Renault Trafic returns to South Africa as a plush people carrier

Farmer's WeeklyCharl Bosch · 19 September 2026 at 06:00

The Renault Trafic, previously available locally only as a panel van, returns with a new look. The nine-seater aims to challenge established rivals in the premium people-mover segment. The Citizen’s Charl Bosch reports.
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