FEATURE: South America’s auto industry rides recession
South America's auto industry is faring relatively well in the global recession. While it has been impacted by lower global…
Prospects for South America's auto industry
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BRAZIL: Some see EU-Mercosur FTA accord close
An automotive accord between the European Union and the Mercosur region countries has never been so close, some auto industry…
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BRAZIL: Domestic sales bolster auto output
Vehicle production in Brazil fell only 1% in 2009, as strong home market demand offset falling exports. Automobile production slumped…
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BRAZIL: Auto sales set another record
Automobile sales in Brazil rose 16.41% in December from November, capping a record year in 2009, the nation's automobile dealers…
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BRAZIL: Views vary on 2010
The Brazilian market's capacity to rebound remains impressive but some automakers and their key trade group are somewhat at odds…
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VENEZUELA: Labour problems resurface at Mitsubishi plant
More labour problems are brewing at the Mitsubishi Motors assembly plant in Venezuela, according to a local report. MMC Automotriz…
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ARGENTINA: VW pickup production to start by year’s end
Volkswagen’s new Amarok pickup truck will go into production in Argentina before the end of this year and vehicles will…