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Uruguay 2010: Chevrolet Classic best seller, Chery at +263%
The Uruguayan car market is on fire in 2010: with 42,675 registrations, it’s up 64% on 2009 and constitutes a new record for the country, beating the 36,771 units figure from 1998.
Chevrolet dominates at 27.3% market share and sales up 92%, It was the first brand to sell more than 1,000 cars in a month in Uruguay (in March), reiterating this feat 6 more times this year. The Chevrolet Classic, a 1993 Opel Corsa restyled in 2010, is the best-selling car in the country.
No models ranking is available, only the brands one which shows VW (+67%) and Fiat (+26%) keeping their respective 2nd and 3rd places. The big event this year is the fantastic arrival of Chery in 5th position with 1,984 sales (+263%!) and 4.6% of the Uruguayan market, ahead of well established brands like Peugeot, Ford, Renault, Toyota, Hyundai and Citroen!
Full Top 10 Brands Ranking Table: click on ‘Read more’ below.
The Chery Tiggo is assembled in Uruguay
Uruguay Brands Ranking Table:
| Pos | Brand | 2010 | % | 10/09 | 2009 | % | Pos |
| 1 | Chevrolet | 11,657 | 27.3% | 92% | 6,071 | 23.4% | 1 |
| 2 | VW | 5,192 | 12.2% | 67% | 3,106 | 12.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Fiat | 3,755 | 8.8% | 26% | 2,971 | 11.4% | 3 |
| 4 | Nissan | 2,135 | 5.0% | 94% | 1,103 | 4.2% | 6 |
| 5 | Chery | 1,984 | 4.6% | 263% | 547 | 2.1% | 13 |
| 6 | Peugeot | 1,891 | 4.4% | 11% | 1,698 | 6.5% | 4 |
| 7 | Ford | 1,694 | 4.0% | 40% | 1,212 | 4.7% | 5 |
| 8 | Renault | 1,632 | 3.8% | 90% | 859 | 3.3% | 8 |
| 9 | Toyota | 1,560 | 3.7% | 55% | 1,005 | 3.9% | 7 |
| 10 | Hyundai | 1,366 | 3.2% | 77% | 770 | 3.0% | 10 |
| Total Market | 42,675 | 100% | 64% | 25,977 | 100% |
Source: ACAU
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