Global chip shortage end in sight for vehicle sector but raw material price dependency raises concerns

An almost two-year-long semiconductor shortage is expected to ease in the second half of 2022, but rising costs in battery construction for global auto manufacturers offer fresh grounds for concern, according to automotive experts. Global auto manufacturers have experienced a tumultuous last two years characterised by Covid-19 lockdowns, assembly plant closures, falling demand for new […]
PEUGEOT production kicks off in Ghana with Silver Star Auto assembly plant

Production of the Peugeot Landtrek 1-ton pickup and the Peugeot 3008 has begun with the inauguration of the Silver Star Auto Ltd. assembly plant in Ghana. Silver Star Auto is the exclusive commercial partner of PEUGEOT and Citroën Brands in Ghana, to import and distribute their models. This new industrial partnership between PEUGEOT and Silver […]
$9m Nissan assembly plant commissioned in Ghana

The Nissan Motor Corporation, in collaboration with its local partners, has commissioned a $9 million assembly plant to produce vehicles in the country. The Nissan Motor Corporation, in collaboration with its local partners, has commissioned a $9 million assembly plant to produce vehicles in the country. The Nissan Assembly Plant in the Industrial City, Tema, […]