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SA’s auto market shows signs of recovery as used vehicle demand rises

SA’s auto market shows signs of recovery as used vehicle demand rises

Feb, 25 2025, 22:41

The latest TransUnion South Africa Vehicle Pricing Index (VPI) for Q4 2024 reveals a cautiously optimistic outlook for the country’s automotive sector,

Navigating vehicle finance during challenging economic times

Navigating vehicle finance during challenging economic times

Jun, 11 2024, 13:22

Opinion piece by Dumisani Zwane, MFC Executive

Post pandemic supply challenges drive shift in vehicle purchasing behaviour

Post pandemic supply challenges drive shift in vehicle purchasing behaviour

May, 17 2023, 19:38

Vehicle sales in South Africa dropped sharply in the first quarter of 2023

SA’s Car Industry shows growth in face of adversity, but storm clouds loom

SA’s Car Industry shows growth in face of adversity, but storm clouds loom

Mar, 08 2023, 16:37

TransUnion’s latest Vehicle Pricing Index (VPI) showed a sharp year-on-year increase in both new and used vehicle pricing.

Vehicle industry returns to pre-COVID levels, but storm clouds gather

Vehicle industry returns to pre-COVID levels, but storm clouds gather

Aug, 24 2022, 21:44

South Africa’s automotive industry continued its recovery from COVID-19 in the second quarter of the year,

New car pricing stalls

New car pricing stalls

Feb, 18 2022, 00:54

The country’s new Vehicle Price Index – which effectively measures the inflation rate for new vehicles – maintained its freefall of the past 12 months in the final quarter of 2021

SA Car Market sees shift in pricing trends as consumer demand changes

SA Car Market sees shift in pricing trends as consumer demand changes

Nov, 11 2021, 13:23

The latest TransUnion SA Vehicle Pricing Index (VPI) for new vehicles moved from 7.6% in 2020 Q3 to 3.8% in Q3 2021, with the used vehicle index soaring from 2.3% last year to 5.9%.

Latest lockdowns and civil unrest could stunt Auto Industry’s ‘Green Shoots’

Latest lockdowns and civil unrest could stunt Auto Industry’s ‘Green Shoots’

Aug, 11 2021, 19:54

While the latest indicators for the second quarter of 2021 suggest an uptick in the local car market

SA’s Car Dealerships ‘Must Speed Digital Transformation’

SA’s Car Dealerships ‘Must Speed Digital Transformation’

Nov, 19 2020, 15:24

South African car dealerships must speed up the evolution of their ‘digital dealerships.’

After record lows, SA Car market shows signs of recovery

After record lows, SA Car market shows signs of recovery

Oct, 22 2020, 15:06

The South African car market showed signs of resilience in Q3 2020

South African car market hits new lows

South African car market hits new lows

Aug, 04 2020, 20:56

SA Auto industry remains under pressure

Nov, 06 2019, 23:44

VPI shows sales dropped almost 10%

VPI shows sales dropped almost 10%

May, 10 2019, 07:56

Latest VPN shows continuing challenges for car makers and dealers.

Latest VPN shows continuing challenges for car makers and dealers.

Feb, 01 2019, 06:10

SA bucks the global trend towards smaller second hand cars

SA bucks the global trend towards smaller second hand cars

May, 24 2018, 03:33

Latest VPI indicates slight increase in consumer confidence

Latest VPI indicates slight increase in consumer confidence

Feb, 07 2018, 02:59

TransUnion’s Q3 2017 VPI: New car purchases could rise

TransUnion’s Q3 2017 VPI: New car purchases could rise

Nov, 01 2017, 06:02

TransUnion releases latest VPI and comments on Junk Status impact

TransUnion releases latest VPI and comments on 'Junk Status' impact

Apr, 20 2017, 11:53

TransUnions 1Check wins again

TransUnion's 1Check wins again

Oct, 18 2016, 12:15

TransUnion: Latest index shows further increase in SA car prices

TransUnion: Latest index shows further increase in SA car prices

Oct, 13 2016, 10:43

TransUnion: New Vehicle Price Inflation Continues To Slow

TransUnion: New Vehicle Price Inflation Continues To Slow

Feb, 02 2016, 10:03

TransUnion: New Vehicle Price Inflation Slows With Continued Shift To Used

TransUnion: New Vehicle Price Inflation Slows With Continued Shift To Used

Nov, 17 2015, 10:19

A graph showing the change in used and new car price inflation - Autoforum story

Higher Demand For Used Cars

Apr, 16 2015, 11:11