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The stunning rise of Chinese SUVs in South Africa | SA News

The entry of Chinese motor manufacturers into the South African market in recent years has been nothing short of astonishing.

Data from the Automotive Business Council (Naamsa) shows four of these manufacturers are now in the 15 largest brands, when measured by local sales of vehicles.

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In July, GWM – which includes both the GWM and Haval brands – was sixth, with Chery Auto in eighth place. Omoda and Jaecoo are in 14th, while Jetour is 15th. The latter only launched in the country in September 2024 and Jaecoo launched earlier in…

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