Argentina

Used car sales in Argentina grew a robust 14.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in May, to 113,119 units, with new vehicle purchases rising a significant 31.1% y-o-y, with 53,589 units shifted... 2010-06-22

Argentina risks being unable to fully exploit its position as Brazil's largest trading partner. César Ramirez Rojas, the president of the Association de Fábricas de Automotores de... 2010-06-04

The trend of European carmakers seeking growth in Latin America is gathering pace. After France's PSA Peugeot Citroën announced plans in April 2010 to invest EUR135mn (US$200mn) in... 2010-05-13

The president of the Asociación de Fábricas de Automotores de Argentina (Adefa), Cesar Luis Ramirez Rojas, has echoed BMI's caution about the country's growth prospects, warning... 2010-05-06

Ford Motor has revealed plans to invest ARS1bn between 2010 and 2012 to build an all-new vehicle at its Pacheco plant in Argentina. BMI understands that the move is part of the company's... 2010-04-08

France's PSA Peugeot Citroën plans to invest EUR135mn (US$200mn) in Argentina as it seeks to offset sales losses in its domestic European market through increased focus on emerging... 2010-04-01

Two car bodies in Argentina - the Association of Automotive Manufacturers (ADEFA) and the Republic of Argentina Automotive Dealers Association (ACARA) - are calling for increased... 2010-03-30

With demand in its domestic market looking far from promising, Argentine carmakers are increasingly turning to overseas markets, particularly Brazil, to help boost their sales. BMI... 2010-03-18

Japan's Toyota Motor could maintain its market lead in gasoline-electric hybrid cars, thanks to a lithium supply deal secured by its sister company Toyota Tsusho in Argentina.

Car production in Argentina is poised to reach a record 640,000 units in 2010, believes Cesar Luis Ramirez Rojas, the president of the Asociación de Fábricas de Automotores de Argentina... 2010-01-05