New car sale figures published by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries show a decline in sales by 7.9% to 98,375 in October compared to the same month last year. Year to date, sales are up by 1.9% on the same period in 2023.
Petrol and diesel vehicle deliveries experienced a decline of over 12% and 19% respectively, highlighting the shift in buyer preferences from conventional ICE vehicles. Hybrids, on the other hand, recorded the highest growth in October 2024 compared to same time last year, rising by 54.6% to 14,176.
The AADA has assessed VFACTs Top 10 Makes & Models YTD, ranking them by volume. The AADA has also analysed new car sales figures by state for both the month of October and YTD, as well as fuel types and market segments