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Apart from an immediate shock to the system, June's fuel price hike of R2.43 per litre for 95 octane petrol at the coast is bad news for both motor vehicle dealerships and potential buyers in the medium to long term.
Toyota and Volkswagen continue to dominate the motoring landscape in South Africa, while hatchbacks and SUVs remain the preferred body shape for passenger vehicle owners.
South African motorists have largely been able to save on travel costs over the last two years because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The emergence of millennials and generation Zs as increasingly prominent participants in South Africa's economy has presented a somewhat complex scenario for banks, and from a vehicle financing perspective, says Wesbank motor chief executive Ghana Msibi.
No matter how experienced a driver you may be, accidents do happen, unfortunately.
Being eager to reach your destination is no excuse to ignore the rules of the road – and this is especially important at this time of the year, says Wesbank.
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