Cars too old for the road? Strategy being developed for aging vehicles in SA
He said the proposed strategy is the second phase of the AA’s SaferCarsForAfrica programme with Global NCAP because it has realised that with an ever-ageing car parc, South Africa is one of the few established auto markets that does not have a dispensation that addresses the age of the vehicle population.“The average age of vehicles in South Africa is about 15 years so it’s really figuring out which car is healthy enough, based on roadworthy tests, to continue being on the road.
An end-of-life vehicle strategy and framework is being developed for South Africa’s car population.
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