Hilux continues to reign as new vehicles sales end August on a high
While domestic new vehicle sales continued to test the 60 000 unit mark, exports remained down.
South Africa's new vehicle sales saw a 22nd consecutive month of increases in August, with Hilux continuing its reign as the best-selling model. Toyota maintained its top position in best-selling brands, with a slight decrease in sales compared to July. Volkswagen and Suzuki held the second and third spots, while Ford moved up to fourth place.
Hyundai took the fifth spot, followed by Chery and Great Wall Motors. Isuzu, Jetour, and Kia rounded out the top eight. The combination of the older Tiggo 4 Pro and Tiggo Cross remained the best-selling imported and Chinese vehicles. Overall, 57,898 units were sold in August, marking an 11.4% increase compared to the previous year's 35,091 units.
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