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September another downer for new car salesAlthough there has been a slight improvement in new car sales volumes over the previous month, September sales were still down by more than 22% according to figures released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA). 2 Oct 2009 13:12 Big car show for Cape TownThe Cape Classic Car Show, billed as one of the biggest and most diverse motor shows yet to be staged in Cape Town, will be held on 15 November 2009 at the Jan Burger Sports complex in Parow. 14 Sep 2009 17:00 Local and export vehicle sales slumpSteep prices and tight credit for vehicle finance continue to impact negatively on new vehicle sales with August sales down a whopping 26,2% over the corresponding month last year. 3 Sep 2009 11:06 Google and Toyota map South Africa
Mini - fifty and still fighting fit!The iconic Mini turned 50 on 26 August this year and Mini South Africa will be celebrating the brand's historic anniversary with a Mini festival in Clarence in the Free State on the 17 October 2009. 31 Aug 2009 09:08 Stop-start motoring costs thing of pastIt's a well known fact that stop-start motoring is a huge drain on the pocket because it uses more fuel. But that's a thing of the past according to Land Rover. 11 Aug 2009 13:27 July was dismal new vehicle sales[Henrie Geyser] The horror story of new vehicle sales in South Africa continued in July with yet another dismal 27,4% decline - 30 731 units compared to 42 337 units during the corresponding month last year. 6 Aug 2009 08:58 Live online launch of new Jaguar XJ[Henrie Geyser] When Jaguar introduced the first XJ model more than 40 years ago, the car was revolutionary. It changed the way people thought about luxury cars. The introduction of the all new Jaguar XJ will be equally dramatic. 7 Jul 2009 15:43 New car sales spark flicker of hope
/GNITION revs up to DStv channel 265
Car makers to hike rather than slash prices[Artwell Dlamini] Vehicle manufacturers look likely to hike, rather than slash, car prices in the short term, even though the rand has clawed back some of its lost ground. 30 Jun 2009 12:24 More than 100 000 Corsa bakkies soldMore than 100 000 Corsa bakkies have been sold since the new generation Opel Corsa Utility was launched in 2004 making it South Africa's most popular and top selling ¾-ton bakkie. 24 Jun 2009 17:00 VW scoops to world engine awardThe Volkswagen 1.4 litre TSI engine has been named as the overall winner of 2009 International Engine of Year award. 22 Jun 2009 16:26 | Contributors |
Google is to begin imagery collection in South Africa for the Street View feature in its Google Maps with the help of Toyota SA. 
At last there is a flicker of hope in new car sales in South Africa with June accounting for 33,124 new vehicle sales - a healthy 12.5% increase over May 2009. 
TV motoring platform, /GNITION, will kick it up a gear this weekend, 4 July 2009, when it moves to its own channel on DStv 265. 
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