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Changan Automobile reports 35% year-on-year slump in April sales
Changan Automobile reports 35% year-on-year slump in April sales

Chongqing Changan Automobile Co.,Ltd (Changan Automobile) sold 121,245 vehicles in April, posting a steep year-on-year drop of 35% and month-on-month decline up to 38.3%, the automaker said on May 10.

May 10 , 2019
BYD’s April sales edge up 1.27% despite fuel-burning sales plunge
BYD’s April sales edge up 1.27% despite fuel-burning sales plunge

BYD Company Limited (BYD) reported that its April sales in 2019 slightly rose 1.27% over the year-ago period to 37,839 units. However, compared with the sales in March, it faced a double-digit dip of 19.19%.

May 10 , 2019
Great Wall Motor’s Jan.-Apr. sales in 2019 climb 8.65% from a year ago
Great Wall Motor’s Jan.-Apr. sales in 2019 climb 8.65% from a year ago

Great Wall Motor has sold 367,680 vehicles in total for the first four months of the year, up by 8.65% compared with the year-ago period, the automaker announced on May 9.

May 10 , 2019
Geely Auto sees April sales slide 19.34% from a year ago
Geely Auto sees April sales slide 19.34% from a year ago

Geely Auto saw its April sales decline 19.34% year on year to 103,908 units, according to its official WeChat account.

May 8 , 2019
Summary of 8 major China-based automakers’ profitability in Q1, 2019
Summary of 8 major China-based automakers’ profitability in Q1, 2019

The continuous year-on-year sales downturn also reflected on the financial performance for automaker in this country. Gasgoo found out that most of them recorded double-digit decrease in Q1 net profit attributable to shareholders.

May 8 , 2019
Mazda’s China retail sales in April slump 31.2% from the previous year
Mazda’s China retail sales in April slump 31.2% from the previous year

Mazda faced a substantial year-on-year drop of 31.2% in April retail sales for its Chinese market. Last month, it delivered 16,919 vehicles in this country, the Japanese automaker announced on May 7.

May 8 , 2019