Brazil’s car production rose 24.9% month-over-month to 204,300 units in February 2026, rebounding from a 13.5% drop in January. Passenger cars output had a expansion of a 22.7%, while light commercial vehicles surged 34.8%. Truck output rose 14.5%, and bus production jumped 48.5%. Despite the robust monthly performance, production fell 8.2% compared to February 2025, reflecting pressure from declining exports.