Light vehicle exports increase in 2021

In 2021, exports of light vehicles in Mexico was 2,706,980 units , which represents an increase of almost 1%, compared to 2020, which was 2,681,806 cars.

According to the monthly report of the Administrative Registry of the Automotive Industry of Light Vehicles presented by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), the automotive brands that had an increase in shipments of cars abroad were: Audi  with 137,740 vehicles ; The BMW Group  shipped 65,834 units ; Ford of Mexico  shipped 214,424 ; Honda  exported 139,349 cars ; Kia  had a total of 168,360 ; Nissan  with 390,501 units and Toyota  closed with 220,126 vehicles . 

Likewise, last year the total production of light vehicles in Mexico had a decrease of 2%, since a total of 2,979,276 units were produced from January to December ; while in 2020, 3,040,178 cars were assembled in the same period.

Despite this decline, the auto companies that improved their assembly metrics were: Audi  with 137,500 units; The BMW Group built 68,919 vehicles; Ford generated 218,289 cars; Honda produced 152,187; Kia ended 2021 with 219,400 cars; Nissan assembled 536,323 and Toyota manufactured 222,346 units.

EXPORTS

JAN-DEC 2020: 2,681,806 Units

JAN-DEC 2021: 2,706,980 Units

Audi: 137,740

BMW Group: 65,834

Ford: 214,424

General Motors: 531,383

Honda: 139,349

Kia: 168,360

Mazda: 109,408

Mercedes Benz: 71,071

Nissan: 390,501

Stellantis: 404,453

Toyota: 220,126

Volkswagen: 254,331

PRODUCTION

JAN-DEC 2020: 3,040,178

JAN-DEC 2021: 2,979,276

Audi: 137,500

BMW Group: 68,919

Ford: 218,289

General Motors: 518,175

Honda: 152,187

Kia: 219,400

Mazda: 127,293

Mercedes Benz: 74,337

Nissan: 536,323

Stellantis: 406,973

Toyota: 222,346

Volkswagen: 294,408

JAC: 3,126