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GM’s Sales in China Surpass 1.5 Million Units

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On 10 November, General Motors and its joint ventures in China surpassed 1.5 For the first 10 months of 2009, GM’s domestic sales in China totaled 1,459,460 units. Despite the National Day holiday at the beginning of the month, the automaker and its joint ventures ended October with 166,911 vehicles sold. Tags: Brief.

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China Car Sales Likely Hit New Record in April

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Bolstered by government stimulus plans, sales of autos in China likely reached a record high of 1.15 million units, according to estimates from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Official figures for vehicle production and sales are scheduled for release next Monday. Tags: Brief. People’s Daily.

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GM Sets New June, First Half Sales Records in China; China First Half Sales Outpace US

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General Motors and its joint ventures set new marks for unit sales in China in the month of June and for the first half of the year. GM China sales for 1H2010 thus outpaced US sales by almost 12%. Sales of SAIC-GM-Wuling’s family of mini-vehicles grew 19.7% Sales of SAIC-GM-Wuling’s family of mini-vehicles grew 19.7%

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GM and JVs Set New May Sales Mark in China

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General Motors and its joint ventures posted record sales in China in May. GM’s sales in the first five months of the year in China reached 1,032,665 units, a 53.9% GM’s sales in the first five months of the year in China reached 1,032,665 units, a 53.9% On May 28, GM celebrated the sale of its 1 millionth vehicle in 2010.

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GM Sets New January Sales Record in China

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General Motors and its joint ventures in China sold 219,192 vehicles in January. GM both topped 200,000 unit sales for the first time and set a new sales mark for the month of January in China. Sales of vehicles by Shanghai GM jumped 150.1% Demand for the joint venture’s light-duty commercial vehicles totaled 8,795 units.

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Changan Acquires AVIC Units to Become 3rd Largest Automaker in China

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The state parent of China’s Chang’an Automobile Group is taking over five vehicle units of the Aviation Industry Corp of China (AVIC) to create the third-largest automaker in China. SAIC is forecast to sell more than 2 million vehicles this year. Tags: Brief. SAIC and FAW Group hold the top two slots.

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Dongfeng Motor to Begin Exporting Vehicles to S. Korea

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Newly-established Dongfeng Motor Korea (DFMK) will begin importing vehicles from Dongfeng Motor in China—the first incursion of China-built vehicles into the South Korean market. DFMK will sell four models: a one-ton truck, a commercial minivan and a six- and nine-passenger van from April 2010.

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