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Uitenhage in the news: Gov’t to release details on electric vehicles plan

29 January 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Gov’t to release details on electric vehicles plan: Deputy Minister of trade and industry Bulelani Magwanishe confirmed this last week at a function hosted by Volkswagen South Africa to launch its new Polo and showcase the R6.1 billion investment it had made in its Uitenhage plant and new products.
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

SA committed to boosting local vehicle production: JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s government is committed to supporting the local production of vehicles in order to boost the economy and exports as well as create jobs, deputy trade and industry minister Bulelani Magwanishe said at the weekend. “Our …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Volkswagen might build a small bakkie in SA: VWSA managing director Thomas Schaefer told Roy Cokayne of our sister publication Business Report that the company was considering investing in the production of a third model to be built alongside the new Polo and Polo Vivo at Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape.
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

We drive the 2018 Volkswagen Polo: Another best-seller for SA?: The launch of the new Polo is the culmination of a R 6.1-billion investment at VW’s factory in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, where the new hatch will be assembled and sold both locally and internationally. Given its new features, sportier design and legacy …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

We drive VW’s premium Polo: Another best-seller for SA?: The launch of the new Polo is the culmination of a R 6.1-billion investment at VW’s factory in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, where the new hatch will be assembled and sold both locally and internationally. Given its new features, sportier design and legacy …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

A matter of policy: The public participation roadshow ends on January 31. Those left include: January 29 from 4pm to 8pm: the Uitenhage Town Hall; Kabah Langa Community Hall and Jeff Masemola Community Hall. January 30 from 4pm to 8pm: the Colchester Community Hall …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Store Sales Assistant in Uitenhage: Store Sales AssistantSalary: R7800 pmRequirements:MatricAbility to provide excellent customer serviceFriendly and polite personalityFormer exp advantagesAbout The Position1. Customer Service & Sales Deliver excellent customer service to every customer by …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

3 Bedroom House for Sale in Uitenhage: Let this property tell you what to do. this property is situated in the central of Uitenhage, its so well situated you can walk to town. This is an golden oldie, well build, well situated, and waiting for you to sign the papers. Offers you 3 bedrooms with …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Material Controller – Port Elizabeth: 11. Able to work shifts and overtime pending production requirements 12. Knowledge of BAAN will be advantageous Non-response within 2 weeks indicates an unsuccessful application. All applications are kept on our database for future suitable positions.
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

Goodyear SA to invest R670m at Uitenhage factory: Port Elizabeth – Goodyear South Africa announced on Tuesday it will invest R670m to increase production of high-value-added (HVA) consumer tyres at its Uitenhage manufacturing plant to drive profitable growth and meet market demands. The investment plan …
Source: “Uitenhage” – BingNews.

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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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