Notes to the consolidated financial statements – Note 21

    2015
R’000
    2014
R’000
 
21. Inventories          
  Raw materials 623 656     573 825  
  Work-in-progress 102 066     71 233  
  Finished goods 10 655 924     9 664 161  
  New vehicles and motor cycles 1 296 377     1 156 016  
  Used vehicles 937 667     900 135  
  Demonstration vehicles 885 665     848 509  
  Parts and accessories 342 217     327 605  
    14 843 572     13 541 484  
  Amounts included in borrowings relating to these assets (refer note 28) 827 664     665 814  
  Amounts included in trade and other payables relating to these assets (refer note 33) 958 114     838 806  
    1 785 778     1 504 620  
  Write down of inventory to net realisable value charged to the income statement 229 507     233 942  

Notes to the consolidated financial statements – Note 21