GWM released data on the night of June 6th that it sells 68,942 units in May with a year-on-year decrease of 3.76%. The total sales volume reaches 396,272 units from January to May, increasing 3.02% year-on-year. Exported vehicles grow 181.68% to 3,259 units.
Haval SUV sells 58,390 units in May, accounting for 84.69% of the total. Wingle pickup and GWM cars sell 9,663 units and 889 units respectively, accounting for 14.02% and 1.29% of the total. Haval SUV have an accumulative sales volume of 342,167 units from January to May, increasing 6.54% year-on-year. H6’s sales volume in May reaches 35,262 units. Small-size SUV H2 sells 15,539 units with a year-on-year growth of 24.55%. The high-end SUV models H8 and H9 sell 731 units and 1,144 units respectively in May, growing 65.38% and 57.14%.
Other Haval SUV models show declining sales volume. H1 sells 2,094 units, decreasing 59.94% year-on-year. H5, H6 and H7 sell 1,378 units, 35,262 units and 2,242 units, decreasing 40.35%, 5.80% and 29.39% year-on-year.
Wingle sells 9,663 units with a growth of 18.96%, which is within expectation. The sales of GWM car model C30 declines 48.31% to 889 units, reaching a historical low. But the situation is expected to be changed when C30EV is launched into market.
High-end SUV H8 and H9 have been upgraded for many times in 2017 by equipping with “2.0T+8AT” engines. The H6 facelift model also equips with 2.0GDIT/1.3 GDIT engines to match with 7-speed DCT. It’s expected that GWM will face another sales growth when H4 and WEY VV5 are launched into market.
