Move Over Mercedes: Chinese Cars Grab Mexican Market Share

A Chinese-made Haval H6 SUV is seen on Reforma Avenue in Mexico City on December 23, 2024. ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP

By Yussel Gonzalez

The growing popularity of Chinese sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks has shaken up Mexico’s luxury car market, hitting sales of traditionally dominant brands such as Mercedes-Benz and BMW.

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