Volkswagen has shut down production at its plant in South Africa for five days in response to a slowdown in demand.
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Workers at the plant in Uitenhage have also been advised that the plant will shut down for three days in April.
Sales in South Africa were down 16% in February.
The Uitenhage plant produces cars for both domestic and export markets.
