Mexico Auto Exports Fall Again in July

2026-08-07 12:06 By Agna Gabriel 1 min. read

Mexico's car exports fell 9.7% year-on-year to 261,534 units in July 2026, following a 9.2% decline in June.

The decline reflected continued uncertainty in the auto sector as changing US trade policies clouded manufacturers' export plans.

US President Trump in his second term imposed a series of tariffs on multiple countries, including Mexico.

The Trump administration also decided not to renew the USMCA, the agreement will remain in force for another decade unless a member withdraws, but with annual reviews that could lead to significant changes.

The US and Mexico also continue bilateral trade negotiations.

Export volumes declined sharply for Mercedes (-97.7%), Nissan (-75.6%), Mazda (-35.4%), and Honda (-21.3%).



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Mexico Auto Exports Fall Again in July
Mexico's car exports fell 9.7% year-on-year to 261,534 units in July 2026, following a 9.2% decline in June. The decline reflected continued uncertainty in the auto sector as changing US trade policies clouded manufacturers' export plans. US President Trump in his second term imposed a series of tariffs on multiple countries, including Mexico. The Trump administration also decided not to renew the USMCA, the agreement will remain in force for another decade unless a member withdraws, but with annual reviews that could lead to significant changes. The US and Mexico also continue bilateral trade negotiations. Export volumes declined sharply for Mercedes (-97.7%), Nissan (-75.6%), Mazda (-35.4%), and Honda (-21.3%).
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