Chery gains good start in 2019 with Jan. sales jumping 23.3% year on year

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chery Holding got a favorable start in 2019 with its January car sales jumping 23.3% year on year (YoY) to 61,815 units. Of that, its export volume grew 17.3% from a year ago to 11,751 units and the new energy vehicle sales splendidly leapt 177.3% to 3,996 units.

Quite a few models gained January sales volume topping 10,000 units. The sales of the ARRIZO and the Tiggo were 12,158 units and 10,098 units respectively. It is worth mentioning that the Tiggo has been achieving positive sales increase for 6 consecutive months.

The Jetour saw its sales reached 11,280 units last month. The car brand was launched in January 2018 and has currently rolled out 3 models in total, namely, the Jetour X70 5-seater mid-sized SUV, the Jetour X70S mid-sized SUV and the Jetour X90 7-seater SUV, which just hit the market on January 13.

Jetour sets a sales target of 150,000 vehicles for 2019 and plans to roll out more new models, including the Jetour X95 SUV, which is positioned above the X90, and its first BEV model, the X70S EV. Additionally, several MPV models like the V60, V70 and V90 are planned to be launched in 2020.

Chery is ready to roll out 2 all-new SUV models and a number of refreshed models in 2019. What's more, the brand-new EXEED series is going to head the premium car market this year.