11 October 2009
Vision 2020 is it a fantasy or a reality?
The first morning of the SAAW conference saw four top auto industry players coming together to discuss Vision 2020 – is it a fantasy or a reality?
11 October 2009
Boost for suppliers
Supplier development in the automotive industry has been given a R23,5-million boost through a partnership between the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation) UNIDO.
11 October 2009
Eastern Cape expertise on show
Eastern Cape expertise will be on show at the South African Automotive Week (SAAW), which takes place in Nelson Mandela Bay from Wednesday, October 6 to Saturday, October 10 in the Moffett-on-Main Retail Park, Port Elizabeth.
11 October 2009
MEC promises government investment into crucial economic sectors
The second annual South African Automotive Week (SAAW) conference kicked off today, 07 October 2009 with assurances from the Eastern Province government that it would be making some strategic investments into the public and private sector in order to protect Eastern Cape industry and jobs during tough economic times.
09 October 2009
Motor Industry needs help
South Africa’s motor industry needs help to survive – and solutions need to be found within the next two years, says National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) president David Powels.
26 August 2009
Exclusive 2009 Endorsement of NAACAM
The South African Automotive Week - the only National Association of Automotive Component & Allied Manufacturers endorsed event for 2009
31 July 2009
Economic Boost via SAAW
Automotive manufacturing hubs throughout South Africa stand to benefit from potential new investors who will be attending...
22 July 2009
Focus on Partnerships
“The match-making is perhaps the most important service for international visitors – particularly those who have not been active in the South African and African auto industry before”.
15 July 2009
New Venue SAAW
One of the province’s largest trade promotion initiatives - South African Automotive Week – has confirmed the Moffet on Main Lifestyle Centre in Walmer...
31 May 2009
Auto industry Looking Beyond Present Crisis
Confidence in the future of the local automotive industry is proven by the unprecedented interest in the four-day trade show that forms part of the 2009 South African Automotive Week (SAAW)
30 April 2009
Volkswagen South Africa
“South African Automotive Week will make a contribution to issues affecting our continuous improvement as an industry, among others:
29 April 2009
GM South Africa
“The South African Automotive Week (SAAW) has a key role to play in raising South African Automotive suppliers’ level of competitiveness and facilitating opportunities for joint ventures and license
28 April 2009
Toyota
“The strength of the supply chain is critical to the success of the automotive industry in general and of Toyota South Africa in particular. The South African Automotive Week has been designed specifically
27 April 2009
Mercedes-Benz
“The long term viability of local OEMs is largely dependant on local suppliers that can supply the desired technology, quality and cost. It is imperative that South African suppliers acquire and invest