Tata Motors to Start Work on S African Plant Next Week

JOHANNESBURG Indian automotive giant Tata Motors will start construction of a vehicle assembly plant in South Africa next week, giving the country's economy a huge boost, according to a report in 'Business Day' daily here, citing “a well-placed government source”. However, Tata officials are not giving out much information on the plans. “We're not giving out any details now, but it's been the planning for some time now to build an assembly plant in South Africa, “ Tata's spokesman in Dubai Debasis Roy told the daily.