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November
Logistical challenges at the country’s ports contributed to poor new car sale figures in November. Read NAAMSA’s latest press release
PRETORIA: Friday, December 01, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council says the...
October
Nada Comment: South Africa’s vehicle retailers once again demonstrate resilience in challenging trading conditions
SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, 01 November 2023: "South Africa's total vehicle sales, as well as...
naamsa Releases October 2023 new vehicle sales stats as industry awaits the MTBPS policy announcement for new energy vehicles
PRETORIA: Wednesday, November 01, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council said today that...
September
naamsa RELEASES SEPTEMBER 2023 NEW VEHICLE STATS
PRETORIA: Monday, October 02, 2023: After carefully considering the new vehicle sales statistics...
Pent up demand for new vehicles but “wait and see” approach from buyers
SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, 02 October 2023: Motor vehicle retailers in South Africa are...
August
naamsa RELEASES AUGUST 2023 NEW VEHICLE STATS
PRETORIA: Friday, September 01, 2023: Reflecting on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month...
Economic pressures take a toll on new vehicle sales in August
SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, 01 September 2023: The South African new vehicle market has...
July
Strong Sales of Commercial Vehicles Keep Total Vehicle Sales in July Positive
SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, 01 August 2023: Strong sales of commercial vehicles ensured that total...
naamsa releases July 2023 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Tuesday, August 01, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council CEO, Mikel MABASA...
June
Steady flow of new models in popular categories keeps South Africa’s vehicle sales positive
Johannesburg, 3 July 2023: “A consistent stream of new and updated models, particularly in...
naamsa releases June 2023 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Monday, July 03, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council said that the upbeat new...
May
NADA Comment: Against all odds! South Africa’s vehicle sales boomed in May, contrary to expectations
Johannesburg, 01 June 2023: The general feeling among industry commentators in South Africa had...
naamsa NEW VEHICLE STATS RELEASE FOR MAY 2023
CITY OF TSHWANE: Thursday, June 01, 2023: naamsa CEO Mikel MABASA said “the automotive industry is...
April
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales perform better than expected
Johannesburg, 02 May 2023: “The fact that April was bracketed by two long weekends and...
NEW VEHICLE SALES STRAINED BY SARB INTEREST
CITY OF TSHWANE: Monday, April 03, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council said that the...
March
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales tempo slows, but NADA still looking for growth in 2023
Johannesburg, 3 April 2023: “Sales of new vehicles in South Africa took a small dip in March,...
NEW VEHICLE SALES STRAINED BY SARB INTEREST RATES HIKES AND THE NATIONAL SHUTDOWN
CITY OF TSHWANE: Monday, April 03, 2023: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council said that the...
February
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle market shows resilience in the face of economic constraints
Johannesburg, 1 March 2023: Despite odds seemingly skewed against the South African consumer, new...
naamsa NEW VEHICLE STATS RELEASE FOR FEBRUARY 2023
“RESILIENCE IN A MONTH OF FISCAL and MONETARY POLICY UNCERTAINTY” PRETORIA: Wednesday, March 01,...
January
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales start on a positive note in 2023
Johannesburg, 1 February 2023: “The strong headwinds of loadshedding, inflation, political...
naamsa releases January 2023 NEW VEHICLE STATS – “Loadshedding slows down the auto industry”
PRETORIA: Wednesday, February 01, 2023: naamsa has expressed serious concern about the current...
December
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales continue to confound forecasters
Johannesburg, 9 January 2023: “The continuing growth in new vehicle sales in South Africa...
naamsa releases December 2022 new vehicle stats
PRETORIA: Monday, January 09, 2023: NOTE TO THE MEDIA – naamsa says that despite multiple...
November
naamsa releases November 2022 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Thursday, December 01, 2022: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council has confirmed that...
NADA Comment: New vehicle sales continue to astound in November
South Africa, 1 December 2022: “Relatively strong sales of new motor vehicles in South Africa in...
October
NADA Comment: October new vehicle sales show a year-on-year upswing despite logistics disruptions
South Africa, 1 November 2022: “The Transnet strike, which played havoc with logistics...
Naamsa has thanked industry stakeholders as it releases October 2022 new vehicle stats
PRETORIA: Tuesday, November 01, 2022: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council has thanked all...
September
NADA Comment: Load shedding and rising interest rates put pressure on new vehicle sales
South Africa, 3 October 2022: The drastic increase in load shedding, a 75-basis point rise in the...
naamsa releases September 2022 new vehicle stats
PRETORIA: Monday, October 03, 2022: NOTE TO THE MEDIAReflecting on the new vehicle sales...
August
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales continue to surprise in a tough economic environment
South Africa, 1 September 2022: “The appetite for new vehicles in South Africa continues to...
naamsa releases August 2022 new vehicle stats
PRETORIA: Thursday, September 01, 2022: NOTE TO THE MEDIA Reflecting on the new vehicle sales...
July
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle market continues to perform against the odds
South Africa, 1 July 2022: “The South African new vehicle market continued to astound industry...
NADA Comment: New vehicle sales remain buoyant despite rising inflation, interest rates and fuel price
South Africa, 1 August 2022: “New vehicle retail sales in July remained remarkably buoyant in a...
June
NADA Comment: Pent-up demand is helping to keep the South African new vehicle market afloat in 2022
South Africa, 1 June 2022: “New car buyers who held off purchases during the pandemic over the...
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle market continues to perform against the odds
South Africa, 1 July 2022: “The South African new vehicle market continued to astound industry...
May
NADA Comment: South African motor industry shows immense resilience in a month of severe disruptions
South Africa, 3 May 2022: “The South African motor industry continues to astound not only industry...
KZN Floods Slows Down New Vehicle Sales Momentum, NAAMSA Releases May 2022 New Vehicles Stats
PRETORIA: Wednesday, June 01, 2022: The knock-on effects of the disruptions caused by the...
April
NADA Comment: Vehicle sales in South Africa continue to soar despite global chaos
South Africa, 1 April 2022: “It is amazing the way new vehicle sales in South Africa continue to...
NADA Comment: South African motor industry shows immense resilience in a month of severe disruptions
South Africa, 3 May 2022: “The South African motor industry continues to astound not only industry...
March
NADA Comment: South Africa’s new vehicle sales boom in 2022’s shortest month
South Africa, 1 March 2022: “February may be the shortest month of the year, but new vehicle sales...
NAAMSA Releases March 2022 New Vehicles Stats
PRETORIA: Friday, April 01, 2022: NOTE TO THE MEDIA Reflecting on the new vehicle sales statistics...
February
NADA Comment: Vehicle sales in South Africa off to flying start in 2022
South Africa, 01 February 2022: “The South African motor industry remains buoyant despite the...
NADA Comment: South Africa’s New Vehicle Sales Boom
South Africa, 1 March 2022: “February may be the shortest month of the year, but new vehicle sales...
January
Nada Comment: Alex Boavida takes on full Vice-Chairperson responsibilities of the National Automobile Dealers’ Association
South Africa, 28 January 2022: The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) takes pleasure...
NADA Comment: Vehicle sales in South Africa off to flying start in 2022
South Africa, 01 February 2022: “The South African motor industry remains buoyant despite the...
December
NADA Comment: South African vehicle sales hold up well in November
South Africa, 1 December 2021: “New vehicle sales figures for November 2021 show that the market...
November
South African Vehicle Sales Hold Up Well In November
NADA Comment: South African vehicle sales hold up well in November South Africa, 1 December 2021:...
October
NADA Comment: South Africa’s retail motor dealers fare better than expected in September
South Africa, 01 October 2021: “South Africa’s retail motor dealers fared better than expected in...
NAAMSA Releases October New Vehicle stats and Welcomes Neale Hill as its new President.
PRETORIA: Tuesday, November 02, 2021: In releasing its October 2021 new vehicle sales, naamsa |...
September
NADA Comment: South Africa’s motor dealers show resilience in tough trading conditions
South Africa, 1 September 2021: “South Africa’s network of retail motor vehicle dealers once again...
NAAMSA Releases September 2021 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Wednesday, September 01, 2021: NOTE TO THE MEDIA Reflecting on the new vehicle sales...
August
NADA Comment: “Perfect Storm” takes a heavy toll on the South African Motor Industry
South Africa, 2 August 2021: “The month of July saw the South African economy being hit by the...
NAAMSA Releases August 2021 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Wednesday, September 01, 2021 | In releasing the August 2021 new vehicle sales...
July
Nada Comment: Dealer sales holding up as South Africa’s vehicle market continues its rebound
South Africa, 1 July 2021: “The fact that 86.3% of the 38 030 new vehicles sold in South Africa in...
Vehicle Export records a 33.1% dive in July
PRETORIA: Monday, August 02, 2021: The hugely anticipated new vehicle sales for the month of July...
June
Nada Comment: New vehicle sales in South Africa continue to outpace forecasts
South Africa, 01 June 2021: New vehicle sales in South Africa are continuing to outpace forecasts...
NAAMSA Releases June 2021 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Thursday, July 01, 2021: NOTE TO THE MEDIA Reflecting on the new vehicle sales...
May
NADA Comment: Encouraging new vehicle sales throughout the first quarter but setbacks could be on the cards
South Africa, 03 May 2020: New vehicle sales in April were 17.6% down from last month, but still...
NAAMSA Releases May 2021 New Vehicle Stats
PRETORIA: Tuesday, June 01, 2021: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council has once again...
April
NADA Comment: South African vehicle sales change up a gear
South Africa, 01 April 2020: “Stronger retail sales in the South African vehicle market in March...
NAAMSA Release April 2021 Vehicle Sales Stats
PRETORIA: Monday, May 03, 2021 | Reflecting on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of...
March
NADA Comment: Encouraging vehicle sales in February
South Africa, 01 March 2021: “Vehicle sales in February were more encouraging than we had expected...
NAAMSA Releases March 2021 Vehicle Sales Stats
PRETORIA: Thursday, April 01, 2021: naamsa | The Automotive Business Council today, as it has...
February
Nada Comment: Squeeze is on for vehicle buyers
South Africa, 01 February 2021: A drop of 18% in the new car market in January, compared to...
NAAMSA Releases February 2021 Vehicle Sales Stats
Monday, Monday, March 01 March 01 March 01, 2021 | naamsa today confirmed that it will no longer...
January
Naamsa Releases January 2021 Vehicle Stats
Reflecting on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of January 2021, naamsa said that the...
December
Nada Comment: Motor dealers feeling cautiously optimistic about the future
South Africa, 01 December 2020: South Africa’s hard-pressed motor dealers are feeling cautiously...
November
Nada Comment: Incremental gains for new vehicle sales, but still way down on pre-Covid numbers
South Africa, 02 November 2020: Major supply issues across significant Light Commercial Vehicle...
October
Nada Comment: Vehicle sales improve slightly as dealers support tax cuts to boost motor industry
South Africa, 01 October 2020: “The ongoing albeit slow improvement in new vehicle sales in South...
September
Nada Comment: MOTOR DEALERS DISAPPOINTED EXPECTED UPTICK IN SALES DID NOT OCCUR WITH MOVE TO LEVEL 2 LOCKDOWN
Johannesburg, 1 September 2020: There was an expectation in the minds of most new vehicle dealers...
August
Nada Comment: New vehicle sales flat in July but still in choppy waters overall
South Africa, 3 August 2020: New vehicle sales were largely flat in July, showing similar numbers...
July
Nada Comment: June vehicle sales show marginal improvement over May
South Africa, 01 July 2020: The National Automobile Dealers Association, a proud member of the...
June
Nada Comment: Motor retailers adapting to new ways of doing business
“Preparedness and the willingness of employees to adapt to new ways of doing business are getting...
May
Nada Comment: Motor vehicle dealers well prepared for reopening of sales, repairs and services
Motor vehicle dealers in South Africa selling both new and used vehicles are well prepared for the...
April
Nada Comment: Mobility is essential in getting the economy back to work
Johannesburg, 23 April 2020: The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) empathises with...
March
Nada Comment: New vehicle sales show a significant decline in February
Johannesburg, 2 March 2020: New vehicle sales statistics for the month of February 2020 show...
February
Nada Comment: New vehicle sales show a significant decline in January
Decline in passenger vehicle sales at dealer level not as dramatic as expectedHefty drop in light...
January
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