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We’ve been representing the retail motor industry for more than
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With more than
businesses, our unity is our strength.
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Centralised wage negotiations.
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Various
and Industry-related Boards and committee structures.
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Various South African Bureau of Standards (
committees and working groups.
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The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (
), defending our
industry when compulsory specifications and standards are compromised.
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The Moto Health Care Fund, Industry Provident Funds
and the Sick, Accident and Maternity Pay Fund.
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Meetings hosted by reputable organisations recognised by government, big
business, consumers and relevant stakeholders like Business Unity SA (
).
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Professional industrial relations advice ensuring procedural
and substantive fairness when disciplining staff.
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Chairing of disciplinary hearings and
entry at the
,
and Labour Court.
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Exceptional CPA support at the National Consumer Commission (
and the Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa (
).
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Facilitation of a business-to-business complaint where both parties are
RMI members, with a complaint resolution rate in excess of 95%.
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Training needs and representation via
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Industry-specific products like
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Industry labour relations seminars.
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Automobil magazine and weekly web letters.
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Commenting on industry topics in the media, and participating
in and hosting numerous conventions and shows.
news
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www.automobil.co.za
October 2022
aamsa, the Automotive Business Council
has announced that the industry’s Thought
Leadership Indaba will be held during the
South African Auto Week from 26–29 October
2022.
The SA Auto Week will comprise of several ac-
tivities including a three-day Thought Leadership
Indaba that will focus on key industry topics for
South Africa and for the African continent under
the theme: “Reimagining the future together,
The Rise of the African Auto Industry: investing in
new energy vehicles, infrastructure, and people”.
The strategic focus of the Thought Leadership
Indaba is to provide meaningful dialogue through
keynote addresses, a series of panel discussions
and breakaway sessions on a variety of topics
that are key to the recovery, growth and devel-
opment of the automotive industry.
The SA Auto Week will physically bring togeth-
er industry thought leaders from local, regional,
continental and global business and government
institutions, to consolidate efforts that will com-
pellingly drive the transition to new energy vehi-
cles and smarter technologies.
Highly effective networking and interaction
opportunities will be activated during this event
to ensure that the most relevant stakeholders
connect with each other and that decisions that
would meaningfully transform the industry are
discussed, considered and implemented.
The SA Auto Week will pay attention to the
latest automotive technologies, policies current-
ly under consideration, case studies and globally
benchmarked business models to better under-
stand the impact on the future of the industry,
the future of work, the environment, and the
economy to ensure that the right decisions are
made to support South Africa’s recovery and eco-
nomic growth ambitions.
.U.D. Holdings’ annual charity golf day
raised over R100 000 for five local char-
ities and schools. The golf day was well
supported by G.U.D. Holdings’ distributors, cus-
tomers and suppliers.
Transformation Director, Bonnie Magada,
identified local schools and charities that need-
ed support for ongoing projects. They were
Browns’ School, Fulton School for the Deaf, Open
Air School, CHOC, and Bobbi Bear. Equipment
and donations were handed to these worthy
beneficiaries towards improvements to their
organisations.
“G.U.D. Holdings is committed to improving
the lives of our surrounding communities through
community upliftment projects, socio-economic
and education-based initiatives as well as fund-
raising events such as its annual golf day. We
would like to extend gratitude to our customers
and partners for their support. Through every-
one’s generosity we were able to raise a substan-
tial amount for these deserving charities,” said
Magada.
South African Auto Week launched
G.U.D. Holdings donates
R100 000 to charity