Top-Selling Passenger Car Models In 2008
Source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Model Company Sales (Units)
Jetta FAW-Volkswagen Co. 202,303
Santana Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co. 197,935
Excelle Shanghai General Motors Co. 175,470
Accord Guangzhou Honda Autombile Co. 170,517
Corolla Tianjin FAW Toyota Motor Co. 164,270
Top Passenger Car Makers By Sales In 2008
Source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Company Sales (Units)
FAW-Volkswagen Co. 498,908
Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co. 478,059
Shanghai General Motors Corp. 395,715
FAW Toyota Motor Co. 347,663
Dongfeng Nissan Passenger Vehicle Co. 318,785
Chery Automobile Co. 286,569
Guangzhou Honda Automobile Co. 277,358
Beijing Hyundai Motor Co. 253,298
Geely Automobile Holdings Co. 221,823
Passenger vehicle sales rose 7.27% to 6.76 million units last year, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said, without giving the year-earlier figure.
Sales of commercial vehicles rose 5.25% to 2.62 million units, CAAM said.
Following a strong 21.8% growth in 2007, 2008 started off with robust double- digit monthly sales increases in the first half of the year.
However, as a global economic slowdown impacted
The economic slowdown resulted in weaker sales for some automobile makers in
GM sold 445,709 units through Shanghai GM, and also sold 40,709 units of the Chevrolet Spark hatchback through its 34%-owned joint venture with Wuling Automobile Co. and
Chery Automobile Co. sold 356,000 units in 2008, down 6.56% from a year earlier.
(Dow Jones)
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