SsangYong launches Rexton Sports in Latin America

Dec 3, 2018Updated May 26, 20251 min read

SsangYong Motor, the Korean unit of Indian carmaker Mahindra & Mahindra, said Wednesday it has launched the Rexton Sports sport-utility vehicle (SUV) in Latin American markets to boost sales. SsangYong Motor launched the Rexton Sports SUV in Chile in September, Ecuador in October and Paraguay in November, following its launch in Europe in the second and third quarters.

The carmaker plans to introduce the car in Africa and Middle Eastern markets in early 2019.

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