From local best-sellers to top performing brands, we list everything you need to know about SA car sales for the past year.

In the brutal bakkie sector, the rivalry between Toyota's Hilux and Ford's Ranger continued throughout 2018 with the former retaining its crown as SA's bakkie king.

In the passenger car market, Volkswagen's popular duo, the Polo and Polo Vivo, reigned supreme though Toyota had many more entries in our top 10 best-sellers list.

The auto industry reported a record year of vehicle exports as many automakers continue to increase production to meet increasing global demand.

Worried about the local car industry? Naamsa shares its thoughts on the year head.

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