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SA’s EV production challenge

INDUSTRY IN A BIND

What does South Africa give to other parts of the world? Wine and gold are probably what come to mind for most of us, and let’s not forget the embarrassing pakslae handed out on the Rugby World Cup field every four years.

But what many don’t realise is that Mzansi exports a significant number of cars and bakkies to more than 150 countries around the world.

A record of just over 396 000 vehicles set sail from our harbours last year, which is

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