The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in August 2026 of 271,160 units represented an increase of 9.4% from August 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in August, 214,951 were passenger cars; 42,579 were commercial vehic

On September 2, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 275,094 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in August 2026, 22.1% up compared to August 2025 and a decrease of 1.6% from July 2026.
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On August 7, multiple sources reported that Brazil reinforced its position as one of the world's fastest-growing automotive manufacturing markets, ranking second globally in vehicle production growth during the first seven months of 2026, behind only India.
According to the Brazilian Association of Automotive Vehicle

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 14.9% YOY to 279,544 units in July 2026.
Of the newly-registered vehicles, locally-manufactured vehicles jumped 9.1% y/y to 216,057 units and imported vehicles soared 4

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in July 2026 of 253,860 units, representing an increase of 5.9% from July 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in July, 196,173 were passenger cars; 43,440 were commercial vehicles;

On August 4, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 279,578 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in July 2026, up 15.0% compared to July 2025 and an increase of 2.6% from June 2026.
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On July 7, the Brazilian Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers (ANFAVEA) raised its 2026 outlook for Brazil's automotive industry after stronger-than-expected domestic demand during the first half of the year.
The association now expects vehicle sales to exceed 3 million units in 2026, up 11.7% year over ye

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 28.0% year-on-year (y/y) to 272,474 units in June 2026.
Of the newly-registered vehicles, locally-manufactured vehicles jumped 23.2% y/y to 214,767 units and imported v

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in June 2026 of 246,015 units represented an increase of 17.2% from June 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in June, 188,008 were passenger cars; 44,757 were commercial vehicles;

On July 2, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 272,466 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in June 2026, 28.0% up compared to June 2025 and a decrease of 0.7% from May 2026. It was the best Jun

On July 2, it was reported that registrations of battery electric vehicles in Brazil nearly tripled during the first half of 2026, reaching 90,470 units, up 196.3% from 30,534 units in the same period of 2025, according to the National Federation of Automotive Vehicle Distribution (Fenabrave).
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The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 21.7% YOY to 274,682 units in May 2026.
Of the newly-registered vehicles, locally-manufactured vehicles jumped 18.2% YOY to 219,884 units and imported vehicles soared 3

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in May 2026 of 253,519 units represented an increase of 15.2% from May 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in May, 201,184 were passenger cars; 38,872 were commercial vehicles; 10,

On June 2, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 274,317 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in May 2026, 21.6% up compared to May 2025 and an increase of 10.5% from April 2025.
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On May 8, it was reported that China has become the main source of imported vehicles in Brazil, accounting for nearly half of total imports in the first four months of 2026, according to data from Anfavea.
Between January and April, Brazil imported 168,100 vehicles, of which 80,100 are from China, representing a 47.7

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 19.0% YOY to 248,337 units in April 2026. The recovery in domestic demand, the expansion of demand for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and price competition due to the

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in April 2026 of 238,498 units represented an increase of 2.4% from April 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in April, 182,990 were passenger cars; 42,792 were commercial vehicles

On May 5, the Brazilian dealer association Federacao Nacional da Distribuicao de Veiculos Automotores (Fenabrave) announced combined sales of 248,353 new passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and buses in April 2026, 19.0% up compared to April 2025 and a decrease of 7.8% from March 2026. It was the best

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle production (excluding CKD production) in March 2026 of 264,114 units represented an increase of 35.6% from March 2025.
Of the vehicles produced in March, 199,695 were passenger cars; 50,214 were commercial vehicle

The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 37.8% YOY to 269,483 units in March 2026. The significant increase was due to a recovery in loan demand due to lower interest rates, fleet renewals by corporations and