State of the commercial vehicle market, December 2019
New vehicle sales ended 2019 on a high note with 41 698 units moving off showroom floors in December, a rise of 4,2 percent compared with the figure for the corresponding month the previous year. While passenger car sales increased by 9,1 percent, volumes in the light commercial market dropped by 6,7 percent. Sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles were up by 19,0 percent and 18,8 percent respectively, while sales of extra-heavy commercial vehicles declined by 19,1 percent.
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Light Commercial Vehicles < 3 501 kg |
Total: 10 461 |
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Changan |
14 |
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles South Africa |
16 |
|
Ford Motor Company |
1 753 |
|
GWM |
109 |
|
Hyundai Automotive SA |
179 |
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Isuzu Motors South Africa |
1 345 |
|
JMC |
4 |
|
Kia South Africa |
99 |
|
Mahindra |
184 |
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Mazda South Africa |
18 |
|
Mercedes-Benz SA |
99 |
|
Mitsubishi |
28 |
|
Nissan |
1 530 |
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Opel |
6 |
|
Renault |
4 |
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Suzuki Auto |
28 |
|
Toyota |
4 626 |
|
Volkswagen SA |
419 |
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Medium Commercial Vehicles 3 501 – 8 500 kg |
Total: 714 |
|
FAW |
3 |
|
Ford Motor Company |
4 |
|
Hino |
152 |
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Hyundai Automotive SA |
4 |
|
Isuzu Motors South Africa |
158 |
|
Iveco |
68 |
|
JMC |
5 |
|
Mercedes-Benz SA |
141 |
|
Peugeot Citroën South Africa |
3 |
|
Tata |
27 |
|
Toyota |
96 |
|
Volkswagen SA |
53 |
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Heavy Commercial Vehicles 8 501 – 16 500 kg |
Total: 423 |
|
FAW |
31 |
|
Hino |
57 |
|
Isuzu Motors South Africa |
165 |
|
Iveco |
7 |
|
MAN Automotive |
17 |
|
Mercedes-Benz SA |
46 |
|
Powerstar |
10 |
|
Tata |
31 |
|
UD |
58 |
|
VECV (Eicher) |
1 |
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Extra-Heavy Commercial Vehicles > 16 500 kg |
Total: 980 |
|
Babcock DAF |
3 |
|
Daewoo |
16 |
|
FAW |
21 |
|
Hino |
42 |
|
Isuzu Motors South Africa |
44 |
|
Iveco |
10 |
|
MAN Automotive |
117 |
|
Mercedes-Benz SA |
235 |
|
Powerstar |
30 |
|
Scania |
191 |
|
Tata |
7 |
|
UD |
99 |
|
Volkswagen |
11 |
|
Volvo Group Southern Africa |
154 |
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Buses > 8 500 kg |
Total: 155 |
|
MAN |
104 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
12 |
|
Scania |
34 |
|
Volkswagen |
5 |
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Note: Mercedes-Benz SA reports only aggregated sales data. The company’s commercial vehicle market split volumes are estimates based on historical trends and forecasting techniques. All figures are supplied by Naamsa. |
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