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Sofasa (Founded in 1970) is an automobile company in Colombia
Colombia

Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....
 that assembles imported Renault
Renault

Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, buses, tractors, and trucks. Due to its alliance with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., it is currently the world's 4th largest automaker.It owns the Romanian automaker Dacia and the Korean automaker Renault Samsung Motors....
, Toyota and Delta Daihatsu vehicles. The company then exports to the Andean Community of Nations
Andean Community of Nations

The Andean Community is a trade bloc comprising the South American countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The trade bloc was called the Andean Pact until 1996 and came into existence with the signing of the Cartagena Agreement in 1969....
 (CAN) and supplies the national market of automobiles in Colombia.

History
SOFASA started assembling cars from the French
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 company Renault
Renault

Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, buses, tractors, and trucks. Due to its alliance with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., it is currently the world's 4th largest automaker.It owns the Romanian automaker Dacia and the Korean automaker Renault Samsung Motors....
 by introducing the Renault 4
Renault 4

The Renault 4, also known as the 4L , is a hatchback economy car produced by the France automaker Renault between 1961 and 1994. It was the first front-wheel drive family car produced by Renault....
 and later the Renault 6
Renault 6

The Renault 6 is a small family car produced by the French automaker Renault between 1968 and 1980.The Renault 6 was launched at the 1968 Paris Motor Show, and was intended to be an upmarket alternative to the Renault 4 that would compete with the Citro?n Ami and the recently launched Citro?n Dyane....
 for passenger and taxicab service in 1970.






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Sofasa (Founded in 1970) is an automobile company in Colombia
Colombia

Colombia , officially the Republic of Colombia , is a country in north-western South America. Colombia is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the north west by Panama; and to the west by the Pacific Ocean....
 that assembles imported Renault
Renault

Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, buses, tractors, and trucks. Due to its alliance with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., it is currently the world's 4th largest automaker.It owns the Romanian automaker Dacia and the Korean automaker Renault Samsung Motors....
, Toyota and Delta Daihatsu vehicles. The company then exports to the Andean Community of Nations
Andean Community of Nations

The Andean Community is a trade bloc comprising the South American countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The trade bloc was called the Andean Pact until 1996 and came into existence with the signing of the Cartagena Agreement in 1969....
 (CAN) and supplies the national market of automobiles in Colombia.

History


SOFASA started assembling cars from the French
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
 company Renault
Renault

Renault S.A. is a French automaker producing cars, vans, buses, tractors, and trucks. Due to its alliance with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., it is currently the world's 4th largest automaker.It owns the Romanian automaker Dacia and the Korean automaker Renault Samsung Motors....
 by introducing the Renault 4
Renault 4

The Renault 4, also known as the 4L , is a hatchback economy car produced by the France automaker Renault between 1961 and 1994. It was the first front-wheel drive family car produced by Renault....
 and later the Renault 6
Renault 6

The Renault 6 is a small family car produced by the French automaker Renault between 1968 and 1980.The Renault 6 was launched at the 1968 Paris Motor Show, and was intended to be an upmarket alternative to the Renault 4 that would compete with the Citro?n Ami and the recently launched Citro?n Dyane....
 for passenger and taxicab service in 1970. Three years later SOFASA assembles the Renault 12
Renault 12

The Renault 12 is a family car produced by French automaker Renault between 1969 and 1980. Available as a sedan and station wagon , it was also produced under licence in many countries across the globe into the early 21st century....
 producing a total of 1,550 units that year. In 1975 launches a newer version of the Renault 4 with pick up features. It also introduces other two models with five variants.

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