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33 AutoData | March 2019 The 1.0 TSI and 1.4 TSI engines of Volkswagen’s new compact SUV, the T- -Cross, are also produced in Sao Carlos, which is expected to increase production in 2019. GM, 476 THOUSAND GM is the second in the ranking with estimated 476.3 thousand engines produ- ced in 2018, of which 373.7 thousand are for the domestic market and 102.5 thou- sand for export. GMdid not want to officially open its numbers, only reporting that it has manufactured “700 thousand engines in Joinville since the plant’s inauguration, in February 2013, and more than 28 million engines and transmissions in Sao Jose dos Campos since 1959”, absolutely irrelevant data to this survey. The factories in Joinville, SC, and Sao Jose dos Campos, SP, produce the 1 liter engines for Onix and Prisma, 1.4 liters for Onix, Prisma and Montana, and 1.8 liter for the Cobalt and Spin. The 2.5 liter flex engi- nes for the S10 come from theUnited States and the 3.6 V6 gasoline for the Trailblazer come from Canada. For the next fewyears, GM is expected to increase considerably the production in Joinville due to a capacity increase plan- ned, from 120 thousand to 420 thousand engines/year. FCA, 470,5 THOUSAND The third place in the ranking of engines is occupied by FCA, with 399,5 thousand engines for the domestic market and 71 thousand for export, totaling 470.5 thou- sand. The Polo Automotivo Fiat in Betim, MG, produces the Fire families, 1 and 1.4 liter and Evo 1.4, and Firefly, 1 liter and 1.3 liter. Planta Motores in Campo Largo, PR, produces the E.TorQ 1.6 liter and 1.8 liter. The Fire family is also responsible for the lar- gest production volume, with 193 thousand units/year. Followed by the E.TorQ family, Production of Otto cycle engines – Brazil 2018 436 000 373 738 399 485 243 371 191 315 132 572 83 144 105 223 66 385 5 000 165 000 102 582 71 015 54 089 79 604 2 040 49 386 23 434 11 715 Volkswagen FCA Ford* Toyota PSA GM* Renault Honda Nissan HPE 601 000 297 460 132 530 470 500 134 612 78 100 5 000 2 595 098 476 320 270 919 128 657 For the domestic market For export Total sum *Estimate