Hyundai bakkie to be assembled in SA?

South Africa is “bakkie country” and Hyundai Automotive South Africa (Hasa) is reportedly considering assembling the new Santa Cruz pick-up in South Africa from 2020, according to media reports.

The company’s marketing director, Stanley Anderson,   was cited by Engineering News as saying Hasa was “working very hard” to convince the Korean manufacturer to assemble the utility range in SA.