BAIC has announced that the new B30 will be built right here in South Africa.
The Chinese automaker has a factory in the Coega Special Economic Zone near Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape, which currently produces two other cars – the B40 Plus and the X55 Plus.
The site marks an R11-billion investment from BAIC, making it one of the largest industrial developments in South Africa’s automotive sector.
“The inclusion of the new B30 SUV will expand capacity and sustain hundreds of local jobs across…
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