Geely Displaces MG, Enters Mexico's Top10 Car Brands in August 2026; Nisan Leads

Mexico sold 129,479 vehicles in August 2026, up 2.3%, with Geely entering te top 10 and displacing MG Motor.

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Chinese automaker Geely entered Mexico's top-10 sales ranking in August 2026 with 4,282 units and a 3.3% share, displacing MG Motor from the list, according to INEGI figures. ^[1] The Mexican automotive market commercialized 1,014,832 new light vehicles in the cumulative period from January to August 2026, setting a new historical record. ^[2] Mexico sold more than one million vehicles in the first eight months of 2026, a 4.7% increase over the same period of 2025, per INEGI figures. ^[3] Nissan led Mexico's August 2026 sales with 22,388 units, a 17.3% market share, followed by General Motors with 17,028 units (13.2%) and Volkswagen with 11,788 units (9.1%), per INEGI data. ^[4] Guillermo Rosales, president of the Mexican Association of Automobile Distributors (AMDA), stated that the result represents the highest level of commercialization in history and exceeded the previous maximum recorded for this period in 2021 by 2.1%. ^[5] In August 2026, a total of 129,479 units were commercialized, representing a 2.3% advance over the 126,545 units sold in the same month of the previous year. ^[6] Nissan maintained the lead in sales in the country with a 17% market share in the period from January to August 2026, commercializing 172,941 units, although this figure represents a 1.5% decline. ^[7]

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Chinese automaker Geely entered Mexico's top-10 sales ranking in August 2026 with 4,282 units and a 3.3% share, displacing MG Motor from the list, according to INEGI figures. · El Economista

The Mexican automotive market commercialized 1,014,832 new light vehicles in the cumulative period from January to August 2026, setting a new historical record. ·

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Mexico sold more than one million vehicles in the first eight months of 2026, a 4.7% increase over the same period of 2025, per INEGI figures. · El Economista

Nissan led Mexico's August 2026 sales with 22,388 units, a 17.3% market share, followed by General Motors with 17,028 units (13.2%) and Volkswagen with 11,788 units (9.1%), per INEGI data. · El Economista

Guillermo Rosales, president of the Mexican Association of Automobile Distributors (AMDA), stated that the result represents the highest level of commercialization in history and exceeded the previous maximum recorded for this period in 2021 by 2.1%. ·

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In August 2026, a total of 129,479 units were commercialized, representing a 2.3% advance over the 126,545 units sold in the same month of the previous year. ·

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Nissan maintained the lead in sales in the country with a 17% market share in the period from January to August 2026, commercializing 172,941 units, although this figure represents a 1.5% decline. ·

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