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Huge month for used commercials

Posted on 04 April, 2017

March saw the highest registrations for used imported commercial vehicles since 2008. Last month 1249 units were sold, a massive 40.2 per cent increase on March 2016, when 891 units were registered. The Toyota Hiace again dominated the used commercial’s market, with 452 registrations in March, taking a 36 per cent market share. This is a 40 per cent increase on March 2016, when 321 units were sold. The Nissan Caravan came second, with 106 sales and an eight per cent market share. This is 51 per cent higher than the previous March, which saw 70 sales. The Mazda Bongo was third yet again, with 75 sales, a 44.2 per cent increase on March last year, when 52 units were sold, The Bongo has a six per cent share of the used commercial market.