Here’s a fascinating (yet utterly sobering) fact: in South Africa’s new-vehicle market right now, there are more hatchbacks priced over R1-million than there are hatchbacks priced under R200 000.

Further proof that Europe's hot hatch segment is dying.

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

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