Commercial Trucks to Bolster The Automotive Industry in Ethiopia |
Posted: June 19, 2017 |
The mountainous highlands of Ethiopia and the absence of roads hampered the transportation of goods and people from one place to another long time back. Now with the construction of smooth roads in the country, it has not only promoted business in the country but also has given way to tourism explosion in the country. As the construction of roads progressed, the automobile sector too stirred to life. This advancement led to the people community into indulging in possessing their own cars. This led to the import of vehicles into the country. The business grew and the economy got better day by day. Ethiopia has now started concentrating on import and export of goods. Among the export items, the most popular are the coffee and spices. The agricultural sector has thus boosted due to the progress in the transportation sector. The most common vehicle used for the transportation of goods, people, and equipment are the commercial truck. It is used in various sectors in the country. Commercial Truck and Its Effect on the Economy of Ethiopia As the name suggests “commerce” meaning buying and selling or dealings among people and “Truck” a heavy vehicle used to transport people and good, this vehicle is highly used in trade in many countries. The developmental changes brought about within the country, has led to import of these vehicles into the country. Since Ethiopia’s economy depends mainly on transportation of goods, there has been an increased demand for the same. The vehicle is also used to transport military troops from their base to different locations. It is also used to transport military equipment from one place to another. Ethiopia depends on the commercial truck a lot because of its mountainous areas and the underdeveloped railway and airway systems. Commercial truck thus becomes the only means of transportation to freight goods within the country and internationally. The introduction of highly-reliable and powerful trucks from the SMAG, the country has moved one step ahead in transportation. Automotive Industry With modernization taking over the country and the industrial and infrastructure on the rise and lots of people flocking into the country for business and tourism there has been a drastic change in the automotive sector. The natives have switched from old model vehicles to the new high-quality modern ones. Technology has taken over the country, hence concentration is now being given to increasing productivity and that too at a quicker pace. Private cars are now owned by one in ten people and they choose one which matches their style and taste. In the same manner, when it comes to vehicles for business they choose only the best. Because in Ethiopia the maintenance, the payment, the charges and everything related to the ownership of a vehicle is the responsibility of the owner. So choosing the right vehicle becomes an integral part of the business and a serious investment for the buyer. Commercial Vehicle - SMAG ETHIOPIA Saeed Mohammed Al Ghandhi or the SMAG is the popular leading distributor of a number of commercial vehicles in the Middle East and East Africa. SMAG provides the best and high-quality products. The services offered by the professional team of the SMAG is up to the satisfaction of each customer. SMAG Ethiopia has played a huge role in improving the economy, industries and automotive sectors in the country.
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