Union calls off strike as agreement reached

SOUTH AFRICA: Union offered deal to end strike

South African component employers have presented a formal package of proposals to unions this afternoon (7 September) in a bid…

SOUTH AFRICA: Talks continue to halt component strike

Negotiations to halt the automotive component strike in South Africa could continue late into tonight (6 September) as both sides…

SOUTH AFRICA: New talks slated as “pockets of violence” mar dispute

Fresh negotiations have been arranged for next Monday (6 September) between striking South African component workers and the Retail Motor…

SOUTH AFRICA: Components/tyre strike sees 70,000 walk out

South African tyre and component workers are staging a mass strike that has seen 70,000 employees down tools in protest…

SOUTH AFRICA: Looming CO2 tax boosts August sales

New vehicle sales last month up 36.9% year on year to 46,377 units were in line with expectations, the National…