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Brazil vehicle sales totaled 272,495 units for August 2014, down 17.2% vs. August 2013.
August 2014 vehicle sales decreased 7.6% compared with July 2014 sales.
2014 sales through August totaled 2,230,126, down 9.7% over the same period in 2013.
Fiat is the leader in year-to-date sales with a total of 457,151, resulting in a 20.5% market share.