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Newsby StaffJune 19, 2019

Brazil Fleet Registrations Up in May

Registrations of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in Brazil were up 15.6% in May, when compared to the same time last year, and were also up by 9.9%. year-to-date.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Volkswagen's Small Pickup Concept Tests Waters

While the company has no plans to sell the vehicle to U.S. buyers, it's hoping to "gauge market reaction" for the compact pickup, according to Volkswagen.

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Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2019

Brazil Vehicle Production Rises in February

Vehicle production in Brazil rose by almost 30% in February, which was heavily bolstered by the production of trucks, which led the way with a 41.4% growth.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 19, 2019

Ford Halts Heavy Truck Business in South America

Ford is ending its commercial heavy truck business in South America, ceasing production of its Cargo lineup, F-4000 and F-350, as well as its Fiesta, and redirecting its focus instead on SUVs and popular pickups in the region.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 15, 2019

GM Invests $1.3B in Brazil Auto Production

General Motors will invest $1.3 billion toward vehicle production in Brazil, an announcement that followed the automaker's tentative plans to invest more than $2.73 billion in the Brazilian market over the next several years.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2019

Brazilian Light Commercial Vehicle Sales up 17% in 2018

Light commercial vehicle sales in the Brazilian fleet market for 2018 were up 17.5% when compared to what was reported in 2017, and vehicle sales, overall, also rose by 14.6%.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

Hertz Adds 542 Mercedes-Benz Atego Trucks to Fleet

This year alone, Hertz has added a total of 542 Mercedes-Benz Atego trucks to its fleet. The vehicle rental company has now increased its fleet to more than 1,200 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the more than 7.5-ton segment.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2018

Chevrolet Bolt EV to Enter Brazil

The Chevrolet Bolt EV will be available for the first time in Brazil beginning in 2019 with a starting price of approximately $12,799.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

Chevrolet Offers In-Vehicle 4G Wi-Fi in Brazil

Chevrolet is introducing in-vehicle 4G Wi-Fi hotspots for the Brazilian market in 2019 branded vehicles, which will allow up to seven devices to be connected at the same time.

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Articlesby Mike AntichOctober 1, 2018

Economic Uncertainty Slows Fleet Market Growth in Brazil

With a population of more than 210 million people, Brazil is the largest fleet market in South America. The strongest vocational segments acquiring commercial fleets are pharmaceutical, agribusiness, and food companies.

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