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Hino Comment on Naamsa 2010 Sales Figures

Sales of trucks, buses and vans in South Africa during the month of May, 2010, improved by a margin of 23% when compared with the final audited result of one month earlier. The volume of 1 934 Commercial Vehicles over 3 500 kg Gross Vehicle Mass reported last month to the National Association of Automobile [...]

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Port Elizabeth Bakkie Tops for 62 Months

NAAMSA vehicle sales statistics for May indicate continued support for an elevated sales trend with a total of 39 176 sales recorded for the month (including non-detailed sales by importers). This places year-to-date sales 24,6% ahead of 2009 although consideration must be given to the fact that the first part of 2009 was when the [...]

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Volkswagen Comments on May 2010 Vehicle Sales Figures

During May 2010 a total of 25 724 new passenger cars were sold in South Africa. Total new passenger car sales in May, including sales not reported in detail to NAAMSA, increased by 9.1 percent when compared to April 2010, and by 36.3 percent when compared to May 2009, bringing the year-to-date May market in [...]

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Toyota Comments on May 2010 Vehicle Sales Figures

The South African new vehicle market recorded another strong month in May, with 39 176 units sold in the month. This point to a strong 35% increase over the same month in 2009. Of these sales 25 724 units were passenger vehicles. “May is in all likelihood the last full month in which the economic [...]

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NAAMSA Comments on May 2010 Vehicle Sales Figures

In amplification of the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of May, 2010 – released today by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) – the Association commented that new vehicle sales, in every segment, had registered further strong gains compared to the corresponding month last year. Aggregate industry sales at [...]

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May 2010 NAAMSA Retail Sales

New vehicle sales returned to positive growth in May following the traditionally poor April results, indicating that the market continues to be in recovery. This is according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (Naamsa). May new vehicle sales rose to 39,095 units, 9,5% ahead of last month and 35% [...]

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NAAMSA Comment on SA Budget Speech

Commenting on the budget proposals announced today by the Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan, in Parliament – the President of the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) – Mr David Powels said that against the background of a challenging international and domestic economic environment and uncertainty about the sustainability of the [...]

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South African Vehicle Sales On the Road to Recovery says Toyota

According to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) a total of 38 075 vehicles were sold on local soil in the first month of 2010. This points to a significant growth of 25% in vehicle sales compared to the preceding month and a sizeable increase of 15.5% over January 2009. The [...]

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NAAMSA Figures – GMSA Comment

With Passenger vehicle sales of 1 904, together with light commercial vehicle sales of 1 995 and 123 deliveries of heavy trucks, Port Elizabeth based GMSA maintained its position as the third largest vehicle manufacturer in South Africa in January. The company’s market share for the month at NAAMSA was 11,8 %. The Corsa Utility [...]

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NAAMSA January 2010 Figures

Elaborating on the new vehicle sales statistics for the month of January, 2010 – released today by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) – the Association commented that new car and light commercial vehicle sales had started the year on a positive note, however, sales in the medium and heavy commercial [...]

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Ford Motor Company Reaction to January 2010 NAAMSA Retail Sales

JOHANNESBURG – 2 February 2010 – New vehicle sales sprang into buoyant action in January according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (Naamsa). Albeit in a month often skewed by roll-over purchases out of December, the results show significant gains and start the decade in some of the most [...]

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