As Ford promised one year ago, the Territory compact SUV has gone on sale in South America’s biggest markets following its world debut in China two years ago. Essentially a rebadged and improved Jiangling Yusheng 330, the Territory can now be ordered by customers in Brazil and Argentina. In the two markets, the Territory comes […]
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The all-new Fiat Strada subcompact unibody pickup promises to be a big hit in Brazil, with the automaker already racking up 6,000 sales in the first 10 days the vehicle has been on sale. Eager to convince even more customers, the automaker has launched an advertising campaign headlined by a video commercial featuring the long […]
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A few months after the 2021 Fiat Strada was unveiled for markets in Latin and South America, a host of Mopar accessories have just been announced for the unibody-based pickup. In total, Mopar is offering 50 accessories for the Strada and has showcased six of them with this special show vehicle created in collaboration with […]
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A new teaser image of the forthcoming 2021 VW Nivus has surfaced before the urban crossover’s introduction in Europe and Brazil. This teaser, showing the Nivus from the front three-quarter, reveals that it looks like a mix between the Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc. As such, there are headlights with incorporated LED daytime running lights that […]
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Peugeot has been plotting a pickup truck for emerging markets for a few years now, and they have just unveiled it. It’s called the Landtrek, it is highly versatile and will launch in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa at first, before arriving in other markets. Mind you, Europe is not expected to be among them. […]
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PSA is not only undoing Opel’s retreat from some markets dating from the GM era, but is also expanding the German brand into new markets. The automaker has announced the introduction of the Opel brand into Colombia and Ecuador from the summer of 2020. Initially, Opel will debut in these South American markets with four […]
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Last month, we saw a prototype of the Fiat Strada subcompact unibody pickup camouflaged in such a way it reminded of Tesla’s Cybertruck. We’re glad to say the finished product won’t look at all like the squashed pyramid-shaped electric truck but rather like a smaller version of the Fiat Toro compact pickup. In this first […]
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Ford Brazil’s Troller brand has launched a new version of its T4 body-on-frame off-roader called TX4. The main change over the existing model is the fact that the TX4 packs a six-speed automatic transmission, whereas the T4 only comes with a six-speed manual. Sourced from the Ranger pickup, the gearbox is calibrated for driving on all […]
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Fiat continues testing its subcompact unibody pickup for South America in northern Europe’s frozen landscape but there’s an interesting change in the camouflage compared to the previous sighting. While older prototypes looked like cargo vans due to the camouflage, they now look like mini Tesla Cybertrucks. That’s because the provisional roofline drops abruptly from the […]
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You know those stickers that say ‘no airbags, we die like real men’? Well, it’s going to be a horrible death should you be in a car that lacks this safety feature, which is mandatory in Western markets. Latin America is one of the few places where legislation doesn’t force automakers to equip the base […]
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