{"id":1153,"date":"2026-03-03T07:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in4ride.com\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2026-03-03T07:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:44:12","slug":"another-sellar-month-for-new-car-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in4ride.com\/?p=1153","title":{"rendered":"ANOTHER SELLAR MONTH FOR NEW CAR SALES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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BREAKING<\/strong>: New car sales! According to automotive industry body naamsa<\/strong>, the Mzansi automotive industry sold 53 455 new vehicles<\/strong> in February<\/strong>. This was the highest February<\/strong> sales figure since February 2013. These sales are also higher than January 2026 sales of 50 521 units<\/strong>, and include segments such as Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicles and Heavy Commercial Vehicles. The sales numebers were as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. TOYOTA (including Lexus and Hino) – 12\u00a0272<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. SUZUKI – 6\u00a0562<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP (including Audi) – 4\u00a0895<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. HYUNDAI – 3\u00a0136<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. FORD – 2\u00a0928<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. GWM (including Haval, Tank and Ora) – 2\u00a0614<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. ISUZU – 2\u00a0371<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. CHERY – 2\u00a0312<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. MAHINDRA – 1\u00a0996<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. KIA – 1\u00a0746<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. JETOUR – 1\u00a0673<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. RENAULT – 1\u00a0424<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. OMODA and JAECOO – 1\u00a0297<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. BMW GROUP (including MINI) – 1\u00a0237<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. NISSAN – 1\u00a0204<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. STELLANTIS (including Alfa Romeo, Citroen, Fiat, Jeep, Leapmotor, Opel and Peugeot) \u2013 667<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. MG \u2013 643<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. MERCEDES-BENZ \u2013 537<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. FAW TRUCKS \u2013 516<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. FOTON \u2013 473<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. JAC \u2013 309<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  22. DAIMLER TRUCK \u2013 277<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  23. HONDA \u2013 271<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  24. JLR (including Jaguar, Land Rover and Range Rover) \u2013 229<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  25. MAZDA \u2013 223<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  26. UD TRUCKS \u2013 199<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  27. MITSUBISHI \u2013 157<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  28. BAIC \u2013 146<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  29. SCANIA \u2013 138<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  30. CHANGAN \u2013 131<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  31. VOLVO GROUP (trucks only) \u2013 128<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  32. PORSCHE \u2013 113<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  33. SINOTRUK \u2013 108<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  34. MAN \u2013 105<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  35. POWERSTAR \u2013 88<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  36. VOLVO CARS \u2013 82<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  37. SUBARU \u2013 20<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  38. PROTON \u2013 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  39. SCUDERIA (Ferrari) – 5<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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