JOHANNESBURG, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Metair Investments Ltd : * H1 headline earnings per share flat at 143 cents * Investmentssays local vehicle production increased to 272,718 vehicles
produced compared to 235,557 * H1 aftermarket domestic and export turnover increased by 31% to R879 million * Says automotive industry in critical phase as it approaches end of its
three-year wage agreement * Says in the absence of prolonged strikes, production levels could be
maintained at the 2012 level