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Chery Auto's Rosslyn Plant Opens in South Africa, LEPAS Rides Momentum to Accelerate Local Expansion

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PRETORIA, South Africa, July 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Witnessed by high-level officials from both China and South Africa, Chery Auto officially inaugurated the Rosslyn Plant. Originally built in 1963, this long-established automobile manufacturing plant has been revitalized under Chery Auto's stewardship, marking the company's transition from an importer to a local manufacturer in South Africa and a strategic move in its global expansion. Paul Mashatile (South African Deputy President), Panyaza Lesufi (Premier of Gauteng Province), Nasiphi Moya (Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane), Wu Peng (Ambassador of China to South Africa), along with Yin Tongyue (Chairman of Chery Auto),…

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