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Hannes Oosthuizen
Verified
Consumer Experience Manager, Cars.co.za
Cape Town
Beats
Technology , Lgbtqi+ Rights, Climate Change, Law , Politics, Literature
Music and film related topics
Content
By Hannes Oosthuizen| Cars.co.za Verified Speaking at the launch of the new product, Jaco de Kock – the CEO of the Pretoria-based firm – said that SVI was well aware that most South African consumers could simply not afford the significant investment that B4- or B6-level discreet armouring packages require. Therefore, SVI set out to develop a considerably more cost-effective solution to combat hijacking attempts specifically: SVI LITE.
By Hannes Oosthuizen| Cars.co.za Verified This is the final stage before the winners are announced on April 16 at the 2025 New York International Auto Show. The results (tabulated by KPMG) are based on votes cast by nearly 100 top international motoring journalists, including Cars.co.za’s Hannes Oosthuizen, South Africa’s longest-serving judge.
By Hannes Oosthuizen| Cars.co.za Verified Speaking at the launch of the new product, Jaco de Kock – the CEO of the Pretoria-based firm – said that SVI was well aware that most South African consumers could simply not afford the significant investment that B4- or B6-level discreet armouring packages require. Therefore, SVI set out to develop a considerably more cost-effective solution to combat hijacking attempts specifically: SVI LITE.
Company Info
Cars.co.za
Cars.co.za is South Africa's leading automotive platform, established in 2009 in Johannesburg. It serves as an online marketplace for new and used car listings, featuring over 60,000 vehicles. The platform attracts around 2 million unique users, connecting buyers with dealers and private sellers. The company offers various services, including vehicle valuation, trade-in estimates, and partnerships for car finance and insurance. It also publishes motoring news, expert reviews, and buying guides. Cars.co.za organizes the annual #CarsAwards to evaluate new vehicles across different market segments. With a team of 50 to 90 employees, the company fosters a creative work environment and utilizes modern technology to enhance its platform.
Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
'+27 11 450 2450
Founded: 2009