Chevrolet holds 18.8% of the Uruguayan market in May. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay edge down -2.7% year-on-year in May to 4,405 units, bringing the year-to-date tally down -0.7% to 21,115. Chevrolet (+140.3%) spectacularly reclaims the brands top spot with 18.8% share for the month, and is now also…
Hyundai holds 16.9% of the Uruguayan new light vehicle market in April. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay fall -13.8% year-on-year in April, marking the third loss this year so far. The year-to-date volume now edges down -0.1% to 16,710. Note April 2021 figures have been revised. There's a big…
Fiat sales in Uruguay are up 61.8% year-on-year in March. 5,794 new light vehicles found a new home in Uruguay in March, a 25.7% year-on-year improvement. The Q1 2022 tally tilts into positive as a result at +5.5% to 12,485 units. After a very slow start of the year, Fiat…
The Fiat Strada is the best-selling vehicle in Uruguay in 2021. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market shoots up 41.6% year-on-year in 2021 to 49,265 units, Fiat (+113.3%) more than doubles its sales year-on-year and gains four spots to land in pole position for the year, toppling Volkswagen (+24.1%) while…
Chevrolet is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in January and February. January data is also included in the data section of this article. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay drop -6.1% year-on-year in February to 3,426 units, leading to a year-to-date tally down -7.3% to 6,691. Chevrolet has a firm…
Jeep sales are up 666.7% year-on-year in November. Note August, September and October data is also included in the data tables below. New car sales in Uruguay dip down -7% year-on-year in November to 3,907 registrations. The year-to-date tally is now up 47.1% to 44,350 units. Chevrolet (-7%) repeats at…
Fiat is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in July and year-to-date. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay climb 27.7% year-on-year in July to 3.751 units, leading to a year-to-date volume up 75.2% to 28.405. This month Fiat (+124.6%) reclaims the top spot it holds year-to-date with a very strong 20.4%…
Renault is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in June. New light vehicle sales in Uruguay gain 79.1% year-on-year in June to 4.198 registrations, bringing the year-to-date tally up 85.7% to 24.649. In the brands ranking we have a third leader in as many months. Renault (+162.9%) is up four spots…
Suzuki is the best-selling carmaker in Uruguay in April. Note: January, February and March 2021 data is also included in the table below. New light vehicle sales are up 232.6% year-on-year in Uruguay in April to 4.101 units on locked down year-ago volumes. The year-to-date tally is now up 69.7%…
Fiat sales are up 45.8% in a market down -5.1%. New car sales in Uruguay slim down their decline to -5.1% year-on-year in August at 3.224 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally down -24.7% to 19.433. The top 2 brands fare much worse than the market however, with Volkswagen down -14.2%…
The Chevrolet Onix is the best-selling vehicle in Uruguay in July. Uruguayan new car sales slow down their fall in July at -17.5% year-on-year to 2.942, bringing the year-to-date tally down -27.7% to 16.213. Even though it falls slightly faster than the market, Volkswagen (-19.6%) retains the monthly top spot but…
Uruguay is the first country to crown the Suzuki S-Presso. Picture motorbeam.com The Uruguayan new car market drops -54.2% year-on-year in May to 1.538 registrations, pulling the year-to-date tally down -29.8% to 10.927. Suzuki (+0.8%) continues to swim upstream, even managing a small year-on-year gain, the only one in the Top…
Thanks to new launches such as the S-Presso, Suzuki is down just -14.6%. COVID-19 movement restrictions triggered a -58.3% year-on-year drop for new car sales in Uruguay in April to 1.233 units, pulling the year-to-date tally down -23.2% to 9.369. Suzuki (-14.6%) resists a lot better than the market and…
The Suzuki S-Presso leaps up to #4 overall in Uruguay in March. In Uruguay, various COVID-19 containment measures were introduced in mid-March, and major restrictions on movement followed in late March. As a result the country's new car market has seen a relatively moderate impact in March at -24.8% year-on-year…
Jetour appears in its first market outside China. The Uruguayan new light vehicle market sinks -10.7% year-on-year in February to 2.795 registrations, leading to a year-to-date tally down -5.4% to 5.778 units. Renault (-14.1%) threepeats in the brands pole position at 15.5% share, this despite a steep fall. The Top 5…