SA's October best-sellers revealed!

Data released by naamsa has revealed the ten best-selling vehicles in South Africa for October 2023!

3 Nov 2023 · 12:53Automotive News1 min read

There has been an overall decline in the sale of new vehicles in October 2023 versus the same period in 2022. Despite the economic downturn and lower sales figures, the top-selling vehicles list is made up of all of the usual suspects. Let's have a look at the top ten!

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1. Toyota Hilux – 3 110 units

2. Volkswagen Polo Vivo – 2 280 units

3. Toyota Corolla Cross – 2 100 units

4. Ford Ranger – 1 853 units

5. Toyota Hi-Ace – 1 546 units

6. Isuzu D-Max – 1 464 units

7. Toyota Starlet – 1 363 units

8. Suzuki Swift – 1 248 units

9. Volkswagen Polo – 1 235 units

10. Nissan NP200 – 961 units

Written by Sean Nurse

With a lifelong passion for cars, bikes, and motorsport, Sean knew that attaining a degree in journalism would allow him to pursue his passion, which was to be a motoring journalist. After graduating in 2012, Sean was awarded a bursary from the SAGMJ which allowed him to work for a variety of motoring publications. This was a dream come true for Sean, and after a year of gaining vital industry experience, he was hired as a motoring journalist at a local newspaper and worked his way up to editor. In 2020, Sean joined the AutoTrader team and counts himself lucky to wake up and genuinely love what he does for a living.Read more