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Automotive Feb, 11, 2025 0

Vehicle sales rise 6% in January, recover pre-pandemic levels

For the third consecutive year, the automotive industry recorded an increase in domestic sales in January, bringing the Brazilian market back to pre-pandemic levels. Sales last month—171,200 cars, light commercial…
Automotive Feb, 10, 2025 0

Brazilian Car Exports to Argentina Soared in 2024

Despite political differences between the governments of Brazil and Argentina, Brazilian automakers not only maintained their strength in the neighboring market but also found an exceptional opportunity to expand their…
Automotive Jan, 29, 2025 0

With China in the Lead, Auto Parts Imports Hit Record $20.9 Billion

The 28.5% increase in Chinese auto parts purchases was crucial to the 11.5% rise in total automotive component imports in 2024, which reached a record $20.9 billion, up from $19.77…
Automotive Jan, 24, 2025 0

Machinery Trade Balance in the Red for Second Consecutive Year

The machinery sector in Brazil faces a challenging scenario, with the trade balance registering a deficit for the second consecutive year. “We have never faced such a strong attack from…
Automotive Jan, 22, 2025 0

Vehicle Imports Grow 141%, Driven by Electric and Hybrid Models

Vehicle imports in Brazil recorded an impressive 141% growth in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Brazilian Association of Importing and Manufacturing Companies of…
Automotive Jan, 15, 2025 0

Brazil Becomes a Dumping Ground for Chinese Cars, Says Anfavea President

With a 30% increase in vehicle imports in 2024, driven by the arrival of Chinese electric cars, Brazilian automakers are pushing for measures to protect the local industry. According to…
Automotive Jan, 13, 2025 0

Cars and Coffee Drive Espírito Santo’s Foreign Trade to Historic Records in 2024

Espírito Santo state ended 2024 with an impressive foreign trade performance, reaching a total trade value of $24.5 billion (R$150 billion), a 27.1% increase compared to 2023, when the total…
Automotive Dec, 18, 2024 0

Brazil Increases Durable Goods Imports by 53%, Driven by Chinese Electric Cars

The volume of Brazilian imports of durable consumer goods jumped 53.4% between January and November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. According to the Foreign Trade Indicator (Icomex)…
Automotive Dec, 13, 2024 0

Automakers to Present Export Incentive Proposal to Brazilian Government

Automakers lobby Anfavea is preparing a proposal to the government of Brazil to boost automotive sector exports. During an interview with CNN, Márcio de Lima Leite, the association’s president, voiced…
Automotive Dec, 09, 2024 0

Automotive Industry Secures Special Treatment on EU Imports

The automotive industry has received special treatment under the free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur. Currently, Mercosur imposes a 35% import tariff on cars imported from the…