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MISA welcomes Chery investment in Nissan’s historic Rosslyn plant

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The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has welcomed Chery’s acquisition of Nissan’s historic Rosslyn plant in Pretoria, calling it a positive step for job retention and the broader automotive sector. The union emphasised that local manufacturing and assembly of Chinese vehicles are vital for sustaining employment, supporting supplier networks, and maintaining South Africa’s industrial capacity.Sonja Carstens, Manager of the Media & Communications Department at MISA joins Gugulethu on the show
26 Jan 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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