Despite the concerns over the strike in the industrial sector and series of public holidays during the month, the total sales upshot was backed-up further by exports, which rose 0.8% from 24 229 to 24 422 compared to the previous year.
Individual segments continued to be mixed through with new passenger vehicle recording a substantial 6.4% increase from 22 490 to 23 928, while light commercial vehicles declined by 1.2% from 10 707 to 10 580. Sales of medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles were also mixed with the former dropping 12.1% and the latter rising by 1.3%.
APRIL TOP 10 MANUFACTURERS
MANUFACTURER | SALES | EXPORTS |
Toyota | 8 213 | 3 376 |
Volkswagen | 6 261 | 6 659 |
Ford | 3 570 | 8 063 |
Nissan | 3 403 | 411 |
Hyundai | 2 633 | 0 |
Renault | 1 611 | 0 |
BMW | 1 393 | 207 |
Mercedes-Benz | 1 385 | 5 251 |
Isuzu | 1 310 | 336 |
Kia | 1 304 | 0 |
APRIL TOP 50 BEST SELLERS
POS | MAKE | UNITS |
1 | Toyota Hilux | 2 679 |
2 | Ford Ranger | 2 372 |
3 | Volkswagen Polo Vivo | 2 157 |
4 | Volkswagen Polo | 1 907 |
5 | Isuzu KB | 1 071 |
6 | Nissan NP200 | 1 058 |
7 | Toyota Quantum | 1 021 |
8 | Hyundai Grand i10 | 1 013 |
9 | Toyota Fortuner | 879 |
10 | Kia Picanto | 798 |
11 | Toyota Corolla / Quest / Auris | 771 |
12 | Toyota Etios | 729 |
13 | Renault Kwid | 639 |
14 | Hyundai Creta | 611 |
15 | Volkswagen Tiguan / Allspace | 538 |
16 | BMW 3-series | 502 |
17 | Datsun Go / Go+ | 492 |
18 | Nissan Almera | 409 |
19 | Toyota Yaris | 402 |
20 | Toyota Avanza | 395 |
21 | Nissan NP300 | 370 |
22 | Mazda CX-3 | 378 |
23 | Mazda CX-5 | 378 |
24 | Toyota RAV4 | 337 |
25 | Renault Duster | 313 |
26 | Ford Everest | 312 |
27 | Volkswagen Golf | 271 |
28 | Nissan Navara | 261 |
29 | Renault Sandero | 261 |
30 | Mazda3 | 249 |
31 | Kia Rio | 246 |
32 | Nissan Qashqai | 246 |
33 | BMW X3 | 244 |
34 | Audi A3 | 239 |
35 | Hyundai Tucson | 227 |
36 | Nissan X-Trail | 222 |
37 | Renault Clio | 220 |
38 | Hyundai H100 | 219 |
39 | Ford EcoSport | 213 |
40 | Suzuki Ignis | 212 |
41 | Volkswagen Amarok | 208 |
42 | Toyota Land Cruiser | 196 |
43 | Volkswagen Caddy | 195 |
44 | Toyota C-HR | 187 |
45 | Hyundai i10 | 179 |
46 | Mazda2 | 177 |
47 | Ford Focus | 168 |
48 | Nissan Micra | 162 |
49 | Hyundai Accent | 154 |
50 | Opel Corsa | 149 |