As of November 2024, close to12.1 million self-propelled vehicles were registered in South Africa. Of these, motor cars and station wagons accounted for the majority, with around eight million registrations. Light duty vehicles (LDVs), panel vans, and other light load vehicles with a gross vehicle mass (GVM) of less than or equal to 3,500 kilograms followed, amounting to over 2.7 million vehicle registrations.
Total number of vehicle registrations in South Africa as of November 2024, by category
A self-propelled vehicle is designed to move under its own power without being pushed or pulled by an external force. It generates motion by an engine or motor, electric motor or combustion engine.
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