Argentina: Costs of some Imported Auto Parts Increase up to 200 Percent

radioespectaculo.com reported increasing the dollar, inflation, and the restrictions on imported products shot values of the spare parts of cars. The missing, get today a spare car can cost up to 200% more expensive than last year.
“The big problem arose after January. Came to us the goods imported with a 60% rise. the increase was from one day to the other. While prices over the months is accommodated, were above his base price”, told Ámbito Financiero José Bocchio, partner Manager of Planet Parts, auto parts imported. According to a survey of the homes of spare parts, a bumper for a Renault Clio happened 531 pesos in July 2013 to 1,650 pesos this year, more than 200% increase in just 12 months. “Missing spare parts, especially for the newer models”, says a trader. Read Article