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These were South Africa’s top-selling vehicles in a turbulent 2020 Here are the top overall and segment performers in a pandemic-hit year which saw total sales dip nearly 30% By Denis Droppa - 21 January 2021 The Toyota Hilux retained its customary spot as SA’s best-selling vehicle in 2020. Image: SUPPLIED In 2020, the pandemic saw local new-vehicle sales declining 29.1% to 380,449 units, levels last seen two decades ago. While much of the fall was due to the hard lockdown that forced vehicle factories and dealerships to close from late March to the middle of May, sales haven’t recovered to previous levels since the automotive market reopened. ....
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Suzuki Jimny celebrates five decades of offroad prowess The iconic small dog with a big fight turns 50 17 December 2020 - 05:05 Denis Droppa Five generations: the Suzuki Jimny and its predecessors. Picture: SUPPLIED Apparently Jimny is a portmanteau of Jeep Mini, and is a nod to the Suzuki SUV’s grandfather being inspired by the American military offroad vehicle. The Jimny has worn a number of name tags since it was first launched in 1970 as the LJ10 (for Light Jeep 10) with a two-stroke 360cc engine, but in its five generations its purpose has always stayed the same: to be a small and lightweight offroader with the ability to scurry over the same obstacles as vehicles several times its price. A tiny dog with a big fight. ....
• • • It s taken half a century, but at last we have discovered the true meaning of the name given to Suzuki s inordinately cute off-roader, the Jimny. Speaking at the 50 Year Celebration of Jimny production at the ADA off-road centre near Hartbeespoort dam, Suzuki Auto South Africa s Managing Director, Yukio Sato, revealed the name came about as an amalgamation of Jeep and Mini , - in other words, a miniature Jeep. Nowadays Suzuki doesn t exactly relish any reference to the Jeep brand, but when the Suzuki SJ 410 was launched in South Africa in the early 1980s, everyone referred to it as the Suzuki Jeep . The term Jeep was pretty much generic in those days, to the extent where small Land Rovers were also referred to as Jeeps. ....