The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa Naamsa says it welcomes government's commitment to improving the operational performance of key sectors like energy, freight, and logistics , all of which have direct impacts on the automotive industry.
It says ongoing projects such as revitalising the Port of Durban and upgrading the Gauteng-Eastern Cape railway line, are essential to the sectors continued success.
Naamsa and Transnet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU aimed at sharing key data.
The agreement will support the implementation of strategic initiatives, monitored by performance indicators for rail performance in the auto industry.
Naamsa president Billy Tom made the announcement during SA Auto Week in Cape Town.
