Argentina New‑Vehicle Sales Rise 16.9% Year Over Year in October as 2025 Totals Top 552,000
A post‑election rush in showrooms is bolstering confidence for a strong finish to 2025.
Overview
- ACARA reported 51,982 registrations in October, 16.9% higher than a year earlier but 7.6% below September.
- Year‑to‑date registrations reached 552,484 through October, up 55.1% compared with the same period in 2024.
- Passenger cars are expanding faster than the aggregate market, rising 64.8% year to date when commercial vehicles are excluded.
- ACARA president Sebastián Beato said election uncertainty muted activity early in the month, followed by a surge in dealership visits after the October 26 vote.
- October’s best sellers included Toyota Hilux, Toyota Yaris and Peugeot 208, and Toyota led brand registrations for the month.