Mexico’s vehicle exports rose 1.3% in October compared with a year ago amid increasing US demand, an industry group told Reuters.

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The country exported 104,564 vehicles, the AMIA auto industry group reportedly said. Total production was 142,725 vehicles in October, up 0.4% compared to October 2003.


The report noted that Mexico’s motor industry has been stagnant in recent months despite a domestic economic recovery. Despite October’s growth exports were still down 6.7% in the first 10 months of 2004 compared with the year-earlier period. Production was down 2.5% in the first 10 months of 2004 compared with the year-earlier period.


Reuters said the lone consistent bright spot for the industry this year has been domestic sales, which jumped 12% in October to 91,341 vehicles compared with a year ago.

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