and imports

By Georgina Crouth

Threatened by extinction, SA’s motor sector is demanding action from the state

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Threatened by extinction, SA’s motor sector is demanding action from the state

By Alexander Parker

South African motor industry shifts gears — new car sales and exports rise in February

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South African motor industry shifts gears — new car sales and exports rise in February

By Ed Stoddard

South Africa’s new vehicle sales up 22% in 2021, but exports hit July unrest pothole

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South Africa’s new vehicle sales up 22% in 2021, but exports hit July unrest pothole

By Ed Stoddard