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Real Torque with Marius Roberts | Episode 5: Chinese car manufacturers disrupt the sector

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Marius Roberts, respected motoring expert, shares why Chinese-made cars have gained popularity in such a short time.

SKIP TO KEY TOPICS
00:00:40 Should you be considering Chinese-made cars?
00:01:16 Brand awareness
00:02:04 How the motoring industry works in China.
00:03:21 Why are Chinese car brands so much cheaper?
00:03:42 Potential pitfalls
00:03:54 Re-sale value
00:04:46 Fuel consumption
00:05:35 Accessibility or supply chain vs demand
30 May 2023 English South Africa Business · Investing

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