The cars made in South Africa are as beautiful and as powerful as imported vehicles.
South African cars are also affordable because purchasing a vehicle within the country cuts shipping costs and import taxes.
A glimpse at the automobiles made inMzansiwill convince you not to import a car ever again.
Vehicles made in South Africa. Photo: pixabay.comSource: UGC
Does South Africa have its own car brand?
SA does notown a carbrand.
However, its car assembly industry is the best in Africa.
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Whatcars are made in SouthAfrica?
Foreigncar manufacturing companiesdominate the sector.
Bailey cars
Peter and Gregstarted Bailey in2003.
A classic vehicle for racing. Photo: baileycarsSource: Instagram
The company makes sport machines that resemble GT40s.
LMP2 is the most advanced car from Bailey.
It is a small Mzansi sports automobile manufacturer.
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The company has made over 8000 vehicles worldwide, and it is currently based in Australia.
The registered trademark of ADD is Shaka.
The company was founded in 1995 by Brian Glover and Rhys Edwards.
The blue Birkin S3 above was spotted at the University of Cape Town’s parking lot. Photo: supercarspotter70Source: Instagram
It showcased its first car named ShakaNynya at the South Florida International Auto Show, USA, 1997.
The car was launched, and a series model was built in 2000.
The car is made when a customer places an order.
It is one of the most creative car designs from Mzansi. Photo: sa_art_and_craft_motoringSource: Instagram
BMW X3
BMW has a plant in Rosslyn, Pretoria.
In 2015, the company announced an R6,1 billion investment to manufacture BMW X3.
1 million not out!
BMW X3 represents class and freedom. Photo: safetycarmotorsSource: Instagram
The company manufactures Ford Everest and the Rangers in Silverton, Pretoria, and Port Elizabeth.
C-Class Sedan Mercedes
Mercedes-Benz has been in Mzansi for over 72 years.
Its plant is located in East London.
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The plant has a capacity of 242,000 units per annum.
Toyotaplanned to investR6,1 billion in the plant to produce the new Hilux and Fortuner.
A new Corolla model will be introduced in 2020.
Ford Everest is the best car to drive on muddy roads. Photo: shimshadcrSource: Instagram
VW
South African Motor Assemblers and Distributors (SAMAD) was established in 1946.
A1 Golf came in 2009, and more than 517,000 units were sold.
The new proudly South African car version is calledPolo Vivo Mswenko.
The vehicle is a luxury brand but affordable to maintain if you take good care of it. Photo: fordranger3.2Source: Instagram
It has a 1.4-liter fuel cylinder and a petrol engine that delivers 132 N.m and 63kW.
It has a plant along Kempston Road, Port Elizabeth.
The first Isuzu bakkie was made in 1978, but the current models were made in Thailand.
Class Sedan in a top-ranked flashy Mercedes. You would not like anyone to play around with it. Photo: a_class_sedanSource: Instagram
The company needs to invest R1,2 billion to create an Isuzu bakkie model that suits South African conditions.
Isuzu Kempton plant will introduce the D-Max series in 2021.
Nissan NP200
Nissan has been in South Africa for over 37 years in Rosslyn, Pretoria.
Toyota Hilux is streamlined to deliver remarkable performance. Photo: tacomaforceSource: Instagram
In 2009, the company resolved to replace the Nissan 1400 bakkie with Nissan NP200.
Nissan collaborated with Dacia and Renault to make NP300 Hardbody bakkie models.
The company exported over 350,000 units in 2019.
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The three countries will no longer be eating a humble pie of the African market alone.
Africans are slowly taking over by making the same vehicles they used to import.
Would you like to see the throw in of vehicle your favorite star drives?
The Toyota Fortuner is a fuel-efficient vehicle. Photo: toyota.bsd.idSource: Instagram
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Cassper Nyovest has two Bentley Continental GT machines costing R3.7 million each.
The attractive appearance of the car speaks for itself. It is on a whole new caliber. Photo: love_vwpoloSource: Instagram
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A family or friends day out in a VW Polo Viv feels like heaven. Photo: polonation_saSource: Instagram
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The rear of the car has enough space for huge luggage. The vehicle is perfect for long-distance travelers. Photo: isuzusquadargentinaSource: Instagram
The car’s load-box offers enough payload, volume, and length. Photo: nathanael_padayacheeSource: Instagram
A Mahindra Pick-Up is highly versatile and functional, which makes it suitable for carrying loads. Photo: my_mahindraSource: Instagram
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