ANALYSIS: Minister Parks Tau revs up a transformation and localisation drive for the automotive industry
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It doesn’t seem like anyone told our trade minister that he lost a BBBEE sector code court battle last week – yes, it was on a technicality, but it still doesn’t explain the transformation energy Parks Tau brought to SA Auto Week in Durban.
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