On June 18, Latin NCAP published its latest crash test results, awarding the new Volkswagen Tera a five-star safety rating for the Latin American market. However, there are rumors regarding the version of the Tera set to be sold in Argentina.
According to Latin NCAP, the Argentine version will not include Autonomous

On June 23, it was reported that Mercedes-Benz launched the facelifted version of its third-generation Vito van in Argentina. 
The model arrives from Spain in two configurations: the Tourer and the Furgón Mixto, both powered by the 1.9-liter OM654 turbodiesel engine paired with a nine-speed 9G-Tronic automatic transm

On June 17, it was reported that acting President Geraldo Alckmin signed a decree expanding the automotive trade agreement between Brazil and Argentina.
The measure updates the Economic Complementation Agreement No. 14 (ACE-14), originally signed in 1990, by incorporating its 46th additional protocol. The new terms a

On June 19, it was reported that Argentina’s mechanics union SMATA halted production at several auto plants for the second time in ten days in support of former president Cristina Kirchner, who is serving a six-year sentence for corruption confirmed by the Supreme Court.
The strike affected the morning shift at Ford

On June 9, General Motors Argentina announced it will extend the monthly suspension of production at its Alvear plant through the end of 2025, citing regional export dynamics in South America.
Starting in July, the plant will pause operations for one week each month. Despite the slowdown, GM confirmed it is moving fo

On June 9, BMW Argentina announced the launch of the new BMW 760i xDrive, a luxury sedan.
The vehicle was designed by José Casas, BMW’s Mexican Head of Exterior Design for midsize and premium models. Produced at the BMW Group Plant Dingolfing in Germany with a EUR 300 million investment, the 760i xDrive features a 4.

On June 5, Argentina’s Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ADEFA) announced that wholesale sales of 58,952 vehicles in May were up 12.0% from April sales, and up 111.7% from May 2024.
Of those vehicles sold in May, 42,545 were passenger cars, 125.7% more than last May, and 16,407 were commercial vehicles, 82.2%

On June 3, DS Automobiles Argentina expanded its electrified lineup with the introduction of self-charging HYBRID versions for the DS 3 and DS 4.
This new powertrain delivers 145 hp by combining a 1.2-liter three-cylinder gasoline engine of 136 hp and 230 Nm with a 21-kW electric motor, integrated into a new six-spee

On May 21, BYD officially announced its entry into the Argentine market, confirming that its electrified vehicles will go on sale in the country during the last quarter of 2025.
In a press release, BYD Vice President Stella Li highlighted Argentina as a key Latin American market with strong potential for adopting cle

On May 29, Fiat unveiled the 2026 lineup of the Titano pickup, featuring major upgrades in performance, technology, and safety.
The most notable update is the new 2.2 Multijet engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, delivering 200 hp and 450 Nm of torque. This results in a 20% faster acceleration, going

On May 27, Ford Argentina announced the start of presales of the new Ford Everest, a seven-seat full-size SUV imported from Thailand.
The vehicle is built on a robust ladder-frame chassis, the Everest features a 2.3-liter turbocharged EcoBoost petrol engine producing 300 hp, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmiss

On May 20, Chevrolet introduced the new 2026 model year (MY26) S10 pickup in Argentina.
The vehicle features the Z71 trim inspired by the U.S. Colorado and is available in six variants: WT MT 4x2, WT MT 4x4, WT AT 4x4, Z71 AT 4x4, LTZ AT 4x4, and High Country AT 4x4, all powered by a 2.8-liter Duramax turbo diesel en

On May 13, Stellantis announced the start of production of the Fiat Titano midsize pickup at its Cordoba Automotive Hub in Argentina.
This initiative is part of a broader strategy to establish Cordoba as a regional export hub for pickups. Stellantis also begins a project to produce the robust MultiJet 2.2 engine loca

On April 29, Stellantis announced that Fiat reintroduced the Argo model to the Argentine market.
The vehicle offers the new DRIVE 1.3 MT variant. The Argo features a 1.3L Firefly engine delivering 99 hp at 6,000 rpm and 130 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and FWD.
The model includ

On May 5, it was reported that the new JAC JS8 Pro SUV is now on sale in Argentina.
This three-row, 7-passenger D-segment vehicle is being imported from China and marketed by Grupo Socma, featuring a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 182 hp and 300 Nm of torque, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automa

On May 7, Argentina’s Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ADEFA) announced that wholesale sales of 52,621 vehicles in April were up 9.8% from March sales, and up 134.4% from April 2024.
Of those vehicles sold in April, 36,208 were passenger cars, 136.2% more than last April, and 16,413 were commercial vehicles,

On April 16, the Chinese brand Kaiyi reached Argentina with the launch of its X3 compact SUV.
The model is powered by a 1.5-liter engine producing 116 hp, paired with a CVT automatic transmission and front-wheel drive.
Key features include driver and passenger airbags, tire pressure monitoring system, hill-start assi

On April 16, the Argentine government published the list of automakers approved for the first round of duty-free import quotas for electrified vehicles, with several Chinese brands being confirmed, including BYD, Leapmotor, Enoreve, MG and Lynk&Co.
Specifically, Lynk&Co brand has never been announced for the Argentin

On April 9 it was announced that Toyota is considering the option of manufacturing its Hilux pickup as a BEV version at the Zárate plant in Argentina from 2026.
The electric Hilux, first introduced as a concept in late 2022, has undergone three years of testing and is expected to hit the market in the coming months,

On April 8, 2025, it was announced that IVECO and Foton signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore a potential collaboration focused on innovative solutions for the Brazilian and Argentine markets.
This MoU, which builds on cooperative efforts that began in 2024, was formalized in the presence of Eduardo Freitas