<span dir="ltr">Figures from the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic detail that in the second month of 2018, 1,335 new vehicles were registered, 33% less than the 1,999 units registered in the same month in 2017.

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During the months of February of 2017 and 2018, sales of SUV's reported a decrease of 18%, falling from 1,551 to 1,271 units, and sales of Pick Up Trucks registered growth of 20%, rising from 554 to 662 units.

See also: "The Vehicle Market in Central America"

On the other hand, the number of registered units in the first two months of 2017 and 2018 decreased 22%, falling from 3,715 to 2,892 units.

See statistics by the Controlaria (in Spanish).

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