According to the industry association ANFAVEA, car production in Brazil reached 253,900 units (passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses) in July, compared with 246,000 units in June..
"This is a significant result for our industry, despite the difficulties with exports and the influx of imports, which significantly exceeds the average of previous years," said Igor Calvet, President of ANFAVEA
Car sales in the domestic market increased by 2.6% to 279,500 units, while exports increased by 6.8 percent to 39,300 units.
Compared to July 2025, in June 2026, production increased by 5.9 percent, domestic sales increased by 14.9 percent, and exports decreased by 18.4 percent.
If we compare the seven months of 2026 with the same period of 2025, production increased by 8.3 percent to 1.626 million units, domestic sales increased by 17.9 percent to 1.700 million units, and exports increased by 1.2 percent to 1.2 million units. decreased by 20.8% to 255,900 units.
ANFAVEA attributes the decline in exports to lower demand from Argentina and competition from Chinese cars in most traditional Latin American destinations.
There are no comments yet.