South African Auto Market Splits as High Prices Dampen Luxury Vehicle Sales

Soaring car prices are driving South African consumers toward affordable Asian brands, used vehicles, and budget-friendly electric models, creating a sharp divide at the R500,000 price threshold.

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Vehicle sales surge but buyers hit the brakes on vehicles beyond R500K

As soaring vehicle prices alienate everyday buyers, South Africa's automotive market is splitting at the R500 000 mark, fuelling a surge in used cars, Asian value brands, and affordable new energy vehicles. Read the full article

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South African Auto Market Splits as High Prices Dampen Luxury Vehicle Sales

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Vehicle sales surge but buyers hit the brakes on vehicles beyond R500K

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