According to AMIA, Mexico’s automotive industry association, Mexican auto production and exports increased in July while auto sales declined.
Mexican auto production rose 0.7 percent year-on-year in July, totaling 286,417 units. For the accumulated period of January to July, production increased 10.8 percent year-on-year to 2.1 million units.
Mexican auto exports increased 7.8 percent year-on-year to 243,056 units. For the accumulated period of January to July, production increased 13.1 percent year-on-year to 1.7 million units.
Domestic auto sales fell 7.3 percent year-on-year in July to 122,110 units. For the January to July period, accumulated sales increased 1.4 percent year-on-year to 865,161 units.