All signs point to continued growth in Latin America and we read that Autos and Energy are at the top of multinational indexes.

Volkswagen and Ford – saw strong growth this quarter, with sales up 17.1 percent to $6 billion and 28.2 percent to $3 billion respectively. This makes them the third and seventh largest multinationals in Latin America.

Energy companies also did well this quarter. Spain’s Endesa saw the largest revenues this quarter, with $3.5 billion in sales. But Spain’s Gas Natural Fenosa saw the largest revenue increase, with sales up 15 percent to $2.2 billion. France’s Groupe Casino tops the index for another quarter, with year over year growth of 107.6 percent to $7.9 billion, making them the second highest-earning company  after Spain’s Telefonica.