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The Automotive Industry has various developments happening in different parts of the province.
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AIDC-EC at the NMBM SMME Summit: Building Inclusive Markets
In a compelling display of provincial alignment and enterprise development leadership, the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern...
Jul 3


7 Reasons Why You Should Join the AIDC-EC Automotive & eMobility Hackathon
In a world of shifting technologies and new energy systems, the Eastern Cape is not waiting for the future; it is shaping the future.
This is more than a hackathon: it is a provincial pipeline for innovation, skills growth, and economic impact.
Here is why it matters - and 7 reasons you should get involved.
Jun 27


CEO's DESK: THE EASTERN CAPE CELEBRATES THE PRIVILEGE OF HOSTING 2 MAJOR AUTO EVENTS
The Eastern Cape Province will be hosting the 2 biggest events of the Automotive Sector in 2025, the Naacam Show 2025 (11-14 August) and...
Jun 13


The AIDC-EC is Set To Launch The First Edition Of The Automotive & eMobility Hackathon
The Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC) is set to host the inaugural AIDC-EC Automotive and eMobility Hackathon, a catalytic platform uniting Eastern Cape business, undergraduates and SMME private sector participants.
Jun 3


Day 3 of the EC EVRT Connects Land, Legacy and Infrastructure
The Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC) put to the test the recently installed electric vehicle infrastructure...
May 16


Notice from the Office of the Chief Executive Officer
Two years ago, in his State of the Province address, Premier Mabuyane announced that the Eastern Cape Government will establish a network...
May 13


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.
Apr 12


SOPA 2025 Highlights: AIDC-EC's Commitment to Automotive Excellence in the EC
As the Eastern Cape province continues to drive economic growth and development, the Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape...
Feb 25


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.
Dec 12, 2024


Gap Analysis Case Study: Against the Odds - A Symbol of Hope and Resilience
This article encapsulates Ayanda Tsembeyi's journey of defying odds and embodying resilience in a community that needs a symbol of hope.
Dec 2, 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.
Nov 14, 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.
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.
Oct 21, 2024


AIDC-EC and NAACAM Join Forces: Unleashing the Power of SA's Automotive Industry
The Automotive Industry Development Centre Eastern Cape (AIDC-EC) is thrilled to partner with the National Association of Automotive...
Oct 11, 2024


Empowering SMMEs in the automotive aftermarket: AIDC-EC journey of transformation
This excerpt is a true reflection of Eastern Cape Aftermarket SMMEs in the automotive sector.
Sep 28, 2024


In Full Bloom: AIDC-EC’s Journey to Gender Equality.
Empowering women, empowering industries – this mantra resonated deeply at the Automotive Industry Development Centre-Eastern Cape’s...
Sep 7, 2024


DEDEAT MEC's speech – signing of MOU between CCIG/AIDC-EC/SIGA and ELIDZ
EC MEC of DEDEAT , Nonkqubela Pieters, speaking notes on signage of MOU with Chinese investor.
Sep 3, 2024
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