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El Salvador auto market in the 2016 was still dominated by pre owned vehicles, which counted near 75% of all imported vehicles in the market. New vehicles are stable but a new legislations expected this year can change the perspectives.

Nicaragua Auto Sales established a new all time record in the 2016 taking full benefit by the strong economic momentum and by the booming tourism sector. Thanks to the wide line up, Toyota kept the market leadership..

Honduras New Vehicles sales in the 2016 had been penalized by the strong import of "fresh" new vehicles and dropped down from the previous year record level. Toyota was again market leader over Hyundai and Kia, but Nissan was the fastest growing.

Martinique Vehicles Market 2016 crossed for the first time since 2008 the 14.000 annual milestone thanks to a positive economic mood. Peugeot beat the rival Renault, just for peanuts ,pushed up by the demand on 208.

Puerto Rico Vehicles Market 2016 grew moderately, despite the critical fiscal situation. Despite administratively this is under US, the consumer's do not like to buy American. Toyota led ahead of Hyundai.

Panama light vehicles market scored in the 2016 he sixth all time record in a row, keeping the slow and stable trend and pushed up by one of best economy in the region. Toyota still on top but Hyundai is fast improving.

Honduras Vehicles Sales in 2015 improved for the fourth year in a row, hitting the new all time record with 14.292 sales, fueled by internal demand, gaining strength during the year. However, new new vehicles are still penalized by used imported cars.

Guatemala Vehicles Industry in 2015 established again a record outpacing the 30.000 units of new cars for the first time ever. Growth is fueled by fast economy and growing population.

Nicaragua Vehicles market in 2015 hit new all time record, the fourth in a row. The industry is fueled by fast economic expansion and increased regulation on the import of pre-owned vehicles.

Costa Rica Auto Industry slammed a new record in the 2015 fueled by a strong economic environment and limits imposed to the import of used vehicles. Sales improved 20% while Toyota kept dominating the rank.