Chery to build three models at Pretoria plant from 2027

Chery Southern Africa confirmed it will produce the Omoda C4, Chery Grootman bakkie, and Jetour T2 at its Rosslyn plant in Pretoria starting 2027. This marks a significant local manufacturing commitment by a Chinese automaker in South Africa, potentially boosting local content and exports. The move signals deepening China-South Africa economic ties and could affect regional automotive supply chains.