South Africa's vehicle exports hit record in 2025 despite U.S. tariffs


CAPE TOWN, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's vehicle exports hit a record 414,268 units in 2025, despite tariffs imposed by the United States.

The figure represents a 5.9 percent increase from the 391,128 units exported in 2024, according to the latest quarterly review released Tuesday by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA), known as the Automotive Business Council.

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