In April, 3,840 cars with hybrid or electric technologies were sold, an increase of 90.8% compared to the same month last year. Toyota, Mazda and Suzuki are the leading brands in the segment and all of them experienced growth in their sales.
According to reports from Andi and Fenalco on the sale of new vehicles, 15,291 cars were sold in April, which meant an increase of 11.3% compared to the same month of 2023.
The five brands that sold the most vehicles between January and April are: Toyota, Renault, Chevrolet, Kia and Mazda with market shares in the order of 16.1 %, 12.4 %, 11.5 %, 10.3 % and 8.8 %, respectively.
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The report details that the best-selling reference is the Toyota Corolla Cross, which remained at the top of the podium, with a total of 735 units shipped in April. It had a growth of 20.9%.
The figures also show that the automotive market currently depends to a large extent on hybrid and electric cars. This category accounted for 21.5% of total registrations for the month.
Toyota, Mazda and Suzuki: Best-selling hybrid and electric cars
Among the best-selling cars, mild and full hybrids stand out with 3,295, representing 106.2%.
Likewise, 365 100% electric vehicles were sold in Colombia, for an increase rate equivalent to 15.9%.
Plug-in hybrids amounted to 180, for a positive percentage increase of 80%.
Latam Mobility in Colombia
Latam Mobility, the largest sustainable mobility community in Latin America, will once again arrive in Medellin for its 2024 meeting.
The two-day event, on June 5 and 6, will bring together the most prominent industry leaders, along with public sector personalities, to offer their perspectives on advances in sustainable mobility, electromobility and sustainability.
The Orquideorama Botanical Garden in Medellin will be the stage for launches, news, projects and networking, with the aim of boosting sustainable investments in Latin America.
More information about the meeting and participation here