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TCOB: Chinese car brands accelerate in South Africa despite market challenges

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Chinese car brands are experiencing a surge in popularity across South Africa, defying market challenges. Despite overall retail sales facing pressure, the number of Chinese cars financed by Standard Bank Vehicle Finance has consistently increased year-on-year since 2022.

We spoke to the Head of Dealer Sales and Marketing, Non-Metro at Standard Bank SA, Mothusi Dire for more on this growth.
11 Sep 2024 English South Africa Business News

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