State of the commercial vehicle market, October 2019
The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) welcomed the marginal uptick in new vehicle sales during October. With 51 978 units sold, the total represented an increase of 122 units – 0,2 percent – compared with the figure for October last year. However, bakkie and minibus sales were down by 5,9 percent to 13 366 units compared with figures for the corresponding month last year, while sales in the medium and heavy truck and bus segments reflected 839 units and 1 869 units, an increase of 8,1 percent and 1,7 percent respectively.
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Light Commercial Vehicles < 3 501 kg |
Total: 13 366 |
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Changan |
17 |
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles South Africa |
12 |
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Ford Motor Company |
1 957 |
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GWM |
179 |
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Hyundai Automotive SA |
265 |
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Isuzu Motors South Africa |
1 384 |
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JMC |
19 |
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Kia South Africa |
129 |
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Mahindra |
353 |
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Mazda South Africa |
13 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
103 |
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Mitsubishi |
32 |
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Nissan |
1 772 |
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Opel |
24 |
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Suzuki Auto |
48 |
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Toyota |
6 640 |
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Volkswagen SA |
419 |
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Medium Commercial Vehicles 3 501 – 8 500 kg |
Total: 839 |
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FAW |
5 |
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Ford Motor Company |
6 |
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Hino |
129 |
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Hyundai Automotive SA |
28 |
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Isuzu Motors South Africa |
152 |
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Iveco |
101 |
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JMC |
12 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
153 |
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Peugeot Citroën South Africa |
15 |
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Powerstar |
2 |
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Tata |
65 |
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Toyota |
91 |
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VECV (Eicher) |
3 |
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Volkswagen SA |
77 |
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Heavy Commercial Vehicles 8 501 – 16 500 kg |
Total: 405 |
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FAW |
51 |
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Hino |
87 |
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Isuzu Motors South Africa |
95 |
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Iveco |
3 |
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MAN Automotive |
7 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
49 |
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Powerstar |
9 |
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Tata |
26 |
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UD |
70 |
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VECV (Eicher) |
8 |
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Extra-Heavy Commercial Vehicles > 16 500 kg |
Total: 1 402 |
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Babcock DAF |
40 |
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Daewoo |
22 |
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FAW |
31 |
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Hino |
20 |
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Isuzu Motors South Africa |
30 |
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Iveco |
59 |
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MAN Automotive |
157 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
267 |
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Powerstar |
110 |
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Scania |
201 |
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Tata |
4 |
|
UD |
142 |
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VECV (Eicher) |
1 |
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Volkswagen |
4 |
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Volvo Group Southern Africa |
314 |
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Buses > 8 500 kg |
Total: 62 |
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MAN |
22 |
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Mercedes-Benz SA |
13 |
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Scania |
15 |
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Tata |
3 |
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Volkswagen |
9 |
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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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