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Automotive Jun, 07, 2022 0

Vehicle exports up 24.6% in May year-on-year

Data published on Tuesday, June 7, by the National Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers (Anfavea) show that exports done by automakers, whose primary destination is Argentina, were up 24.6% in…
Automotive May, 27, 2022 0

The pace of the imports of auto parts is slowing down

Auto parts imports continued to rise year-on-year, although at a much slower pace when comparing the second quarter of the year with the first. Compared to the same months last…
Automotive May, 26, 2022 0

The Port of Itajaí received a Roll On Roll Off ship for the third time

The Port of Itajaí received a Roll On Roll Off ship for the third time in May 2022. The vessel brought on board 784 vehicles imported from the German automaker…
Automotive May, 24, 2022 0

China’s largest car carrier unloads 3,838 vehicles in the Port of San Antonio

The MV Yu Heng Xian Feng, a car carrier vessel owned by COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers and the largest of its kind in China, landed 3,838 vehicles manufactured in the…
Vehicle exports
Ports and Terminals May, 19, 2022 0

The Port of Santos kept, in 2022, similar vehicle export numbers from last year

Vehicle export numbers through the Port of Santos remained stable in the first quarter o the year compared to the same period in 2021. Although there was no increase in…
Brazil automotive industry
Automotive May, 13, 2022 0

Vehicle production rises 0.4% in April

Brazil’s production of vehicles remained stable in April, registering an increase of 0.4 percent, when 185,400 units were produced, compared to 184,800 in March. In comparison to April of last…
indústria automobilística brasileira
Automotive Apr, 08, 2022 0

Truck exports from Brazil increased by more than 40% in March

Brazil’s truck production totalled 13,500 units in March, up 18.8% over December and 8.5% compared to the same period in 2021. The National Association of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (Anfavea) brought…
Automotive Apr, 06, 2022 0

Toyota closes its São Bernardo do Campo plant

The São Bernardo do Campo (SP) Toyota factory, in São Paulo’s ABC region, the automaker’s first plant outside Japan, will be closed. The unit, known in the past for producing…
Felicity Ace vessel
Automotive Apr, 05, 2022 0

Car carrier firms start to turn away used EVs in wake of spate of serious fires

Shipping operators are turning away transporting risky used electric vehicles (EVs) in greater numbers. Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is the latest name to go on the record saying it…
Automotive Mar, 17, 2022 0

Emirati-flagged roro sinks off Iran

A United Arab Emirates-flagged roro Al Salmy 6 sank 48 km off the Iranian Persian Gulf coastal city of Asalouyeh on Thursday. Dubai-based owner Salem Al Makrani Cargo confirmed that the 1983-built…