Mexican vehicle sales decline 8.5% in November
On December 1, the Mexican automotive association AMIA reported sales of 141,434 light vehicles in November, representing an 8.5% decrease from the same month in 2016.
November was the sixth consecutive month that sales have been less than the corresponding month one year earlier.
Sales of 1,371,600 vehicles through the first eleven months of 2017 represent a 2.8% decrease from the same period in 2016.
Volkswagen Group sales of 20,246 units in November had decreased 8.0% from the same month in 2016.
General Motors sold 25,281 units in November, a decrease of 22.3% from last year.
Ford sold 6,603 units, a decrease of 21.4%, and FCA sold 8,488 units, a decrease of 18.6%.
Nissan sales of 33,246 units in November decreased 12.9% from the same month last year.
Toyota sold 9,406 units, a decrease of 11.6% from 2016, and Honda sold 8,006 units, a decrease of 6.6% from November 2016.
Mazda sales increased 16.0% to 5,958 units.
Now manufacturing in Mexico, Kia sold 7,815 units in November, an increase of 43.1% from 2016, and 78,633 units in the first eleven months of 2017, up 51.0% from the same period a year earlier.
Hyundai sales increased 42.1% to 5,011 units in November.