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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
Tooling the Local Economy: AIDC-EC Hands Over R2.5 million Worth of Tools Injection
In the heart of the Chris Hani District, where local grit fuels tomorrow’s aftermarket industry, the Eastern Cape Provincial Government,...
Jun 21
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
Kaizen in isiXhosa: Where Process Meets People
At the heart of South Africa’s automotive sector, quality does not begin with machines, it starts with understanding. Sometimes...
Jun 11
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 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...
Apr 25
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...
Apr 2
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
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...
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.
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.
Feb 5
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...
Dec 10, 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.
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.
Nov 14, 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.
Nov 7, 2024
Igniting Entrepreneurial Passion: AIDC-EC's event Sparks Unlikely Collaborations
This article shares crucial highlights from the AIDC-ECs Automotive Aftermarket Franchise Development & B2B Indaba 2024.
Oct 12, 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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