SUVs and pickups Great Wall are growing on the background of the collapse of the Chinese car market

15 October 2019

Sales growth of the brand Haval in September was 22%, and GW – 15%

The sale of the company Great Wall Motor Co. – the largest Chinese manufacturer of SUVs and pickups remain stable, while most other major Chinese automakers continue to report snizhenii sales. In September the company's sales GW jumped 15% year on year (!), reaching in quantitative terms, 100 thousand cars at the expense of success in the market of crossovers and SUVs the Haval sub-brand.

The current product range of the brand Haval

Haval F7x sample 2019

So, only due to the high demand for the new compact crossover kupeobrazny F7x and modernized compact crossover Haval M6 sales soared 22% to 75 253 units.

Haval M6 sample 2019

In addition, in September distinguished brand Great Wall – China's largest manufacturer of pickups.

The current product line Great Wall.(Interestingly, in addition to pickups in production is stored and the old C30 Compact sedan (pictured left), claimed only the taxi drivers

So last month sales of pickups, GW grew by 2% to 13 680 units. So, in last month, sales of the only sedan in the company's range – C30 Compact under the brand Great Wall have been reduced to just 508 units. 

The latest full pickup Great Wall Pao focused on the upper segment of the market for trucks and for export

Version of the new pickup Great Wall the Pao Commercial intended for the domestic market of China

Mid-size pickup truck GW Wingle 7 (former top model of the brand) was the engine of the ecological State class VI, and today has become the most ecological in its segment

And yet the demand for company vehicles Great Wall in other segments of the market remain weak. For example, in September by 18% to 8701 units collapsed sales brand WEY, the Great Wall in 2016. However, after an excellent debut of the demand for crossovers WEY fell too fast. 

The lineup WEY, includes today three new crossover with petrol engine and the SUV PHEV

WEY VV6 sample 2018

WEY VV7 sample 2017

 

Plug-in hybrid WEY P8 sample 2018

Directly the Great Wall has stopped the development of new models of passenger sedans a few years ago and now is developing in the automobile segment, only SUV's and PEV.

The concept of WEY XEV electric car with four doors type gull-wing 

In the beginning of 2018 the Great Wall also launched the Ora budget for urban electric vehicles.

City minielectric Ora R1 sample 2018, the big buzz has not yet caused

However, last month sales of the first two models of this brand, a compact sedan and iQ subcompact R1 - amounted to 1877 units.

Compact electro hatchback costs Ora iQ sample 2018 rather scared than attracted potential customers extravagant exterior your front 

For the first nine months of 2019, total sales are Great Wall increased by 7% to 724 113 units.

PS Characteristically, in addition to the Great Wall, only two other major Chinese automaker reported increased sales in September.
Thus, SAIC Motor Corp. 57 025 sold cars under the brands of Roewe and MG, 9.7% more compared with the same period last year. In addition, sales of the company Chery Automobile Co. also increased by 10% to 57 959 units.
And here's other major local carmakers, such as Geely Automobile Holdings and BYD Co., Changan Automobile Co. GAC Motor Co. announced a sharp drop in September sales.

P. P. S. it is Interesting that the Haval announced the beginning of Assembly in Russia kupeobrazny crossover F7x at its Tula plant. Moreover, this modification entered in the type Approval of vehicles (cu Tr) for the whole family Haval F7 a month ago. In September 2019 in Russia Haval implemented according to the "AUTOSTAT info" 972 machines (growth of 4.75 times), and for 9 months – 6289 units (growth of 3.75 times). The greatest demand is for crossover H6 with 492 units (growth of 3.5 times) and 3994 units (increase of 3.4-fold), respectively. 
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