Category Industry News

JUNE 2026 NEW VEHICLE SALES

South Africa’s new vehicle market extended its growth momentum in June, while navigating a demanding domestic economic landscape during the month, in high inflation and interest rate domestic operating environment. June’s performance is particularly noteworthy given the contraction in consumer…

naamsa RELEASES APRIL 2026 NEW VEHICLE SALES STATS

PRETORIA: South Africa’s new vehicle market extended its positive domestic performance into April 2026, with domestic demand continuing to anchor overall industry activity despite a progressively uncertain global backdrop. The latest outcome reflects a market still benefiting from earlier cyclical…

NADA responds to SARB decision to hold repo rate steady

SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg: The National Automobile Dealers’ Association (NADA) notes the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged, reflecting a cautious stance in an environment of ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. While the decision offers a…