SA New Energy Vehicle Sales Beat Last Year Total
South Africa new energy vehicle sales for the first nine months of this year surpassed the total for all of 2025. Cumulative sales reached 22389 units as expanding models and high oil prices drove adoption.
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New energy vehicle sales in South Africa surpassed last year's total during the first nine months, reaching 22,389 units, industry body naamsa said on Monday. The figure represents a 34% increase from the 16,703 vehicles sold during the entirety of last year. The surge highlights a structural shift in consumer adoption as electrified models capture a larger share of the domestic auto market.










