PLC2602
ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2023
, Carefully read the Auto Green Paper on the Advancement of New Energy
Vehicles in South Africa (2021) as well as the relevant sections in the study
guide to answer the question.
If you are not familiar with the Green Paper and the study material, then you
will not be able to answer the question. Please read the question carefully. No
marks will be awarded for answers that are not relevant to the question.
Finding the Green Paper: The Green Paper can be found by following the
internet link provided below to open the Green Paper.
NOTICE 308 OF 2021 DEPARTMENT OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND
COMPETITION DRAFT GREEN PAPER ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF NEW
ENERGY VEHICLES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Published in the Government Gazette on 21 MAY 2021, by the Department of
Trade, Industry and Competition, Republic of South Africa: Background: In its
“Preface” (Green Paper 2021: 5), the Government Green Paper on the
Advancement of New Energy Vehicles (2021) states that the purpose of the
Green Paper is to: “establish a clear policy foundation that will enable the
country to coordinate a long-term strategy that will position South Africa at the
forefront of advanced vehicle component manufacturing, complemented by a
consumption leg, and increase our competitiveness in the global race to
transition from the internal combustion engine era into electro-mobility
solutions and technologies” (Green Paper, 2021: 5).
The Green Paper goes on to state that its purpose is to “develop a framework
upon which a comprehensive and long-term automotive industry
transformation plan on new energy vehicles can emerge” (Green Paper, 2021:
5).
Context: The Green Paper aims to develop a “framework upon which a
comprehensive and long-term automotive industry transformation plan on new
energy vehicles can emerge” (Green Paper, 2021: 5).
The Green Paper highlights several focus-areas that correspond to the
aforementioned framework.
These are, and I quote (Green Paper 2021: 5):
“Creation of a high-yielding business environment, including an appropriate
fiscal and regulatory framework;
ASSIGNMENT 2 SEMESTER 2 2023
, Carefully read the Auto Green Paper on the Advancement of New Energy
Vehicles in South Africa (2021) as well as the relevant sections in the study
guide to answer the question.
If you are not familiar with the Green Paper and the study material, then you
will not be able to answer the question. Please read the question carefully. No
marks will be awarded for answers that are not relevant to the question.
Finding the Green Paper: The Green Paper can be found by following the
internet link provided below to open the Green Paper.
NOTICE 308 OF 2021 DEPARTMENT OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND
COMPETITION DRAFT GREEN PAPER ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF NEW
ENERGY VEHICLES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Published in the Government Gazette on 21 MAY 2021, by the Department of
Trade, Industry and Competition, Republic of South Africa: Background: In its
“Preface” (Green Paper 2021: 5), the Government Green Paper on the
Advancement of New Energy Vehicles (2021) states that the purpose of the
Green Paper is to: “establish a clear policy foundation that will enable the
country to coordinate a long-term strategy that will position South Africa at the
forefront of advanced vehicle component manufacturing, complemented by a
consumption leg, and increase our competitiveness in the global race to
transition from the internal combustion engine era into electro-mobility
solutions and technologies” (Green Paper, 2021: 5).
The Green Paper goes on to state that its purpose is to “develop a framework
upon which a comprehensive and long-term automotive industry
transformation plan on new energy vehicles can emerge” (Green Paper, 2021:
5).
Context: The Green Paper aims to develop a “framework upon which a
comprehensive and long-term automotive industry transformation plan on new
energy vehicles can emerge” (Green Paper, 2021: 5).
The Green Paper highlights several focus-areas that correspond to the
aforementioned framework.
These are, and I quote (Green Paper 2021: 5):
“Creation of a high-yielding business environment, including an appropriate
fiscal and regulatory framework;
