PSA Peugeot Citroen in the first half sales in China reached 356,000 an increase of 28%
- Author:Martin Shi
- Source:Gasgoo
- Release on:2014-07-15
Auto News guise early July, Peugeot Citroen announced in the first half of this year sales in China reached 356,000, an increase of 28 percent, the brand and joint ventures have achieved sales climbed.
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The first half of 2014, PSA Peugeot Citroen Group reached sales of 355,500 vehicles in the Chinese market (including imported cars), and the first half of 2013 sales in China to 278,000 units, representing a substantial increase of 28% this year. PSA Peugeot Citroen's market share in China reached 4.36%.
In contrast, China's automobile market in the first half growth rate of 12.3% (Editor's Note: The investigation, in line with the first half of this figure is only given by the Federation of passenger yield growth, while sales grew by 11.4%; Automobile Association to passenger car sales growth in the first half of 11.18%, the overall automobile market increased by 8.36%), PSA Peugeot Citroen is more than twice the industry average growth.
Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Overview
PSA Peugeot Citroen said the first half of this year, Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen / Peugeot Citroen sales of 342,900 vehicles, an increase of 24.5%, accounting for a market share increased 0.4 percentage points to 4.2%.
The numbers and Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile announced earlier this month, sales are slightly different, only for the domestic market. At that time, said the first half of the Dragon vehicle sales 343,170 units, compared with sales of 276,896 units this year, rising 23.9 percent year on year, close to the average passenger car market growth rate (12.7%) nearly twice as much. Dragon throughout the year, ""more than 650,000"" sales target of 52.8% has been completed, therefore, the new target of ""more than 650,000 vehicles"" to ""strive to 700,000 vehicles"" to enhance the 5,000 vehicles.
Dongfeng Peugeot
Dongfeng Peugeot sold 183,400 vehicles invoicing, an increase of 33%. The new Peugeot 2008 SUV in China market this year on April 17, sales grew rapidly, to the end of June, has sold more than 11,100 vehicles. Peugeot 3008 rose 37 percent year on year to 33,700 vehicles. Peugeot 301 sold 36,700 vehicles in the first half. Peugeot 308 in the first half sales reached 44,200 units.
Peugeot brand which sold 140,000 units, 104,000 units over the same period last year, an increase of 34.6%; Citroen brand sales of 138,000 vehicles, 106,000 vehicles last year, an increase of 30.2%.
To June 30, the number of Dongfeng Peugeot dealer is 436, by the end of this year will increase to 480.
In the second half, Dongfeng Peugeot will release the new Peugeot 408, which is the first in China to develop a new modular platform EMP2 models.
Dongfeng Citroen
In the first half of this year, Dongfeng Citroen domestic sales grew by 16%, invoicing sales reached 159,900 units. New Elysee to June 30 billing sales totaled 45,700 vehicles. Citroen C4L surged 75 percent year on year to 35,000 vehicles.
As of June 30, Dongfeng Citroen total of 442 domestic dealers by the end of this year will be increased to 470.
That is, the end of the year the total number of Dragon domestic dealers will climb to 950.
Shenlong more data about sales in China, see the relevant reports Gasgoo""Dragon in the first half rose 24 percent increase in full-year sales target to 700,000."".
Changan Peugeot Citroen Overview
Changan Peugeot Citroen car sales for the first half of the domestic 9,777 units, mainly strong DS5 and DS 5LS two cars performance. September 2013 Changan Peugeot Citroen DS5 production factory in Shenzhen, March 2014 DS 5LS again in the plant offline.
Changan Peugeot Citroen is also actively expanding network, to June 30 reached 60 the number of dealers in China, is expected by the end of this year will cover China's 70 largest cities.
Later this year, Changan Peugeot Citroen will release DS 6WR, which is the DS brand's first luxury SUV, the concept car unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show in April.
With the July 2 DPCA fourth finalize the construction of the factory in Chengdu in China, the total number of vehicles in China, PSA Peugeot Citroen plant in 2016 will reach 5, the total capacity of 1.2 million.
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