In September 2023 we noticed a video shot in Durban South Africa which confirmed a really attention-grabbing automobile, it was what regarded like a Toyota Corolla primarily based bakkie.
It appears Toyota South Africa very significantly thought of a Corolla-based bakkie, even going as far as to construct a prototype.
We reached out to Toyota South Africa for remark and this is what they needed to say.
We additionally use this video to take a deeper take a look at why the favored half-tonne bakkie phase died in South Africa, the place automobiles just like the Ford Bantam, Mazda Rustler, Chevrolet Utility, Opel Corsa Ute and Fiat Strada used to promote in robust numbers.
0:00 – The spy video
0:48 – Response from Toyota SA
1:34 – The half-tonne bakkie phase
3:40 – What occurred to the half-tonne market in SA?
4:00 – The Nissan Champ
4:45 – The Toyota Stallion
6:18 – The Ford Bantam
7:00 – The Nissan NP200
8:25 – Our concept
9:55 – The challenges
12:00 – Conclusion
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