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Go! Drive & Camp
|August\September 2025
It seems South Africans are feeling confident enough to take on car payments, after years of uncertainty about the country's future.
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Naamsa, the body that tracks new vehicle sales in South Africa, says the first half of 2025 looks promising. Sales figures for June stood at 47 264 - up 18,7% compared to June 2024.
This story is from the August\September 2025 edition of Go! Drive & Camp.
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