Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Sales of VW amounted to 52,694 units, down 21.04% year on year, the first on December, 2005 sales ranking by Joint Venture's brands, according to the December sales data of the China Passenger Car Association. Sales of Honda amounted to 23,491 units, down 12.76% year on year, ranking second on the list while its YTD sales totaled 257,011 units. December sales of Buick reached 21,639 units, increasing 24.75% year on year and ranking third on the list while its YTD sales were 177,090 units. (Note: Data here refers to sales of cars, SUVs and MPVs made and sold in China.)
![December, 2005 sales ranking by Joint Venture's brands]( "December, 2005 sales ranking by Joint Venture's brands")
| Ranking |
Brand |
Monthly sales |
YTD sales |
YTD sales |
MoM change |
去年同期 |
YoY change |
| 1 |
VW |
52,694 |
489,040 |
43,478 |
21.20% |
66,734 |
-21.04% |
| 2 |
Honda |
23,491 |
257,011 |
23,322 |
0.72% |
26,926 |
-12.76% |
| 3 |
Buick |
21,639 |
177,090 |
17,836 |
21.32% |
17,346 |
24.75% |
| 4 |
Toyota |
20,508 |
145,757 |
19,557 |
4.86% |
5,280 |
288.41% |
| 5 |
Hyundai |
18,289 |
185,596 |
16,147 |
13.27% |
11,788 |
55.15% |
| 6 |
Suzuki |
14,005 |
117,789 |
10,353 |
35.27% |
10,673 |
31.22% |
| 7 |
Nissan |
8,630 |
55,555 |
8,005 |
7.81% |
0 |
0% |
| 8 |
Kia |
7,689 |
43,710 |
5,721 |
34.40% |
1,351 |
469.13% |
| 9 |
Audi |
7,372 |
38,746 |
5,588 |
31.93% |
0 |
0% |
| 10 |
Chevrolet |
7,148 |
30,948 |
4,174 |
71.25% |
0 |
0% |
| 11 |
Mazda |
6,408 |
50,110 |
6,034 |
6.20% |
3,261 |
96.50% |
| 12 |
Ford |
6,185 |
22,261 |
5,712 |
8.28% |
884 |
599.66% |
| 13 |
Mitsubishi |
4,398 |
42,466 |
3,843 |
14.44% |
1,703 |
158.25% |
| 14 |
Citroen |
4,176 |
44,310 |
3,292 |
26.85% |
3,112 |
34.19% |
（ Changes here refer to those of monthly sales ）
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