R,S&P [Automotive Publishers of CAR and Wiel] M.I.N.D. - Motor Industry News Digest of Southern Africa
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| OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2006 |

AND THE WINNERS ARE. . .

The March issue of CAR has just hit the stands, and in it CAR reveals the Top 12 for 2007, which recognises the best buys in twelve segments of the new vehicle market.

PRETORIUS TOASTS 50 YEARS OF CAR

McCarthy Motor Holdings chairman Brand Pretorius described CAR as a “loyal companion” and “remarkable success story” when SA’s leading motoring magazine celebrated its 50th birthday on Friday, February 9.

RECORDS ALL ROUND IN 2006

The South African new vehicle market had its best year ever in 2006, breaking the 700 000 unit mark for the first time, with the charge being led by the commercial segments.

VAN ZYL'S MILLION-UNIT VISION

Dr Johan van Zyl, president of Naamsa, believes the future success of the local motor industry should be linked to producing one million vehicles a year by 2020.

THE BIG EUROPEAN SHAKE-UP

There has been a big shake-up in the top management structures of two major European motor companies.

EXPORTS HIT RECORD HEIGHTS

Exports of built-up vehicles from South Africa soared to record heights in 2006, ending the year 28,6 per cent ahead of the 2005 figure - 179 859 units versus 139 912 units.

And the winners are...

Pretorius toasts 50
  years of CAR

Records all round in
  2006

Van Zyl's vision

European shake up

Exports hit record
  heights


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