Electric Ford Ranger Lightning & Thunder Pickups Are Coming — Could South Africa Finally Get A Locally Assembled EV?
Electric Ford Ranger Lightning & Thunder Pickups Are Coming — Could South Africa Finally Get A Locally Assembled EV?The automotive sector is a critical pillar of South Africa’s economy. The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa
According to NAAMSA’s website, when the entire value chain is considered, the industry’s strong multiplier effect results in more than half a million jobs across the South African economy’s formal sector. Overall, the automotive industry contributesVehicle sales in South Africa over the past 6 years:From the table above, we see that 99% of the vehicles sold in South Africa are still internal combustion engine vehicles.
South Africa hosts several vehicle assembly and component manufacturing plants. These include assembly plants for BMW, Mercedes, Toyota, and Ford. Given the Ford Ranger’s prominent role in South Africa’s exports, we hope that thewill be added to the Pretoria factory’s line-up for both the local and the export market.
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