President Cyril Ramaphosa says the cash injection by Mercedes-Benz in South Africa is proof of its confidence in the economy. “The decision by Mercedes-Benz to further increase its investment in South Africa is a firm statement of confidence in the country and its economy. “It is a statement about the skills that are available in South Africa and those that can be developed,” said the President. On Tuesday, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its R10 billion investment into its Eastern Cape … [Read more...] about Thumbs Up for R10bn investment
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First is First …
It was a battle of the OEM's during Heritage Day weekend where the OEM Challenge pitted Volkswagen against Mercedes Benz at the PeoplePavilion in Uitenhage. The bi-annual challenge was won by Mercedes Benz in 2015, and this year the Volkswagen teams had something to prove, so they gave everything they had and made sure the trophy stayed in Uitenhage! Contested over seven disciplines namely, Soccer, Angling, Golf, Athletics, Indoor Cricket, Netball and Volleyball, the Volkswagen teams scooped … [Read more...] about First is First …
Record exports for East London port
Recent reports have confirmed that in April 2016 Transnet and Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) recorded the highest units being handled in East London with over 10 000 new vehicles exported. This remarkable milestone not only bodes well for the economy of the region and the country, but also for the partnership of MBSA, Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) and Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA). According to MBSA's CEO and Executive Director: Manufacturing, Arno van der Merwe, the total … [Read more...] about Record exports for East London port
Solid Performance from East Cape Motor Manufacturers
In amplification of the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of February, 2011 - released today by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) - the Association commented that, in particular new car as well as medium and heavy commercial vehicle sales, had registered exceptional gains compared to the corresponding month last year. Aggregate industry sales had improved by 9 880 units or 25,2% to 49 164 vehicles from 39 284 units in February last year. The … [Read more...] about Solid Performance from East Cape Motor Manufacturers
Business Supporting the Eastern Cape Class of 2011
Rural schools in South Africa's poorest province, the Eastern Cape, will once again benefit from a focused school preparedness programme at the start of the 2011 school year. For the eleventh year in a row, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has sponsored the Department of Education with 12 Mitsubishi Triton 4x2 off-road bakkies as they travel to communities in areas of the Eastern Cape where road conditions are generally very poor. MBSA manufactures the Triton bakkie at its East London … [Read more...] about Business Supporting the Eastern Cape Class of 2011
