DFSK Bakkie and Panel Van Launch

Attention Budget-Conscious Bakkie Lovers!

The Ultimate Workhorse Has Arrived

If you’re a South African who’s been dreaming of owning a reliable, hard-working bakkie without breaking the bank, your prayers have been answered. The DFSK K01S compact bakkie is set to hit our shores soon, and it’s poised to become the most affordable option in the market.

Brought to you by WilGin Holdings, the same company that took over the JMC brand’s parts and servicing responsibilities, the DFSK K01S is a game-changer for anyone in need of a capable, no-frills utility vehicle.

But Wait, There’s More:

The C35 Panel Van In addition to the K01S bakkie, DFSK is also introducing the C35 panel van, a larger commercial vehicle with an impressive payload capacity. Powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 85kW and 148Nm, this van is designed to handle your heavy-duty hauling needs without breaking a sweat.

Who’s the DFSK K01S Bakkie For?

The DFSK K01S bakkie is a perfect fit for anyone seeking an affordable, no-frills workhorse. Whether you’re a tradesman in need of a reliable utility vehicle for your tools and equipment, a small business owner looking to transport goods efficiently, or simply someone who values practicality and versatility, this compact bakkie is sure to impress.

Scenarios Where the K01S Shines:

  • Construction workers needing to transport materials and tools to job sites
  • Delivery companies requiring a compact yet capable vehicle for urban environments
  • Small-scale farmers transporting produce or livestock feed
  • DIY enthusiasts tackling home improvement projects
  • Outdoor adventurers seeking a rugged companion for off-road excursions

What You Get for your Money

While the DFSK K01S bakkie may lack some of the fancy features found in more expensive models, it more than makes up for it with its impressive payload capacity and practical design. With an overall length of 4.43 meters and a claimed payload of 900kg, this little workhorse punches well above its weight class.

Under the hood, you’ll find a 1.2-litre normally aspirated petrol engine that produces 61kW and 112Nm – more than enough power for your daily hauling needs.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Does the K01S bakkie come with any safety features?

Unfortunately, there are no safety features like airbags and ABS brakes. However, these may become available as optional extras in the future.

What kind of warranty plan is offered?

The DFSK vehicles will come with a one-year warranty plan is included.

How many dealerships will support the DFSK brand?

So far we at WilGin Holdings have appointed 18 multi-franchise dealerships, with plans to expand that number to over 30 by the time the vehicles go on sale.

Are there any plans to introduce more DFSK models?

Yes, an expanded product portfolio is in the works, but cant express any details for now.

If you’ve been searching for an affordable, no-nonsense bakkie that can handle your daily workload without breaking the bank, the DFSK K01S might just be the answer to your prayers. Keep an eye out for the imminent arrival and get ready to experience the ultimate in budget-friendly utility.