NEW VEHICLE SALES INCREASE IN BOTSWANA
November 1st, 2016
Vehicle registration in the landlocked southern African diamond-rich Botswana has surged over the past decade, with vehicle numbers increasing at an average annual 9.4% rate since 2006, according to statistics from the country’s department of road transport and safety.
The sudden ballooning sales for a country of just over 2 million people, which recently celebrated its golden jubilee independence, has ignited other auto industry support businesses – parts sales shops, car breakers and insurance companies selling motor vehicle insurance – and is fuelled by ...
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