Chevrolet Argentina sales decreased 31 percent to 2,316 units in August 2021. The figures place Chevrolet as the fifth best-selling car brand during August in Argentina, behind Toyota, Fiat, Volkswagen and Renault.
Individual model sales performance was as follows:
- Chevrolet Camaro sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- Chevrolet Cobalt sales decreased 50 percent to 2 units
- Chevrolet Cruze sales decreased 2.5 percent to 623 units
- Chevrolet Equinox sales decreased 91.38 percent to 5 units
- Chevrolet Montana sales decreased 81.82 percent to 4 units
- Chevrolet Onix sales decreased 56.67 percent to 643 units
- Chevrolet Prisma sales decreased 91.94 percent to 5 units
- The vehicle is being replaced by the all-new Chevrolet Onix Plus
- Chevrolet S10 sales decreased 31.63 percent to 307 units
- Chevrolet Spin sales decreased 75.61 percent to 30 units
- Chevrolet Tracker sales increased 43.01 percent to 675 units
- Chevrolet Trailblazer sales decreased 59.18 percent to 20 units
During the first eight months of the 2021 calendar year, Chevrolet Argentina sales decreased 7 percent to 21,107 units.
Sales Results - August 2021 - Argentina - Chevrolet
MODEL | AUG 2021 / AUG 2020 | AUGUST 2021 | AUGUST 2020 | YTD 2021 / YTD 2020 | YTD 2021 | YTD 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAMARO | -100.00% | 0 | 1 | -50.00% | 3 | 6 |
COBALT | -50.00% | 2 | 4 | -52.00% | 24 | 50 |
CRUZE | -2.50% | 623 | 639 | +88.85% | 6,062 | 3,210 |
EQUINOX | -91.38% | 5 | 58 | -70.22% | 159 | 534 |
MONTANA | -81.82% | 4 | 22 | +53.49% | 132 | 86 |
ONIX | -56.67% | 643 | 1,484 | -36.98% | 7,167 | 11,373 |
PRISMA | -91.94% | 5 | 62 | -95.78% | 70 | 1,659 |
S10 | -31.63% | 307 | 449 | -26.42% | 2,208 | 3,001 |
SPIN | -75.61% | 30 | 123 | -48.21% | 506 | 977 |
TRACKER | +43.01% | 675 | 472 | +232.79% | 4,506 | 1,354 |
TRAILBLAZER | -59.18% | 20 | 49 | -48.16% | 211 | 407 |
CHEVROLET TOTAL | -31.38% | 2,316 | 3,375 | -7.25% | 21,107 | 22,758 |
The GM Authority Take
Chevrolet Argentina sales decreased significantly in August, further deepening the negative performance of the bowtie brand in the South American country. Last month’s substantial contraction represents the fourth consecutive decrease for Chevrolet sales in Argentina as a result of reduced availability of vehicles imported from Brazil due to production problems caused by the ongoing semiconductor shortage.
As such, the vast majority of the models offered by Chevrolet in Argentina posted notable double- and triple-digit drops in August. The negative behavior also applied to both the Chevy Onix, which is traditionally the Bow Tie’s sales leader, as well as the Chevy Cruze, which had become the brand’s best-seller over the last several months. That said, GM resumed Onix production on August 16th, so inventory should progressively improve in the coming months.
In contrast, the Chevy Tracker was the only model to post an uptick in sales volume, enabling it to become the brand’s best-selling vehicle during the month in the Argentine market. This represents the first time that the all-new subcompact crossover has led the brand’s sales in a South American country.
About The Numbers
- All percent change figures compared to Chevrolet Argentina sales for August 2020, unless noted otherwise
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