What happens to car sales, SUV and trucks after the end of the stocks to the dollar

Arriving at the dealers the day after economy ads is uncertainty. Radiography of how it operates according to automotive and vendors

04/14/2025 – 17: 10hs

The end of the exchange rate left a new reality in all sectors of the economy, and this Monday was the first sign of the new direction that each industry will take.

In the case of cars there are different realities. On the one hand, manufacturers and importers did not have, for a long time, access to the dollar. Thus, the payment of purchases abroad was postponed and were dark times for many brands, loaded with debts. This situation is expected to be regularized and updated.

In the domestic market, and no matter how much tax remover left many companies, a career will begin for Update cars prices According to a new price of the official dollar, which was released with a wide strip of $ 1,000 to 1,400 pesos. Many anticipated that there will be auction.

In the middle of these fluctuations, in the early hours of Monday the uncertainty And at many points of sale the decision was Wait to close sales. There are also many customers interested in buying.

Terminal and concessionaires reactions

As for the measures, from Ford Argentina they explained: “We are carefully analyzing the measures announced by Minister Caputo. First, we celebrate the agreement with the Fund and we believe that it will be of great help to boost the growth of the Argentine economy. Although we are understanding the implications for companies, we are convinced that any measure that aims to normalize access to the gear market is positive. In recent months- you will have a Positive impact on the sector“

As for sales and prices, the owner of a dealership network explained: “For now it is being sold, but the cars will increase in price, they will surely do it in two sections, but They will go up“He explained.

On the other hand, he analyzed the stage in general, and said that although they are operating normally, people prefer to wait to make decisions. “The reality is that terminals still have a lot Generalist prices are still high, But for importers in dollars they will be the same. For people, when lowering financial dollars, in pesos they will go down, “he added.

In this context, there are brands that during the first day of operation indicate that they are in a Stop week, and that only next Monday will return to normal. This decision is accompanied by the advantage that, the long holiday helps not to work.

In others, they prefer to maintain the pace of sales, although it is already speculated with a sales closure in April less than March.

Car sales, rise

The measures that could impact on the price of the records arrive at a time of rise in patents. According to the sales of the first quarter, as many cars were sold as in 2018, the last best quarter.

The financing were key in the recovery, which also commented from some brands, it is estimated will continue to play a strong role in the market.