Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - According to statistics from Gasgoo.com (Chinese), Audi was the best selling luxury brand in the Chinese market last year, followed by BMW (whose sales included Mini vehicles), Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar Land Rover, Lexus, Volvo, Cadillac, Porsche, Infiniti and Citroën DS.
Feb. 24 , 2015Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - A total of 18.47 million automobiles were sold in China in 2014, representing year-on-year growth of 13 percent. According to statistics from Gasgoo.com (Chinese), FAW Volkswagen was the country’s most successful manufacturer in terms of passenger automobile sales this year. It was followed by Shanghai VW, Shanghai GM, Beijing Hyundai, Dongfeng Nissan, SAIC-GM-Wuling, Changan Ford, Changan Automobile, Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën and Dongfeng Yueda Kia.
Feb. 3 , 2015Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - A total of 16.48 million automobiles were sold over the first 11 months of 2014. That figure represents year-on-year growth of 12.5 percent. A good number of enterprises in the Chinese automobile market are on track to complete their sales targets for the year, with some of them even having completed their sales targets in advance.
Jan. 26 , 2015Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - The passenger automobile market in China has undergone more changes in the month of November, with Shanghai GM rising to the top of the month’s sales charts. November also marked the first month that SAIC-GM-Wuling has finished in the top four. The top ten automobile enterprises for November were Shanghai GM, FAW-VW, Shanghai VW, SAIC-GM-Wuling, Beijing Hyundai, Dongfeng Nissan, Changan Ford, Changan Automobile, Great Wall and Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën.
Dec. 24 , 2014Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - The small car segment remains one of the most important in the Chinese passenger automobile market, with its total sales volume only exceeded by those of compact sedans and SUVs. Over ten percent of Chinese passenger automobile sales are of small cars. However, that share has been going down over the years due to decreasing prices being met with consumers preferring increasingly expensive vehicles, as well as lack of attention from manufacturers.
Dec. 22 , 2014Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - The Chinese luxury automobile market is continuing to grow at a rapid pace in October, with its year-on-year sales growth rate well above the market average. The top three manufacturers, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, have maintained the steady sales growth from the first three quarters of the year. However, sales growth rates for a lot of second-tier luxury automobile manufacturers have started to slip, with Jaguar Land Rover’s sales growth now in the single digits. Although sales of Infiniti and Cadillac are continuing to grow, their growth rates are not nearly as high as they were over the past few months.
Dec. 17 , 2014