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  "id": 1961959,
  "title": "Changan comes full circle in South Africa with reintroduction of 'half loaf' commercial vehicles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/changan-comes-full-circle-in-south-africa-with-reintroduction-of-half",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T15:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/motoring/industry-news/2026-08-19-changan-comes-full-circle-in-south-africa-with-reintroduction-of-half-loaf-commercial-vehicles/"
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  "summary": "Changan is returning to its commercial-vehicle roots in South Africa, with a five-model range of light commercials set to go on sale under the Changan Commercial banner in September.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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