Brazil passenger car sales continue to drop in September
Vasiliki Parapouli
07-Oct-2016
LONDON (ICIS)–Brazil’s passenger car sales recorded another drop in September, falling by 22% year on year, according to the latest data from Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automotores (ANFAVEA).
Passenger car sales between January and September 2016 fell by 18.9% year on year.
Brazil passenger car sales
September 2016 |
129,688 |
September 2015 |
166,358 |
Jan-September 2016 |
1,299,543 |
Jan-September 2015 |
1,602,112 |
Source: ANFAVEA
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