On September 30, automotive entrepreneur Mario Blanco was reported as saying that the Chinese brand Forthing will be launched in Argentina this December.
Forthing, a brand part of Dongfeng Motor Group, will begin operations with an initial network of eleven dealerships and plans to expand in 2026. The portfolio, to b

On September 23, it was reported that Prestige Auto, the current representative of Mercedes-Benz in Argentina, unveiled the first prototype of the locally built Sprinter with an automatic transmission at the Virrey del Pino plant.
Production of Sprinters with automatic transmissions will begin in February 2026, with

On September 23, Scania Argentina announced the introduction of its new gas-powered engine range, led by the OC13.
Offered in two versions delivering 420 hp with 2,100 Nm of torque and 460 hp with 2,300 Nm of torque, the platform is designed to improve performance, reduce fuel consumption, and extend vehicle range fo

On September 16, 2025, Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) announced that Argentina has removed the CHAS (Certificado de Homologación de Autopartes de Seguridad) safety certificate requirement for automotive parts. 
With importers now able to use licenses or certifications from international

On September 15, it was reported that Grupo Eximar is investing USD 20 million for launching MG in Argentina.
The funds were allocated to establishing a dealer network, training staff, securing spare parts, and preparing for the first three launches: the MG 3 Hybrid, MG ZS Hybrid, and the electric Cyberster roadster,

On September 9, it was reported that Chinese automaker Chery relaunched operations in Argentina under a new official importer, Grupo Corven, replacing Grupo Socma after 17 years.
To mark this new stage, the company opened reservations for its first two hybrid SUV launches: the Tiggo 4 Hybrid and Tiggo 7 Pro Hybrid.
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On September 5, Stellantis Argentina announced the start of production of the new Peugeot 208 and 2008 Bio-Hybrids, which will be exported to the Brazilian market.
These models feature innovative Bio-Hybrid technology developed entirely by Stellantis’ South American Development Center, combining the use of renewable

On September 1, Chevrolet Argentina unveiled the new 2026 Montana lineup that includes four versions: LT, LTZ, Premier, and the sporty RS.
All versions are powered by the 1.2-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 132 hp and 190 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission (AT6), now standard ac

On September 4, Argentina’s Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ADEFA) announced that wholesale sales of 51,766 vehicles in August were up 3.1% from July sales, and up 33.8% from August 2024.
Of those vehicles sold in August, 36,299 were passenger cars, 48.4% more than last August, and 15,467 were commercial veh

On September 1, Toyota Argentina announced the start of Hiace exports to Brazil, marking Toyota do Brasil’s entry into the regional van market.
Production of Hiace in Argentina began in 2024 at the new facility in Toyota’s Zarate plant that complements Hilux and SW4 manufacturing, sharing the same 2.8-liter engine an

On September 1, IVECO BUS announced the delivery of its first natural gas chassis in Argentina.
Twenty BUS 17-210 G units were handed over to Metropol. This is the first natural gas-powered chassis produced in Argentina, manufactured at the IVECO BUS plant in Córdoba. It is powered by an FPT N60 CNG engine and equipp

On August 25, it was reported that Grupo Belcastro, representative of Isuzu in Argentina, will launch the third-generation D-Max in September.
Although introduced internationally in 2019, the pickup will finally arrive in the Argentine market with the latest facelift recently unveiled globally. 
After several failed

On August 26, Stellantis Argentina announced the arrival of the new Peugeot 5008 GT, a seven-seat SUV.
Produced in France and introduced to the Argentine market powered by a 1.6-liter THP turbocharged engine delivering 180 hp and 300 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The exterior features

On August 27, it was reported that BYD Argentina officially opened pre-sales for its first three models in the country: the Dolphin Mini, Yuan Pro, and Song Pro DM-i.
Dolphin mini: A fully electric hatchback built on the E-3.0 Platform that offers 380 km of range thanks to its Blade battery, which can be charged from

On August 29, Renault Argentina announced the opening of pre-sales of the new Renault Koleos in the country.
This is the brand’s first full hybrid SUV in the country, offered in two versions: The Esprit Alpine full hybrid E-Tech combines a 1.5-liter turbo engine with two electric motors, a DHT Pro automatic transmiss

On August 26, it was reported that Famly, the representative of Jetour in Argentina, officially presented the new T1 SUV at an event held at Ren Motors dealership.
Although sales began earlier in the year, this was the first public showcase of the C-segment model. The Jetour T1 is equipped with a 2.0-liter engine pro

On August 20, BMW Group Argentina announced the installation of six new charging locations for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles as part of its strategy to expand electromobility in the country.
Developed in partnership with Chargebox, the stations are located in key spots across Greater Buenos Aires and the Atlan

On August 22, it was reported that Grupo Eximar, the official importer of Volvo, Jaguar, and Land Rover vehicles in Argentina, announced the addition of MG to its portfolio.
MG will debut in Argentina with four models: the MG3 hybrid, from USD 23,500; the MG ZS hybrid SUV, from USD 27,500; the fully electric MG4 hatc

On August 22, Stellantis Argentina announced the renewal of the new Citroen Jumpy and Peugeot Expert vans in their mixed version.
The vans are powered by a 2.2-liter BlueHDi turbodiesel engine delivering 150 hp of power and 370 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission. This engine meets Euro 5 standa

On August 20, it was reported that Subaru launched the new Forester in Chile as part of its regional introduction.
The Forester, representing 40% of Subaru’s sales in Argentina, continues to appeal to customers seeking a versatile vehicle for daily use and adventure. Additionally, Subaru will relaunch the Impreza lat