Vehicle sales soar in January

Pretoria — New vehicle sales registered substantial gains in the first month of the year, growing by 14.1% compared to the 48 202 vehicles sold in January last year, said the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). This followed on the positive sales performance seen throughout 2012. On Monday, Naamsa said that […]

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Sales Of Lexus Hybrids Pass Milestone

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Global Sales Of Lexus Hybrids Pass Half-Million Milestone

– Lexus has sold more than 506.000 hybrid vehicles since 2005
– RX 400h/450h rank as best sellers (259,000) followed by CT 200h (122,000)
– European sales already at 126,000, (32,700 in the UK) representing about 25 per cent of global hybrid total

Since the first RX 400h took to the road in 2005, through to the end of November this year, Lexus has sold more than 506,000 vehicles equipped with its Lexus Hybrid Drive system. There has been a steady increase in sales, with expansion of the hybrid range taking the technology into new parts of the market, reaching new customers. [Read more…]

Vehicles sales surge in May

Pretoria — Vehicle sales surged in May, rising by 20.7% to 50 229 from 41 625 units in May 2011, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) said. The 20.7% growth was above the growth rate in industry total sales of 9.4% for the first five months of the year. New car […]

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Lexus Sales Stable In 2012

Lexus showed strength in sales in 2011 and has continued that trend so far in 2012. Sales in the year to March are up 18.4 per cent, led by the CT…
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Vehicle sales improve in January

Pretoria – Vehicle sales in January, although subdued, have improved, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA)…
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SA Motor vehicle sales up by 17.2%

Pretoria – Motor trade sales grew by 17.2% year-on-year in June 2011, said Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).

According to Stats SA, the highest annual growth rate was recorded for fuel sales followed by new vehicle and used vehicle sales.

For the second quarter of 2011, motor trade sales inc

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Slow growth in July vehicle sales

Pretoria – Vehicle sales slowed to 10.5% year-on-year in July, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) said.

“Whilst sales in all segments had registered an improvement on the corresponding month last year, there were clear signs of slower underlying moment

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Vehicle sales disappoint in May

Pretoria – Vehicle sales disappointed substantially in May, the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) said on Thursday.

“The year on year growth in total industry new vehicle sales during the month had declined substantially compared with earlier months,” i

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March vehicle sales show improvement

Pretoria – Vehicle sales continued registering strong gains in March, surging by 22.8 percent year-on-year, says the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (NAAMSA).

Aggregate industry domestic sales improved by 22.9 percent to 53 478 vehicles from 43 541 units sold during March

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