An Overview of South Africa's Automotive Industry.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24757) has announced the addition of 'An overview of South Africa's automotive industry' to their offering. This briefing begins by looking at the demographics of South Africa Until 1991, South African law divided the population into four major racial categories: blacks, whites, coloureds, and Asians. Blacks comprise about seventy-five percent of the population and are divided into a number of different ethnic groups including those from Angola and Mozambique , and stability of its economy, which is set to boost growth in the motor industry. It examines the investments that vehicle manufacturers have made in South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. already in 2005, through opening new manufacturing plants. It also highlights the potential difficulties faced by manufacturers, in a continent where used vehicle imports are stifling hopes of selling new cars. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. independent analyst Johan Cloete "Used cars, especially RHD Noun 1. RHD - a paramilitary group of Protestants in Northern Ireland that tries to prevent any political settlement with the Irish Republic; attacks interests of Catholic civilians in Northern Ireland; responsible for arson and bombing and murder from Japan, are being dumped dump v. dumped, dump·ing, dumps v.tr. 1. To release or throw down in a large mass. 2. a. all over Africa and new cars cannot compete with those prices." This briefing identifies a need to bring Africa to European standards of education, improve quality and invest in technology, so that it can successfully compete with the used car market. Topics covered in the report: --Incredible ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). for your budget --Stable economy boosts auto industry in South Africa --Vehicle manufacturers announce R7bn investments so far in 2005 --Problem of used vehicle imports --Training is a key issue --Quality must be improved --Conclusion For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24757 |
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