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Licensing grew 14.69% compared to November. With this performance, 204,300 automobiles were released to run

The sale of vehicles begins to show signs of recovery. In December, total licensing grew 14.69% compared to November. The result of the month, with 204,300 vehicles released to run in Brazilian streets, was the best monthly performance in 2016.

The data are from the National Association of Manufacturers of Automotive Vehicles (Anfavea) and were released on Thursday (5). They also show that the licenses of the period were led by imported, which grew 26.32%.

Nationals also performed well at the end of last year. In the comparison between November and December, there was increase of 13.23%, with 179.2 thousand vehicles licensed only in the last month of 2016.

Exports also showed favorable numbers. In December alone, 62,900 automobiles were sold abroad - that figure is 10.96% higher than in November. Compared to December 2015, the advance was 36.15%.

Sales on the rise

By type of vehicle, there was progress in all segments. Those classified as automobiles registered an increase of 14.14%. The list goes on with light commercials (17.55%), trucks (17.13%), buses (9.34%).

Source: Portal Brazil, with information Anfavea