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Spain's vehicle production up 26.78 pct in September

Xinhua, October 26, 2015 Adjust font size:

The number of vehicles manufactured in Spain in September rose by 26.78 percent to a total of 272,521 vehicles, data from the Association of Car Manufacturers (ANFAC) showed on Monday.

Factories of vehicles produced 9,000 vehicles a day, which was the largest figure for a month since April 2008, according to the data.

In September the number of private cars produced reached 217,068 unities, up by 23.91 percent when compared with a year earlier, while the number of commercial vehicles rose by 42.36 percent to 55,299 unities.

ANFAC said in the first nine months of the year, the number of vehicles manufactured reached 2,058,229, meaning a 14.64 percent increase when compared with the same period of a year earlier.

Production of private cars rose by 19.89 percent in the first nine months of the year to 1,653,280 unities when compared with the same period of a year earlier and commercial and industrial cars production fell by 0.75 percent to 391,031 unities.

The sector predicted they would produce 2.6 million unities in 2015 and the figure would reach 3 million in 2017. Enditem