{"id":742,"date":"2025-11-03T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in4ride.com\/?p=742"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:09:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:09:19","slug":"best-selling-car-manufacturers-for-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in4ride.com\/?p=742","title":{"rendered":"BEST-SELLING CAR MANUFACTURERS FOR OCTOBER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;742&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this post&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;BEST-SELLING CAR MANUFACTURERS FOR OCTOBER&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate this post<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">For the <strong>third month<\/strong> in a row, <strong>Mzansi\u2019s<\/strong> automotive manufacturers <strong>exceeded<\/strong> the <strong>50&nbsp;000 unit<\/strong> sales in a month. Last month \u2013 <strong>October 2025<\/strong> \u2013 the industry sold <strong>55&nbsp;956<\/strong> new vehicles, including Passenger, <strong>Light Commercial<\/strong>, Medium Heavy, and Heavy vehicles. This was the highest number since March 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good news these, because it means the <strong>overall<\/strong> economy is growing, since automotive sales are an <strong>economic indicator<\/strong>. Passenger Cars led the growth, with <strong>39&nbsp;610 units<\/strong> sold. That segment was followed by the Light Commercial Vehicle segment with <strong>13&nbsp;361<\/strong> units, up <strong>23.9%.<\/strong> Simultaneously, the <strong>dealerships<\/strong> were the big winners in terms of distribution, with <strong>79.1% <\/strong>of all new vehicles being sold via them, while rentals contributed <strong>16.6%.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These were the <strong>sales figures<\/strong> from <strong>October 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TOYOTA (including Lexus and Hino) \u2013 <strong>13\u00a0221<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SUZUKI \u2013 <strong>6\u00a0890<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VOLKSWAGEN GROUP (including Audi with 622 units) \u2013 <strong>6\u00a0147<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HYUNDAI \u2013 <strong>2\u00a0997<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FORD \u2013 <strong>2\u00a0924<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GWM (including Haval, Tank and Ora) \u2013 <strong>2\u00a0805<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ISUZU \u2013 <strong>2\u00a0409<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CHERY \u2013 <strong>2\u00a0210<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KIA \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0808<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAHINDRA \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0551<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RENAULT \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0446<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>NISSAN \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0360<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OMODA AND JAECOO \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0311<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BMW GROUP (including 164 units of MINI) \u2013 <strong>1\u00a0306<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>STELLANTIS (including Alfa Romeo 6, Citro\u00ebn 657, Fiat 85, Jeep 105, Opel 28, Peugeot 40) \u2013 <strong>921<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JETOUR \u2013 <strong>856<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MG \u2013 <strong>606<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FAW TRUCKS \u2013 <strong>505<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MERCEDES-BENZ \u2013 <strong>476<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FOTON \u2013 <strong>369<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DAIMLER TRUCK \u2013 <strong>330<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UD TRUCKS \u2013 <strong>258<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAZDA \u2013 <strong>243<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JLR \u2013 <strong>216<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JAC \u2013 <strong>192<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SCANIA \u2013 <strong>191<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAN \u2013 <strong>164<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VOLVO GROUP (trucks only) \u2013 <strong>164<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BAIC \u2013 <strong>157<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MITSUBISHI \u2013 <strong>155<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HONDA \u2013 <strong>111<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PORSCHE \u2013 <strong>100<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>POWERSTAR \u2013 <strong>95<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SINOTRUK \u2013 <strong>95<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VOLVO CARS \u2013 <strong>95<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TATA \u2013 <strong>69<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SUBARU \u2013 <strong>62<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VECV \u2013 <strong>61<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SHACMAN \u2013 <strong>40<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the third month in a row, Mzansi\u2019s automotive manufacturers exceeded the 50&nbsp;000 unit sales in a month. 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