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Automotive Business Review Magazine - May 2017

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Automotive Business Review Description:

Publisher: Litage-Publishing

Category: Automotive

Language: English

Frequency: Bi-Monthly

South Africa's leading automotive aftermarket magazine. Covering all aspects of the automotive aftermarket market from technology to people and community. Every month (except December and January when we release a single issue for the two months) we give you in depth news and reviews on the industry, delivered in a highly digestible format for your reading pleasure.

In this issue

15 August 1985 is seared in my memory. This was the day that PW Botha made his infamous Rubicon speech, which while cocking a snook at the international community and world markets, it precipitated the decline of the National Party, the unbanning of the ANC, the release of Nelson Mandela, and the end of apartheid. The Groot Krokodil, as Botha was known, thanks to his fierce temper, had single-handedly, against the advice of his more progressive cabinet colleagues, delivered an unexpected reactionary response to the world’s anti-apartheid pressure, and single-handedly given the coup de grace to the South African economy.