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68 October 2018 | AutoData By Márcio Stéfani Latin America towards 5 million per year For Volkswagen, the Brazilian market will account alone for market of 3 million vehicle sales in 2020 MANUFACTURERS/LIGHT VEHICLES » VOLKSWAGEN R eserving its right to take a cautious stance on the possible consequences of the Brazilian presidential elections, the president and CEO of Volkswagen South America and Brazil, Pablo Di Si, believes he has no reason to fear the future in the short and medium term in Latin America, both in terms of sales and production. “It is obvious that we follow all the movements very closely and can adapt quickly to any situation, but today we have to recognize that the Brazilian economic team and the Central Bank of Brazil have done a good job in the last years and this is why we don’t have many reasons to doubt about Closing 2018 Total market 2 million 450 thousand Total production Above 3 million Market company Increase of 34% Production company Increase of 10% Disclousure/VW