Hyundai Motor Reports April 2013 Global Sales! 9.7 % Increase in Sales Total!

As you can see from the Hyundai Motor Reports below there is a decrease in the sales of Hyundai Passenger Cars of 10.4%, as well as decrease Exports of 15.9%, but a remarkable  increase in SUV‘s of 142.9% compared to April 2012. Does that mean that Hyundai took over the SUVs market with its latest models? Competitors are quite concerned, that is for sure. Let us know your opinion after looking at the numbers.

		Apr-13	Y-o-Y	Apr-12
Domestic Sales	Passenger Cars	31,809	-10.4%	35,503
	SUVs	11,796	142.9%	4,857
	CVs	14,760	-2.5%	15,137
	Total	58,365	5.2%	55,497
Overseas Sales	Exports	95,359	-15.9%	113,393
	Overseas Plants	253,942	25.3%	202,608
	Total	349,301	10.5%	316,001
Global Sales Total		407,666	9.7%	371,498

1. Commercial Vehicles (CV) include buses & trucks. Here we have a slight decrease of 2,5% in comparison with last year.

2. The volume of sold SUVs has increased for astonishing 143%.
3. Hyundai Motor currently has seven overseas plants in Brazil, China, the Czech Republic, India, Russia, Turkey and the U.S. The best results are coming from the United States.
※Excludes CKD (Complete Knock Down) unit sales.