Chery Holding posts 2.4% year-on-year growth in Sept. sales

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chery Holding reported an auto sales volume of 68,358 vehicles for September, up by 5% month on month and climbing 2.4% year on year.

Export volume in September reached 8,572 units, growing 10.8% compared with the same period a year ago, said the auto group.

For the first nine months, Chery Holding sold 506,820 vehicles in total, of which the sales volume of self-owned models rose 6.4% from the previous year.

The group said the sales of the all-new Tiggo 8, the Arrizo series and the Jetour brand all exceeded 10,000 units in September.

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Driven by such hotter-selling models as the all-new Tiggo 8, the Tiggo 5 x HERO and the Arrizo GX Pro & the Arrizo 5 Pro, Chery Automobile saw its Sept. sales grow 12.6% from a year earlier and jump 16% from the previous month.

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Of that, the sales volume of the all-new Tiggo 8 and the Arrizo series reached 11,890 units and 10,289 units, soaring 65% and 36% respectively over the previous year. Besides, 7,584 units of the Tiggo 5x were sold last month, a year-on-year surge of 96%.

For the first three quarters, Chery Automobile's domestic sales were increased by 4.8% from the year-prior.

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Jetour, a car brand under Chery Commercial Vehicle, witnessed its sales zoom up 76.9% from a year ago to 13,758 units in September. Compared with August, the brand also achieved a slight growth of 1.5%.

As to year-to-date performance, Jetour has sold 89,718 vehicles in total. With more new models, such as the all-new Jetour X70 and the X90 1.6TGDI, hitting the market, the young brand is striving to reach the monthly target of 20,000 units.

Sales of special vehicles, logistics vehicles and recreational vehicles still represented a stable growth, said Chery Holding. From January to September, the commercial vehicle sector posted a remarkable year-on-year growth of 46.4%.