Car sales fall

03 September 2008 - 02:00
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The slump in new vehicle sales continues unabated and last month daily volumes were around the lowest levels experienced in the past four years. Figures from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA revealed that sales of new cars, including those of importer Associated Motor Holdings, had fallen by 32,7percent to 28424 compared with the same month last year, light commercials were down by 29,2percent to 12878 and medium commercials lower by 30,2 percent to 969. - Don Robertson

The slump in new vehicle sales continues unabated and last month daily volumes were around the lowest levels experienced in the past four years. Figures from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA revealed that sales of new cars, including those of importer Associated Motor Holdings, had fallen by 32,7percent to 28424 compared with the same month last year, light commercials were down by 29,2percent to 12878 and medium commercials lower by 30,2 percent to 969. - Don Robertson