The South African motoring industry ended 2025 on a high note across both the new and pre-owned car markets, recording sales figures not seen since before the Covid-19 pandemic.
While December saw a small drop in sales compared to November’s exceptional figures, the industry ended the year with a stronger annual performance and improved market conditions.
This is according to AutoTrader, which recently shared a new report on the state of the South African…
Table Mountain: This iconic mountain is a popular tourist destination and offers
breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Van der Merwe goes to Paris to watch the Boks take on the Brits at the world cup.
Whilst in Paris, he walks around, gaping and staring at everything – so much so that he walks smack bang into a fire hydrant which hits him so hard on the family jewels that he has to be rushed to hospital where the doctors tell him they have to remove his testicles.
Van goes berserk, he bites and snarls at every one and he won\’t let anybody within 10 metres of him. Eventually they find a South African doctor in the hospital and get him to talk to Van.
He walks up to Van and tells him \”Hey Van, die ouens moet jou knaters uithaal.\”
Van replies \”O, okay, ek dog die bliksems wil my test tickets vat.\”
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Fun South African Fact: South Africa’s natural and human fossil history dates back hundreds of thousands, even millions, of years. Early dinosaur fossils have been discovered in the Western Cape and up to 80% of mammalian fossils found so far have been discovered in the Karoo.