South African consumers have all but turned their backs on electric vehicles, according to WeBuyCars CEO Faan van der Walt.

According to the latest data from AutoTrader, 29,896 used vehicles were sold last month, marking a YoY increase of +9.6% and a MoM rise of +3.5%. The increase in sales can be partly attributed to the ...

Chinese brands like GWM, BYD, and Haval are gaining popularity among South African motorists, who are choosing to purchase ...

According to AutoTrader’s October data, 36,042 used vehicles were sold during the month, a rise of 8.2% from September and ...

JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI (Reuters) - At the edge of Nairobi's Ngong Forest, thousands of used cars glitter in the hot sun on a dusty field, waiting for buyers. Imported from Japan or the Middle East, they ...

WeBuyCars Holdings has reported a 20% increase in its final dividend, reflecting strong growth in South Africa’s used car market, with revenue rising by 13% to R26.4 billion. CEO Faan van der Walt ...

Toyota, Volkswagen, and Ford remain the most popular second-hand car brands in South Africa, and hybrid vehicles are gaining in popularity. New data from Lightstone Auto revealed that Toyota, ...

In recent years Chinese vehicles have gained a major foothold in South Africa, disrupting the market with low prices that have seen them usurp market share from many legacy rivals. While ...

Standing on the stony ground in the bustling Fifa Park car lot, Rokeeb Yaya is haggling over the price of a dark red car. It is one of a couple hundred vehicles, parked in long lines stretching out ...

The South African used car market is gaining momentum, with March 2025 showing significant growth both month-on-month (MoM) and year-on-year (YoY), signaling a boost in consumer confidence as we enter ...