The Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape, an agency established by the ECDC to support the region's automotive industry, says the Province's automotive supply chain is outperforming global peers in many aspects. Commenting on the state of the Eastern Cape's automotive sector at an annual briefing to industry and media today, Automotive industry Development Centre (AIDC) Eastern Cape MD, Lance Schultz said that while many suppliers were struggling to remain economically viable, … [Read more...] about Sweet and Sour outlook for Automotive sector
Lance Schultz
Forging automotive links with Japan
South Africa's automotive sector will benefit from international linkages established by the South African contingent that returned from a SMMT Industry Forum visit to Japan this week. The Japanese government confirmed three initiatives, relating directly to South Africa. These include the establishment of Human Resource Development Centres at the Tshwane University of Technology, which has already been piloted and an additional centre, most likely to be based at the NMMU. Japan's African … [Read more...] about Forging automotive links with Japan
