South Africa
South Africa new vehicle sales
The number of new vehicles sold in South Africa in the month, reported by the motor industry body naamsa.
In short
The last SA vehicle sales release, for Sep, came in at 61.65k and 57.76k the time before. It was published on Thu, 01 Oct 2026, 14:45 SAST. The next release, for Oct, is due Mon, 02 Nov 2026, 14:15 SAST.
- Next release
- Mon, 02 Nov 2026, 14:15 SAST · in 25d 15h
- Forecast
- –
- Last release (Sep)
- 61.65k
- Previous
- 57.76k
Actual against forecastEvery release
| Released | For | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | Oct | – | – | 61.65k |
| 2026-10-01 | Sep | 61.65k | – | 57.76k |
| 2026-09-01 | Aug | 57.9k | – | 57.73k |
| 2026-08-03 | Jul | 57.71k | – | 54.41k |
| 2026-07-01 | Jun | 54.48k | – | 50.99k |
| 2026-06-01 | May | 51.07k | – | 47.89k |
| 2026-05-04 | Apr | 47.98k | – | 58.06k |
| 2026-04-01 | Mar | 58.06k | – | 53.38k |
| 2026-03-02 | Feb | 53.46k | – | 50.52k |
| 2026-02-02 | Jan | 50.07k | – | 48.98k |
| 2026-01-07 | Dec | 48.98k | – | 54.9k |
| 2025-12-01 | Nov | 54.9k | – | 55.97k |
| 2025-11-03 | Oct | 55.96k | – | 54.69k |
| 2025-10-02 | Sep | 54.7k | – | 51.88k |
What it isWhy it matters here
Big-ticket, credit-funded spending. It moves car dealers and vehicle finance, and shows how much confidence households have.
- Published by
- naamsa
- How often
- Monthly
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The number of new vehicles sold in South Africa in the month, reported by the motor industry body naamsa.
Big-ticket, credit-funded spending. It moves car dealers and vehicle finance, and shows how much confidence households have.
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