Transaction Capital's SA Taxi unit has been forced to radically change its strategy as operators in the market for used vehicles, in particular, battle high interest rates, as well as a surge in fuel prices, rising costs of parts and maintenance, and the impact of load shedding.
WeBuyCars' sister company - the country's largest taxi lender, which also refurbishes and sells pre-owned taxis - has been repossessing hundreds of taxis every month.