Chinese brands set records at home

5 May 2018

In the first quarter of Chinese brands are on the market

Brand Geely said in March the sixth consecutive month, as Chinese brand No. 2

Top 10 brands in the Chinese market of passenger cars, SUV and MPV in March and the first quarter of 2018

Budget crossover Geely X1

  second only to Volkswagen, but he did it with a very small margin in the amount of 2 thousand over competing Changan, which was the third, albeit with a reduction of 10.3% compared to the same month of 2017.

Changan CS75

Baojun 510

  This means that the Baojun brand fell to third place in China on the 7th, despite continuing double-digit growth rate (+23,8%).

Haval H6

Rounded out the Top 10 brand Haval to become the fourth Chinese brand in the top ten, despite the loss of sales volume by almost 14 thousand,
that, however, fully compensated by the more prestigious sub-brand Wey (No. 37), also owned by the company Great Wall.

Wey VV5

Company GAC continues to grow rapidly (+27,2%), good growth was posted by the Shanghai Automotive Roewe brands (+16,3%) and MG (+ 88,9%).

Sedan MG6 2018

Last brand much won thanks to the MG6 sedan new generation (68th position in the national ranking), which now accounts for half the sales of the brand, that completely changes the balance of power model in the lineup.

Beijing BJ20

Beijing Encino 2018

Beijing Automotive continues to struggle (-25,7%) and still outperforms splash Zotye, which almost doubled its sales.

Zotye T600

  Brand JAC finally came out from the black strip after 16 weeks of losses, of which 15 were double-digit numbers. What is most interesting about this brand is that every fifth of its cars sold in the first quarter was NEV, i.e. hybrid or electric car – which the company that is called "go for broke".

Electrocreaser JAC iEV6S

  Brand Brilliance moved from a big fall to the huge growth over the past few months and March showed an impressive growth of 75.8 per cent, showing a quarter plus of 24.8%. Interestingly, in March, the sales growth was mainly due to an aging sedan, and not the more recent crossovers.

Budget Brilliance H230 sedan

  sub-brand Venucia extended period of double-digit growth to 13 months, with almost half of sales in the quarter gave new sedan D60.

   

Sedan Venucia D60

Despite the fact that the Luxgen brand was considered almost dead with its ridiculous sales of 500 units in February, in March, showing a 165% increase, become maximum for that brand from October 2016.

Luxgen U5 SUV