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Initiative to better leverage SETA funding, enhance relationships with TVET colleges and promote greater transformation

Sep, 01 2021, 18:48

Recognising the importance of skills, the Sector Education Training Authority (SETA) system specifically partners with industry to ensure the design and delivery of skills promote industry growth and competitiveness.

Automotive component sector tackles significant skills gaps

Jun, 10 2021, 22:32

The purpose of the quarterly survey is to accurately identify which skills and occupations currently, and potentially in the future, present the largest risk to the sustainability of the industry

NAACAM member CGI supplies VW Polo Kenya with vehicle branding

Sep, 16 2020, 13:52

CGI Creative Graphics International, a NAACAM member and first-tier OEM supplier to the local and international markets, has supplied DT Dobie, based in Nairobi, Kenya

NAACAM postpones SA Automotive Supply Industry Benchmark report for 2019

Mar, 16 2020, 14:49

As a precautionary measure, NAACAM has cancelled its scheduled press briefing for the SA Automotive Supply Industry Benchmark report for 2019.

Automotive Industry in the 2019/20 Budget

Mar, 03 2020, 19:12

Minister Tito Mboweni delivered the 2020 South African Budget yesterday. The Budget was largely in line with expectations; curb wasteful expenditure, rationalize but support State-owned Enterprises, and tackle the public wage bill. “The one pleasant

NAACAM Golf day to support Maths & Science education

Jan, 24 2020, 03:05

The National Association for Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) will host their inaugural golf days, hosted by Sasfin, in the automotive manufacturing hubs of Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth and Durban. All proceeds will be donated t

NAACAM holds Black Supplier Day, AGM and Annual Dinner

Dec, 11 2019, 09:06

NAACAM held their 40th annual general meeting on 4 December at the BMW SA Training Academy in Rosslyn. The event was attended by NAACAM members from across the country and kicked-off with a Black supplier exhibition, followed by a tour of the world c

Outlook positive for small enterprises in automotive sector

Nov, 29 2019, 08:18

The outlook for SMEs in the component automotive space – a sector which has historically been highly concentrated – is today relatively good. Apart from the big seven OEM auto manufacturers, in recent years there has been a number of new entrants in

NAACAM supports Trade & Investment initiative with Nigeria

Oct, 15 2019, 03:34

The National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) says it supports the recent trade and investment initiatives discussed between South Africa and Nigeria as part of the recently concluded State visit between the two c

Blue Oval Celebrates 96 Years of Heritage and Legacy in Mzansi

Oct, 15 2019, 02:22

Ford has been an active participant in the South African automotive industry since 1923, when the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker opened an assembly plant in a disused wool shed in Port Elizabeth where local production of the Model T began in earn