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Luis Caputo Explained the Impact He Expects on the Market Due to the Arrival of a Boat with 5,000 Chinese Cars in the Country

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The official defended the import of vehicles from Asia and detailed his vision of competition and prices in the automotive sector

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The discussion about the entry of Chinese cars to Argentina exposed a tension that is currently going through the entire automotive sector: how to reconcile greater commercial openness with the need to sustain production, employment and exports. The question goes not only through how many cars are imported, but for the reasons behind the loss of land of Argentine production abroad, even with an internal market in recovery. In this context there …

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The official defended the import of vehicles from Asia and detailed his vision of competition and prices in the automotive sector

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The imminent arrival of electric and hybrid cars of the Chinese brand BYD to Argentina generated a public crossing between the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, who defended the measure of enabling a quota without import tariffs of those vehicles, and the national deputy Miguel Ángel Pichetto.Pichetto had questioned the measure on Thursday and said that “in the next few days 7,000 Chinese cars of the brand BYD will enter.” Although, as Clarín re…

The opening of the economy is one of the rules of Javier Milei’s government program that receives more questions and, in this case, the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, went out to defend the official policy against criticism for the entry into the country of electric cars coming from China. Monday will arrive in the country...

Economy Minister Luis Caputo responded to those who questioned the entry of a boat with 5,000 cars produced in China, as part of the discussion about the opening of imports and the situation of the domestic automotive industry.

The Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, defended the opening of the automotive market and stated that it is a measure that favors “all Argentines.” The official went out to the crossing of the declarations of the deputy Miguel Ángel Pichetto, who questioned the entry of 7,000 electric cars that will arrive in the coming days to our country from China. “Only 2 models of cars are produced in our country (Peugeot 2008 and Fiat Cronos). Argentina esse…

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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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