Top 5 brands make up 61% of SUV sales in June

Shanghai, July 16 (Gasgoo.com) In June 2008, the five best sold SUV brands in China achieved sales of 27,600 units, accounting for 61% of China's total SUV sales that month, said xinhuanet.com today.

According to the latest data from China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), the top 5 SUV brands by sales in China in June were Honda CRV, Ssanyong Musso, Chery Tiggo, Hyundai Tucson, and Great Wall Hover. The five brands sold a total of 27,600 units, or 61% of China's all SUV sales, in June.

Honda CRV

An earlier report said that the five best sold SUVs in China from January to May were Honda CRV, Great Wall Hover, Hyundai Tucson, Chery Tiggo, and Kia Sportage, which sold a total of 107,500 units, or 60% of China's all SUV sales, in the five months.
   
In the first half of 2008, there were 229,200 SUVs made, up 45.78% from one year earlier, and 224,300 SUVs sold, 42% year-on-year, said the industry association CAAM recently.