Foreword by Imraan Valodia Acknowledgements Acronyms and abbreviations Chapter 1: Climate change, upgrading and global production networks Chapter 2: Upgrading, global production networks and worker power Chapter 3: South Africa's automotive industrial policy, 1910 to mid-2021 Chapter 4: Busting the social upgrading trickle-down myth Chapter 5: Struggling for upgrading from a disadvantaged power position Chapter 6: The automotive masterplan 2035: Upgrading in sunset production? Chapter 7: Contested transition to low- and zero-greenhouse gas-emitting vehicles Chapter 8: Where to next? Notes References Index.