vehicle production
increased by 0.6% from January to September of 2022 compared to the same period of 2021. After four months of growth, the first positive figure is reached in the year which has collected 1,601,655 units so far this year. 202,393 units were produced in September, 13.3% more compared to the same month of 2021.
In the first nine months of 2022, exports decreased slightly from 0.8% compared to 2021. Until September, 1,369,376 units were exported.
Especially in September
173,659 vehicles were shipped outside our borderswhich means a slight increase in the export percentage of 6.1% compared to 2021, according to figures from employers’ organization Anfac.
Although there has been a slight improvement in recent months,
due to flexibility from the factories to the disposal of parts and the supply of materials, it is still too early to speak of a total recovery. We have to wait for the evolution of the coming months as the automotive sector is still conditioned by the microchip crisis and the uncertainty of the conflict in Ukraine, among other exogenous reasons.
By vehicle type, the manufacture of:
cars and SUVs It registered 151,418 units in September, 6.3% more than in the same month of the previous year. Similarly, commercial and industrial vehicle production was up 41.1% compared to the same month last year, totaling 50,975 units.
In September, the production of zero- and low-emission vehicles (electric vehicles,
plug-in hybridsconventional hybrids, natural gas and LPG) increased 40.7% compared to the same month of the previous year, to 30,267 units.
In the last month, this type of vehicle represented 15% of the total production quota of vehicles in Spain, with the production of electrified vehicles (pure electric and plug-in hybrids) taking up the largest volume, with 13.2% of total production . Specifically, in September
26,799 electrified units have been producedan increase of 71.1% compared to the same month of the previous year.
Source: La Verdad
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