Chinese market slows its growth in October
- The Chinese passenger car market stood at around 1.3 million units in October, up from 6% (compared to same month in 2011). Its growth slows down over months. Sedan sales represented 905,000 units (5%), while those relating to recreational vehicles represented 165,000 (+12%).
- The models best sold last month were the Volkswagen Lavida (30,600 units), Volkswagen Passat (27,400 units) and Buick Excelle (23,400 units).
- The top-selling brands in the Chinese market in October are Volkswagen (182 400), Hyundai (63,900) and Chevrolet (58 900). The first Chinese brand, Chery, occupies the sixth position.
No Japanese brand lies now any more within the top ten brands sold in China, due to the diplomatic dispute between China and Japan.
- The models best sold last month were the Volkswagen Lavida (30,600 units), Volkswagen Passat (27,400 units) and Buick Excelle (23,400 units).
- The top-selling brands in the Chinese market in October are Volkswagen (182 400), Hyundai (63,900) and Chevrolet (58 900). The first Chinese brand, Chery, occupies the sixth position.
No Japanese brand lies now any more within the top ten brands sold in China, due to the diplomatic dispute between China and Japan.
