The sale of 0km vehicles suffered an year -on -year drop of 2.2% in April

The sale of 0km vehicles suffered an year -on -year drop of 2.2% in April

The calendar effect for the Tourism Week was one of the reasons why 5,312 units were sold.

The Uruguay Automotive Trade Association (Acau) He published his latest April report, which determines a decrease of 2.2% compared to the same period last year, one of the reasons was the calendar effect caused by the Tourism Week In the country.

Last month a total of 5,312 units 0km were sold in the Uruguay, Being cars that have suffered the lowest, moving from 2,360 to 1,827 units sold. This category is followed by the sale of SUV that went from 1,896 to 1,569, passing through the bus that also suffered a decline from 18 to 10 vehicles sold last month. Finally, the minibuses went from 22 units sold to 18.

Meanwhile, the categories that received an increase were, first, the sale of utility that went from 1,493 in March to 1,635 in April. This is followed by the sale of trucks that witnessed a rise, from 200 to 253 units sold during the past month.

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A promising first trimester

According to the last quarterly report from Acau, the sale of new vehicles received an interannual increase of 15% during the first three months of the year. Between January and March the Sale of vehicles zero kilometer grew considerably with a total placement of 16,090 units, taking into account all categories including the cars, the minibuses, trucks, buses, utilities and SUV.

Within March (the period within the quarter in which more sales were perceived), a total of 5,989 vehicles were sold, which generated a 25% increase compared to the same period but last year. Meanwhile, January was the worst with 4,340 units sold and February was second with 5,761 vehicles.

Taking into account the different categories, in the previous month 2,360 were sold cars, 1.896 SUV and 1,493 Utilitarians In addition, 200 were placed trucks, 22 Minibuses and 18 bus. Regarding the best -selling brands, which stood out were Chevrolet, Hyundai and Suzuki, Within cars, while SUV were Volkswagen, Suzuki and Byd

Source: Ambito

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