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Motor trade sales climbs to 7%

2013-04-18 12:36

February motor trade sales increased by 7.3% driven largely by new vehicles, preliminary date from Stats SA shows.

New vehicle sales up 7% in March

2013-04-02 15:37

New car sales in South Africa increased 7% year-on-year in March to 54 946 units, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

Naamsa: Gordhan's budget balanced

2013-02-27 17:26

Minister Pravin Gordhan tabled a balanced and innovative set of budget proposals intended to support growth and employment, Naamsa says.

Vehicle sales end positive in 2012

2013-01-09 11:52

New vehicle sales ended 2012 on a positive note with a year-on-year increase of 1.8% in December, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

Low rates spur new vehicle sales

2012-12-04 13:30

New vehicle sales increased by 7.3% in November as low interest rates and new models attracted consumers to buy vehicles, industry body Naamsa says.

New vehicle sales show modest growth

2012-10-02 12:20

New vehicle sales grew at a modest pace in September compared with the same period a year ago‚ according to Naamsa data.

Uptick in new vehicle sales

2012-05-03 11:20

Total new vehicle sales rose by 10.5% in April, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says, predicting modest growth for the industry in 2012.

Used vehicle sales pick up speed

2012-01-16 09:20

Used vehicle sales gained ground in the last quarter of 2011 compared with new car sales, boosted by price inflation which fell to its lowest level in two years.

New vehicle sales ratchet up

2012-01-10 12:56

SA's total new vehicle sales increased by 11% to 43 790 units in December, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

Vehicle sales expected to slow

2011-08-16 15:03

Growth in new vehicle sales is likely to be lower in the second half of the year, says the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA.

Vehicle sales pick up pace

2011-07-04 11:49

New vehicle sales increased in June by 12.6% compared to a year ago, showing recovery in the sector is gaining momentum.

Japanese disaster weighs on SA car sector

2011-05-09 12:50

Industry body Naamsa says it expects fallout from Japan's earthquake and tsunami to affect local car makers sourcing components from that country.

Vehicle sales keep momentum

2011-04-04 11:32

New vehicle sales improved strongly in March, indicating recovery both in the sector and in consumer spending.

Vehicle sales power ahead

2011-02-02 11:43

Sales of new vehicles continued to grow in January and a bigger demand for commercial vehicles indicates an uptick in the economy.

SA car exports set for new record

2011-01-24 08:22

The time is ripe for the local motor industry to exceed the record exports it achieved in 2008.

Strong rand aids car makers' recovery

2010-11-02 16:50

The strength of the local currency has helped to make new cars more affordable, according to economist Tony Twine.

Strike, green tax slow car sales

2010-10-04 12:18

A crippling strike and the new carbon tax have taken their toll on vehicle sales - but the car market may still be on track to grow signifiicantly, says Naamsa.

CO2 car tax hits motorists

2010-09-01 08:01
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The new "green" tax, applying to new passenger vehicles which release more than 120g of carbon dioxide per kilometre, has come into effect.

New vehicle sales trump expectations

2010-07-02 11:34

New vehicle sales for June in every segment of the market did better than anticipated, says the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA.

 

New car sales down 2.1%

2013-04-03 10:07

New car sales in SA totalled 54 946 units in March, a 2.1% drop from the same month last year partly due to sales losses over Easter, Naamsa says.

January vehicle sales up 14.1%

2013-02-04 11:45

New vehicle sales rose to 55 007 units in January, in the same period a year ago‚ according to the latest data.

SA loves bakkies

2012-12-04 22:20

The latest figures on new car sales have shown that South Africans do love bakkies, with Toyota selling over 3 000 Hiluxes last month.

Low interest rates jumpstart car sales

2012-11-02 11:12

New vehicle sales rose by 10.5% in October to 57 845 units, boosted by record low interest rates, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

New vehicle sales accelerate

2012-08-02 11:14

SA's total new car sales increased by 18.3% to 54 067 units in July, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers reports.

New vehicle sales gather speed

2012-06-04 11:13

SA's total new vehicle sales rose by 20.7% in May as new models came into the market, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

New vehicle sales pick up speed

2012-04-03 11:14

South Africa's total new vehicle sales increased by 4.8% year-on-year to 56 110 units in March, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers says.

Lower rates boost 2011 vehicle sales

2012-01-10 16:34

SA vehicle manufacturers notched their highest sales in five years as lower interest rates, base effects and the weaker rand prompted consumers to buy more cars.

Mercedes-Benz pulls out of Naamsa stats

2012-01-09 14:30

Naamsa says Mercedes-Benz SA has suspended participation in domestic new vehicle sales and export statistics for the time being because of an EU probe.

Vehicle sales lose momentum

2011-08-02 11:25

Growth in new vehicle sales slowed in July compared to a year ago, says the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers.

New vehicle sales hit speedbump

2011-06-02 11:18

Component shortages after Japan's earthquake crippled local production, adding to lower vehicles sales in May, says Naamsa.

Vehicle sales lose momentum

2011-05-04 12:26

Sales of new vehicles slowed in April compared to the month before while exports surged, says the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA.

Vehicle sales still going strong

2011-03-02 11:39

Naamsa says new car as well as medium and heavy commercial vehicle sales in particular registered exceptional gains compared to last year's figures.

New car sales maintain pace

2010-12-14 14:43

Vehicle sales in the third quarter were sharply higher than the same period last year, boosted in part by the drop in interest rates.

Rental firms boost new car sales

2010-11-02 12:00

Companies stocking up ahead of the holiday season have ensured that new car sales continue to grow.

Thousands march in Pretoria

2010-08-18 16:40

Striking Numsa members have marched on employers' offices in Pretoria to hand over a memorandum, a union official says.

Motor industry fears double dip

2010-08-02 16:13

New levies and unresolved labour issues are threatening the fragile recovery of the local vehicle sector, warns Naamsa.

 
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