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Despite the effects of load-shedding on factories, low oil prices and stable interest rates suggest a good year ahead for vehicle manufacturers.
Wesbank has released its mobility study, which compares the operating costs of a typical passenger vehicle in different regions around the world.
September’s vehicle sales rose 30% compared to the same period last year, in a boost attributed partly to low interest rates and aggressive marketing.
New vehicle sales took a knock in May, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa has revealed.
New vehicle sales rose by 8% year-on-year in April to 38 566 units, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Wednesday.
Vehicle sales are up, but South Africans are showing a preference for more affordable cars.
The rate of growth in sales of vehicles produced in SA slowed sharply in September, hit by a drop in exports and by strikes that affected output.
