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Automotive Mar, 24, 2026 0

BYD to supply Mexico and Argentina with 100,000 vehicles made in Brazil

Opened in late 2025 as a production base in Brazil, the BYD plant in Bahia will play a strategic role beyond serving the domestic market. In an announcement by Executive…
Automotive Mar, 18, 2026 0

BYD receives orders for 100,000 vehicles for export from Brazil plant

Chinese automaker BYD has received orders for 100,000 electric vehicles to be exported from its factory in Camaçari, Bahia, according to company executives. The orders come from Argentina and Mexico,…
Automotive Feb, 23, 2026 0

Automakers welcome end of China import break

Executives at automakers operating in Brazil have welcomed the expiration of a program that allowed the duty-free import of partially assembled hybrid and electric vehicles under quota arrangements. The benefit,…
Vehicle exports
Automotive Feb, 09, 2026 0

Brazil: automotive industry sales fall in January, Anfavea says

Brazil’s automotive industry posted declines in both production and sales in January, according to data released on Friday (6) by the Anfavea. Vehicle output fell 12% compared with the same…
Automotive Jan, 23, 2026 0

BYD-owned car carrier delivers Chinese vehicles to Argentina, underscoring brand’s regional push

A roll-on/roll-off vessel operated by China’s BYD docked this week at the port of Zárate, in Argentina’s Buenos Aires province, to unload vehicles destined for the local market, highlighting the…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 19, 2026 0

Grimaldi launches monthly Ro-Ro service linking Asia to Montevideo

A new monthly scheduled Ro-Ro and project cargo service will use the Port of Montevideo as its hub in the River Plate region, Grimaldi Lines said. The operation will connect…
Automotive Jan, 16, 2026 0

Suape vehicle hub posts record throughput in 2025 on export growth

The vehicle hub at the Port of Suape closed 2025 with a record performance, consolidating its position as one of the leading automotive logistics hubs in Brazil’s North and Northeast…
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Automotive Jan, 15, 2026 0

Brazil auto output rises 3.5% in 2025 as exports post strong gains, Anfavea says

Brazil’s vehicle production ended 2025 on a growth trajectory, marking the automotive industry’s best performance since 2019, according to data released on Thursday (15) by Anfavea, the National Association of…
Economy Jan, 09, 2026 0

Argentina posts rare surplus with Brazil as bilateral trade contracts

Bilateral trade between Argentina and Brazil fell 16.9% year-on-year in December, totaling US$ 2.109 billion, down from US$ 2.538 billion in the same month of 2024, according to the latest…
Automotive Dec, 01, 2025 0

Under-invoiced motorcycle parts imported from China cause nearly R$1 billion in tax evasion

A report by the law firm Siqueira Castro has uncovered a scheme involving irregular imports of replacement motorcycle parts priced on average about 60% below their real value, to reduce…