Great Wall Motor Jan. sales present 1.52% YoY growth

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Great Wall Motor, selling 111,715 vehicles in January, posted a slight year-on-year (YoY) growth of 1.52%, the automaker announced on February 14. Export volume reached 3,753 units, climbing 7.57% from a year ago. During the first month of 2019, it has completed 9.3% of the 1.2 million-unit sales target.

Last month, the company saw its SUV sales edge down 2.46%, which entirely resulted from WEY's sales plunge of 49.89% despite the increase made by Haval SUVs. The Haval H6, as the absolute mainstay for Haval brand, had a sales volume of 45,034 units. 

The sales of the Haval M6 showed a splendid YoY growth of 211.43%, amounting to 12,074 units. Besides, the Haval F series also attained a rising performance after hitting the market last year. In January, the sales of the Haval F7 exceeded 15,000 units, jumping 36.36% over a month ago.

WEY brand suffered a sharp decline in January, which was affected by nearly 80% of sales collapse for both VV5 and VV7. However, the sales volume of the VV6 rose 7.46% from a month ago to 5,805 units.

ORA, a NEV brand launched last year, sold 3,785 vehicles in January with a remarkable month-on-month surge of 258.77%. To be specific, the sales of the ORA iQ shot up 92.99% from a month ago and the ORA iQ had a sales volume of 2,036 units one month after it went on sale.