insert_link Business / Economics January Vehicle Sales Up Year-on-Year but Drop Monthly Records indicate 966 new vehicle sales in January, a 1.7% increase from January 2024 but a 12.2% decline from December 2024. Economist Almandro Jansen attributes the drop to seasonal trends and post-holiday financial constraints. today25 February, 2025 45
insert_link 2 12 Business / Economics Strong finish for vehicle sales in December 2024 December 2024 wrapped up on a positive note for Namibia’s automotive sector, with local vehicle sales reaching 1,100 units. This represents an impressive 30.8% year-on-year increase from the 841 vehicles sold in December 2023. The market also demonstrated stability, with a slight 0.6% month-on-month rise from November 2024, showing consistent demand despite the seasonal fluctuations typically seen at year-end. Simonis and Storm economist Almandro Jansen provides further insight into […] today31 January, 2025 39 12 2
insert_link Local Bank Windhoek’s Selekt Sales Awards Celebrate Excellence in Vehicle Financing Fostering a sense of community and collaboration within the vehicle financing industry, Bank Windhoek hosted a night of celebration and recognition for the hard work and achievements of salespersons and car dealerships in central Namibia. Bank Windhoek’s annual Vehicle and Asset Finance (VAF) Selekt Sales Awards took place on Thursday, 31 October 2024, in Windhoek. In its previous financial year, Bank Windhoek financed over 2000 personal and commercial vehicles […] today4 November, 2024 15
insert_link Business / Economics September Vehicle Sales Drop As Rental Purchases Plummet Vehicle sales in September reached 988 units, continuing a two-month decline. Out of these, 978 were sold to dealerships, 10 to rental agencies, and none to the government. Rental agency purchases saw a sharp drop, falling from 141 units in July to just 10 in September. The overall market was mainly sustained by sales in the commercial vehicle segment. Simonis Storm Economist: Almandro Jansen: today17 October, 2024 28
insert_link Business / Economics August 2024 sees 15% reduction in vehicle sales Vehicle sales dropped to 995 units in August, down from 1,172 in July 2024 and 1,101 in August 2023, reflecting declines of 15.1% month-on-month and 9.6% year-on-year. The decrease affected both passenger and commercial vehicles. Here's Simonis Storm Economist, Halleluya Ndimulunde. today18 September, 2024 55
insert_link Business / Economics May vehicle sales increase by 7.5% Vehicle sales reached 966 units in May, marking a 7.5% month-on-month increase from the 899 units sold in April 2024. However, this figure represents a slight decline compared to the 982 units sold in May 2023. Commercial vehicles continue to drive sales in the market, according to Simonis Storm Economist, Halleluya Ndimulunde. today17 June, 2024 48
insert_link Namibia Vehicle Sales Plummet in April 2024, Marking Year’s Lowest Figures In April 2024, vehicle sales plummeted to 899 units, down from 1,451 units in March and 1,004 units in April last year, representing a negative growth rate of 38.0% month-on-month and 10.5% year-on-year. The decline, driven primarily by commercial vehicles, was the lowest monthly sales recorded this year. Simonis Storm Economist, Halleluya Ndimulunde. today21 May, 2024 63
insert_link Namibia Vehicle sales increase by 17% in 2023 New data shows that vehicle sales increased by 17% in 2023 to 12,775 units compared to 10,919 units sold in 2022. This marks the highest total of new vehicles sold in the country since 2017. December 2023 witnessed a downturn, with a year-on-year decline of 11.7% and a month-on-month drop of 28.2%, totaling 841 units. Halleluya Ndimulunde from Simonis and Storm has more. today22 January, 2024 68
insert_link Business / Economics Market Watch – 4 December Find out what has been happening in the world of vehicle sales in this week's Business Report Market Watch with local economist Angelique Bock. https://iono.fm/e/1387225 today5 December, 2023 28