Brazil's 2026 auto sales seen at highest since 2014, auto association says
BYD vehicles in the production line at the company's new electric vehicle factory at the Industrial Complex in Camacari, Bahia, Brazil, February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Rafael Martins
SAO PAULO, July 7 (Reuters) - Brazilian auto sales this year are expected to reach the highest level since 2014, automakers association Anfavea said on Tuesday, while also increasing production estimates, despite a decline in the June figures.
• The outlook for Brazil's 2026 auto sales increased by about 9% from a previous estimate to around 3 million units, which would represent a 12.1% rise from 2025 and the highest level since 2014.
• The new estimate for Brazil's 2026 auto production rose by around 2% to nearly 2.8 million units, meaning 5.8% growth from last year.
• Brazil's 2026 auto exports projection was cut by 13.8% to some 462,000 units, a 12.8% fall from 2025.
• Sales were down 0.8% in June to 272,474 units, while production fell 3.0% to 246,015 units.
(Reporting by Paula Arend Laier and Isabel Teles in Sao Paulo and Michael Susin in Barcelona; Editing by Nick Zieminski and Mark Porter)
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