{"id":204170,"date":"2019-05-02T16:54:15","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/car\/new-vehicle-sales-hit-first-high-april\/"},"modified":"2020-10-01T14:57:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T12:57:01","slug":"new-vehicle-sales-hit-first-high-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/motoring\/2019\/05\/02\/new-vehicle-sales-hit-first-high-april\/","title":{"rendered":"New vehicle sales hit first high in April"},"content":{"rendered":"

Individual segments remained mixed however with new passenger vehicle registering its first increase of the year by climbing 3.9% from 24\u00a0054 to 24 989, while light commercial vehicles sales declined by 8.1% from 10 676 to 9\u00a0180.<\/p>\n

Despite recording its first drop in March since mid-2018, the sales of medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles bounced back to end in the black with the former increasing by 19.7% to 577 units, and the latter by 7.8% to 1 418 units. Exports once again remained up by a recording a substantial uptake of 53.8% from 11\u00a0571 to 33\u00a0090.<\/p>

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APRIL\u00a0TOP 10 MANUFACTURERS<\/strong><\/p>

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MANUFACTURER<\/strong><\/td>\nSALES<\/strong><\/td>\nEXPORTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toyota<\/td>\n8 488<\/td>\n4 819<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Volkswagen<\/td>\n5 961<\/td>\n9\u00a0272<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ford<\/td>\n3 465<\/td>\n4 030<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nissan<\/td>\n3 124<\/td>\n324<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hyundai<\/td>\n2\u00a0428<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Renault<\/td>\n1 832<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Isuzu<\/td>\n1\u00a0548<\/td>\n231<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mercedes-Benz<\/td>\n1\u00a0507<\/td>\n8 558<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BMW<\/td>\n1\u00a0446<\/td>\n5\u00a0729<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mazda<\/td>\n1\u00a0028<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nAPRIL\u00a0TOP 100 BEST SELLERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
POS<\/strong><\/td>\nMAKE<\/strong><\/td>\nUNITS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Hilux<\/td>\n2 411<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Polo Vivo<\/td>\n2\u00a0350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/strong><\/td>\nFord Ranger<\/td>\n1 635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Quantum<\/td>\n1 236<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Polo<\/td>\n1 445<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/strong><\/td>\nIsuzu D-Max<\/td>\n1\u00a0165<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota RAV4<\/td>\n839<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Fortuner<\/td>\n816<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/strong><\/td>\nDatsun Go \/ Go+<\/td>\n760<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/strong><\/td>\nFord EcoSport<\/td>\n742<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Etios<\/td>\n719<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai Grand i10<\/td>\n718<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan NP200<\/td>\n715<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan NP300 Hardbody<\/td>\n515<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/strong><\/td>\nRenault Kwid<\/td>\n472<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/strong><\/td>\nRenault Clio<\/td>\n452<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Tiguan<\/td>\n442<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Corolla Quest<\/td>\n436<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/strong><\/td>\nFord Figo<\/td>\n426<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/strong><\/td>\nRenault Sandero<\/td>\n422<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/strong><\/td>\nKia Picanto<\/td>\n402<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Golf<\/td>\n391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Swift<\/td>\n383<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai Tucson<\/td>\n372<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW 3 Series<\/td>\n354<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai i20<\/td>\n346<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/strong><\/td>\nFord Everest<\/td>\n345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/strong><\/td>\nMazda CX-5<\/td>\n338<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/strong><\/td>\nRenault Duster<\/td>\n322<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/strong><\/td>\nMazda CX-3<\/td>\n321<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Avanza<\/td>\n306<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Caddy<\/td>\n290<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Yaris<\/td>\n284<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/strong><\/td>\nKia Rio<\/td>\n266<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/strong><\/td>\nAudi A3<\/td>\n248<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai H100<\/td>\n248<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan X-Trail<\/td>\n244<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai\u00a0Creta<\/td>\n235<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Polo Sedan<\/td>\n235<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan Qashqai<\/td>\n229<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/strong><\/td>\nMazda2<\/td>\n216<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/strong><\/td>\nMahindra Pik-Up<\/td>\n208<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Rush<\/td>\n205<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen T6<\/td>\n201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota C-HR<\/td>\n198<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/strong><\/td>\nFord Fiesta<\/td>\n193<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan Almera<\/td>\n190<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/strong><\/td>\nKia Sportage<\/td>\n183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan Navara<\/td>\n177<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW X3<\/td>\n170<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai Accent<\/td>\n162<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai H-1<\/td>\n158<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/strong><\/td>\nGWM Steed<\/td>\n156<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan Micra<\/td>\n156<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Ignis<\/td>\n147<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Corolla<\/td>\n146<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW 1 Series<\/td>\n144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW X5<\/td>\n143<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Land Cruiser<\/td>\n143<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Corolla Hatch<\/td>\n141<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW X1<\/td>\n131<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/strong><\/td>\nMazda3<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/strong><\/td>\nKia K-series<\/td>\n124<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/strong><\/td>\nMahindra KUV 100<\/td>\n115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen Amarok<\/td>\n115<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Ertiga<\/td>\n113<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/strong><\/td>\nVolkswagen\u00a0up!<\/td>\n106<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/strong><\/td>\nRenault Captur<\/td>\n105<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/strong><\/td>\nOpel Corsa<\/td>\n101<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/strong><\/td>\nHonda BR-V<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/strong><\/td>\nNissan Micra Active<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/strong><\/td>\nMini<\/td>\n99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Dyna<\/td>\n98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Land Cruiser 200<\/td>\n89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/strong><\/td>\nMercedes-Benz X-class<\/td>\n85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/strong><\/td>\nIsuzu KB<\/td>\n84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/strong><\/td>\nOpel Crossland X<\/td>\n83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/strong><\/td>\nVolvo XC60<\/td>\n80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/strong><\/td>\nMitsubishi Triton<\/td>\n76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/strong><\/td>\nAudi A4<\/td>\n75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/strong><\/td>\nAudi Q5<\/td>\n71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Vitara<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW 4 Series<\/td>\n68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW X4<\/td>\n68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/strong><\/td>\nRange Rover Evoque<\/td>\n68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Land Cruiser Prado<\/td>\n68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai Accent<\/td>\n67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/strong><\/td>\nFord Kuga<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/strong><\/td>\nAudi Q2<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/strong><\/td>\nHonda HR-V<\/td>\n63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/strong><\/td>\nMitsubishi Eclipse Cross<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/strong><\/td>\nHyundai Elantra<\/td>\n59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/strong><\/td>\nRange Rover Sport<\/td>\n57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/strong><\/td>\nHonda Jazz<\/td>\n56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Celerio<\/td>\n51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96<\/strong><\/td>\nToyota Aygo<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/strong><\/td>\nHonda Brio<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW 5 Series<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99<\/strong><\/td>\nSuzuki Baleno<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100<\/strong><\/td>\nBMW Z4<\/td>\n46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/p>
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