BRAZIL: Auto industry support provokes debate
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 10 December 2008
The idea that the Brazilian economy was strong enough to face the global financial and economic crisis has been proved wrong. The most visible effect was the recent, sudden domestic auto market weakness with noticeable falls of 25% both month on month and year on year in November to just 178,000 sales.
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