South Africa Automotive Industry Job Cuts

The manufacturing industry says the recent protracted strikes in the automotive sector caused the loss of 68 000 jobs in the sector. The worsening trade tensions have raised heightened concerns about job losses and the competitiveness of South African. eNCA speaks to NAAMSA CEO Mikel Mabasa DStv403. The car drives Port Elizabeth's economy but when the global recession hit the industry stalled leading to thousands of job losses.

And speaking of pressure The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has condemned Ford Motor Company's plan to. Hundreds of Ford workers in South Africa are about to lose their jobs The company says it's about optimising production but. Speaking of cars South Africa's car industry is at a standstill Strikes by the sector's main union have crippled output and caused. The auto industry in South Africa accounts for about 7 of the GDP This sector has proved to be one of the highlights through a.

The South African automotive sector braces for deeper losses as a proposed 30 US tariff looms in August Car exports to the. ABN's Lindsay Williams speaks with Ron MacLarty MD at AfriMold to discuss the automotive industry in South Africa. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has met with the City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero to discuss serious concerns the.