Number Of The Day | Good for buyers, tough for builders

Cheaper cars may be great for consumers, but the story gets more complicated when local manufacturers enter the frame. Francis Herd and Gareth Edwards map out the tension between affordable imports, South African jobs, local production costs and a car market that is no longer playing by the old rules.

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