Vehicle exports crash in May as industry still feels effects of KZN floods

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SA new-vehicle exports fell almost 30% in May, thanks largely to the continued suspension of production at Toyota’s vehicle assembly plant in Durban after severe floods in April.

In March, before April’s KwaZulu-Natal floods submerged parts of the plant, the company exported 6,837 cars and commercial vehicles...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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