According to SABC Business, Chery, a Chinese motor manufacturer, has taken over the Rosslyn plant previously operated by Nissan. This move has been described by Mashatile as a vote of confidence in South Africa's automotive industry.

Chery has inaugurated its manufacturing plant in Pretoria, marking its transition from an importer to a local manufacturer. This development is expected to lead to significant job creation and investment in South Africa's automotive sector, according to IOL.

The JAECOO J5 is set to be included in the primary production lineup at Chery's inaugural manufacturing facility in South Africa.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile is visiting China to enhance trade and investment relations between the two countries. He is accompanied by Deputy Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Zuko Godlimpi and other officials during this diplomatic mission.

The Eastern Cape Department of Education has officially handed over a new prefabricated school facility, replacing a mud school. The new facility, which cost R8 million, aims to provide improved educational infrastructure for students in the region.

The first batch of Indian-made Renault Dusters is on its way to South Africa. These vehicles are manufactured at Renault's plant in Chennai and will replace the current models that are sourced from the Mioveni factory in Romania.