China News Agency, Sao Paulo, September 4 (Reporter Mo Chengxiong) The Brazilian Automobile Manufacturers Association (Anfavea) released data on the 4th local time, showing that in August this year, Brazil’s car production was 210.8 thousand, a month-on-month increase of 23.6% and a year-on-year decrease. 21.8%.
The data shows that in August, the output of Brazilian cars and light vehicles was 201,800, a month-on-month increase of 24.4% and a year-on-year decrease of 21.3%.
Truck production was 7,316 units, an increase of 7.3% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 31.8%.
The output of coaches was 1,714, an increase of 7.1% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 35.7%.
In the first eight months of this year, Brazil's auto production totaled 1,110,700, a year-on-year decrease of 44.8%.
Among them, the output of Brazilian cars and light vehicles was 1.0496 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 45.2%.
The output of trucks was 48,800, a year-on-year decrease of 36.6%.
The output of coaches was 12,200, a year-on-year decrease of 36.5%.
In terms of employment, in August, the number of people employed in the Brazilian automobile industry was 121,800, a decrease of 0.5% from the previous month and 4.9% from the same period last year.
In terms of exports, in August, Brazil exported 28,100 cars, down 3.4% month-on-month and 23.4% year-on-year.
In the first eight months of this year, Brazil’s auto exports totaled 176,700, a year-on-year decrease of 41.3%.
The president of the Brazilian Automobile Manufacturers Association, Luiz Carlos Moraes, said that the output of Brazilian cars in August was the highest since the outbreak of the crown epidemic, but it was not enough to make up for the losses in the past four months.
At present, the Brazilian automobile manufacturing industry continues to improve, and it is believed that the country's automobile production will gradually return to normal in the next few months.
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