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During the last two decades, we’ve witnessed a complete turnaround in the bakkie segment. Never before has there been such a variety in this sector; many competitors now offer a multitude of different models aimed at the leisure market alongside commercial use. Trace the history further and family duties never entered the equation: back in the day, bakkies were used as workhorses.

A prime example is this rare 1945 Peugeot 202 Camionette. It belongs to the Loubser brothers from Hermanus and has a unique story. Only a few were originally

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