Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - As Chinese automobile sales continue to increase, competition in the market is growing increasingly fiercer. Looking at October's market performance, several major changes were evident. Shanghai GM's top position in the monthly passenger automobile sales charts was taken by FAW Volkswagen, while SAIC-GM-Wuling and Great Wall made some impressive strides forward, with the latter finally reversing its months-long sales decline.
Nov. 26 , 2014Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - According to Gasgoo.com (Chinese), Shanghai General Motors was September's top seller of passenger automobile markets in China. It was followed by FAW-VW, Shanghai VW, Beijing Hyundai, SAIC-GM-Wuling, Dongfeng Nissan, Changan Ford, Changan Automobile, Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën and Dongfeng Yueda Kia in that order.
Nov. 25 , 2014Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - According to statistics from Gasgoo.com (Chinese), a total of 454,100 own brand passenger automobiles were sold in China in the month of August. The figure represents year-on-year growth of 10.0 percent. slightly lower than the market average growth rate of 10.1 percent. Meanwhile, own brands' share in the domestic passenger automobile market fell from 32.96 percent to 32.93 percent. Own brands' market share have been falling continuously for over a year now.
Oct. 30 , 2014Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - August has been a relatively rough month for the passenger automobile market in China. The luxury segment was no exception; while sales growth was still strong, it has noticeably slowed down from previous months. Sales growth rates of both the big three of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz and second-tier manufacturers have noticeably decreased from the previous months.
Oct. 18 , 2014