South Africa’s new-vehicle market has shown strong momentum in 2026, with July recording an 11.9% increase in new-vehicle sales. But what is driving this growth, and what does it tell us about how South Africans are buying cars?

South Africa&rsquo;s new-vehicle market has shown strong momentum in 2026, with July&nbsp;recording an 11.9% increase in new-vehicle sales. But what is driving this growth, and&nbsp;what does it tell us about how South Africans are buying cars?

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  & Lonwabo Nkohla on your Sports Desk

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  &amp; Lonwabo Nkohla on your Sports Desk

#The Drive Connection

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  & Lonwabo Miso in Sports

Production: Dineo Motaung

Technical Producer: Abraham Fungathi

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu &nbsp;&amp; Lonwabo Miso in Sports
Production: Dineo Motaung
Technical Producer: Abraham Fungathi