Brazil's motor vehicle output down 0.6 percent in Q1

Wednesday, 10 April 2019 17:50:03 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

Brazil's motor vehicle output (excluding agricultural vehicles) in March this year decreased by 6.4 percent from the previous month and fell by 10.1 percent year on year to 240,500 units, according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association (Anfavea). Meanwhile, in the January-March period, the country's motor vehicle output (excluding agricultural vehicles) fell by 0.6 percent year on year to 695,730 units.

New motor vehicle registrations (excluding agricultural vehicles) in Brazil totaled 209,200 units in March, rising by 5.3 percent when compared to February and up 0.9 percent year on year. In the first three months, the country's new motor vehicle registrations (excluding agricultural vehicles) increased by 11.4 percent year on year to 607,600 units.

Meanwhile, Brazil's motor vehicle exports in March (excluding agricultural vehicles) totaled 39,018 units, decreasing by 3.7 percent compared to the previous month and down 42.2 percent year on year. In the first quarter, Brazil's motor vehicle exports totaled 104,562 units, falling by 42 percent year on year.


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