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The Automotive Industry has various developments happening in different parts of the province.
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AIDC-EC and Productivity SA Formalise Strategic Alliance to Elevate Regional Competitiveness
In a decisive move to fortify industrial development in the Eastern Cape, the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape...
AIDC Eastern Cape
5 days ago


AIDC-EC: Leading Transformation of the Automotive Sector Future Skills Pipeline
This article encapsulates The Inaugural Future Skills Summit hosted by AIDC-EC in East London.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Apr 12


The EC is dotted with 13 New Public Owned EV Charging Stations
Eastern Cape Government, Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) and Automotive Industry...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Apr 2


AIDC-EC witnesses the launch of CHERY-OMODA-JAECOO South Africa’s Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles
On the 23 of February 2025, CHERY-OMODA-JAECOO South Africa launched the OMODA C9 and JAECOO 7 Plug-In Hybrids in Cape Town. This...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Mar 1


Accelerating Africa's Low-Carbon Transition: AIDC-EC Participates in Electric Mobility Capacity Building Dialogue
On 11 February 2025, the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC) collaborated with key stakeholders that hosted the...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Feb 17


Connect, Collaborate, Accelerate: The Ultimate Automotive Industry Event
The AIDC-EC is proud to partner with NAACAM to bring the highly anticipated NAACAM Show 2025 to the Eastern Cape. As the birthplace of...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Feb 14


Empowering Local Businesses: The Impact of AIDC-EC's Kaizen Program
This article captures a successful Kaizen handover ceremony awarded to component suppliers and hosted by the AIDC-EC in Gqeberha.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Feb 7


Celebrating Excellence: AIDC-EC's Kaizen Certificate Handover Ceremony
This article captures the handover ceremony recognising participants of the Kaizen Basic Training program hosted at AIDC-EC.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Feb 5


EV Chargers enabling seamless eMobility in the Eastern Cape.
the AIDC-EC has launched a multi-phased initiative to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and promotion in the region
AIDC Eastern Cape
Dec 17, 2024


AIDC-EC bids farewell to Priscilla Fry after 19 years of Sterling Service
This excerpt is a farewell dedication from AIDC-EC to Priscilla Fry who has served the organisation for 19 years.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Dec 16, 2024


AIDC-EC Presents Prestigious Africa Kaizen Award to CRH-Africa Automotive
This article captures a successful award handover by AIDC-EC to the Africa Kaizen Award winner, CRH-Africa.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Dec 12, 2024


Groundbreaking Partnership: Catalysing Economic Growth in the Eastern Cape
In a move set to propel the Eastern Cape's economic development, the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC) has...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Dec 10, 2024


Standing United: AIDC-EC Joins Global Community in Observing World AIDS Day
This excerpt demonstrates the AIDC-EC joining the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Dec 1, 2024


AIDC-EC Facilitates MECs Engagement with Local Automotive Suppliers
This article showcases the AIDC-ECs commitment in facilitating strategic engagements enabling the Eastern Cape's automotive sector grow.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Nov 20, 2024


Case Study: From Backyard to Brilliance and Restoring Hope - One Vehicle at a Time
This article encapsulates the awe-inspiring journey of Whittlesea young entrepreneur breaking ground in the aftermarket industry.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Nov 14, 2024


Generate Your Business Idea and Start Your Business training programme
The AIDC-EC in a collaborative effort with the International Labour Organization (ILO) invites entrepreneurs to apply for business training.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Nov 8, 2024


Gap Analysis Case Study: Overcoming Obstacles, Achieving Excellence
This is an article about an inspirational story about a woman owned business in the automotive aftermarket situated in Matiele.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Nov 7, 2024


Provincial Legislature launches the AIDC-EC's 4th EV Charging Station in Nelson Mandela Bay
This article captures a successful launch of the 4th AIDC-EC EV Charging station by the Eastern Cape provincial legislature.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Oct 28, 2024


Embracing the Future: The Eastern Cape's Vision for Auto Sector Growth
This article encapsulates the AIDC-ECs participation at the South African Auto Week 2024 hosted in Cape Town.
AIDC Eastern Cape
Oct 21, 2024


Word of Appreciation: 3rd Annual PE Golf Day
On Thursday the 17th of October, our team braved gusty winds and hosted the 3rd edition of the AIDC-EC Port Elizabeth Golf Day. The team...
AIDC Eastern Cape
Oct 21, 2024
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