GM Mexico Sales Increase 37 Percent To 23,474 Units In August 2014

General Motors dealers in Mexico delivered 23,474 new vehicles in August 2014, a 37 percent increase on a year-over-year basis. The results represent a market share of 21.9 percent for the month. Through August, the automaker has sold 138,893 vehicles in 2014, representing a market share of 19.3 percent.

August sales highlights (vs. August 2013, unless otherwise noted), as provided by GM:

• Chevrolet
  • August marked a record month for Chevrolet since the brand’s launch in Mexico, with the Aveo and Spark being the two best-selling vehicles in the country.
  • Chevrolet Spark up 131 percent in August and up 26 percent for the year
  • Chevrolet Aveo up 35 percent in August and up 7 percent for the year, while remaining Mexico’s best-selling car for 33 consecutive months.
  • Chevrolet Camaro up 1.7 percent in August.
  • Chevrolet Corvette up 160 percent in August and up 181 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Colorado up 9 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 up 197 percent in August and up 24 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500 up 8 percent in August and up 23 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Trax up 31 percent in August and up 20 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Traverse up 30 percent in August.
  • Chevrolet Suburban up 145 percent in August and up 40 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Tahoe up 165 percent in August and up 78 percent for the year.
  • Chevrolet Express Van up 100 percent in August and up 14 percent for the year.
• Buick-GMC
  • So far in 2014, the Buick Encore has delivered 791 units.
  • GMC Sierra up 94 percent for the year.
  • GMC Terrain up 36 percent in August and 23 percent for the year.
  • GMC Yukon up 111 percent in August and up 105 percent for the year.
• Cadillac
  • Cadillac CTS Sedán up 136 percent for the year.
  • Cadillac SRX up 33 percent in August and up 32 percent for the year.
  • Cadillac Escalade ESV up 139 percent in August and up 17 percent for the year.
  • Cadillac Escalade SUV up 67 percent for the year.

GM Mexico typically reports its sales results at the end of the month following the month in question. Stay tuned for September sales results at the end of October.