Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Taxi specifications changed following discussions

By Tando Mfengwana
26 September 2006

Transport Minister Jeff Radebe says that the specifications for taxis in the R7.7 billion taxi recapitalisation programme has been changed following discussions with the car makers and the National Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa.

Business Report says that the changes to the stipulation published earlier this month follows discussions with the South African motor industries earlier this year on a number of issues such as doors, wheel bands and seating configuration.

According to the report Radebe says that the programme is a major investment for small, medium and micro enterprises. Radebe was speaking at eThekwini Municipality’s seventh SMME Fair.

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