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Power: Members of the US union United Auto Workers attend a rally in support of striking in Chicago last month. Photo: Jim Vondruska/Getty Images

Agoa and labour’s ‘nothing about us, without us’ moment

Trade unions from the US and sub-Saharan Africa will be calling for decent work to be put on the agenda at this week’s Agoa forum

Ford’s injection of almost R6.5-billion has enabled major upgrades at both the Silverton and Struandale manufacturing plants. (Photos: Colin Milman and Supplied)

Ford upgrades Silverton, Port Elizabeth plants

There’s real heart behind the blue oval, and it beats in all Ford employees

CES 2015: Ford plans to move the world

At CES 2015, Ford announced a Smart Mobility plan incorporating connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data.

Ford idles plants in Taiwan, China and SA

Ford Motor on Monday said it will idle plants in Taiwan, China and South Africa beginning this week due to the shortage of parts from Japan.

Strike the women …
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Strike the women …

There could hardly be anything more exotic and unfamiliar in mainstream commercial cinema than the story of a successful strike.

GM and Ford report deep losses

General Motors and Ford reported far deeper-than-expected quarterly losses on Friday and said their rate of cash burn had accelerated

Sales of new vehicles continue to decline

New vehicles sales are continuing to decline, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) reported on Tuesday. New vehicle sales fell by 12% to…

Ford SA announces R1,5bn investment plan

Vehicle maker Ford Motor Company of Southern African (Ford SA) plans to invest more than R1,5-billion to expand operations for its next-generation compact pickup truck and Puma…