Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (“Geely Automobile”/the “Group”) (Stock code: 175) announce that the total sales volume of the Group (including the sales volume of LYNK & CO branded vehicles sold by the Group’s 50%-owned joint venture) for the month of August 2018 was 125,522 units, an increase of approximately 30% over the same period last year and up approximately 4% from July 2018. Of which, 10,439 units were new energy and electrified vehicles Note (NEEVs). The Group’s exports volume was up around 24% year-on-year to 2,548 units in the month of August 2018.
During the month of August 2018, the Group’s total sales volume in the China market was 122,974 units, an increase of around 30% from the same period last year. The total sales volume in the first eight months of 2018 was 1,012,429 units, an increase of approximately 41% from the same period last year, and achieving around 64% of the Group’s full year sales volume target of 1,580,000 units in 2018. The Spokesman of Geely Automobile said, “During the month of August 2018, the sales volumes of New Emgrand and Vision sedan were 22,814 units and 11,632 units, respectively. The sales volume of Geely Boyue (吉利博越) was 19,023 units. The sales volume of Emgrand GS (帝豪GS), its crossover SUV model, was 13,423 units. The sales volume of Emgrand GL (帝豪GL), its A+ segment sedan model, was 12,672 units. The sales volume of Vision SUV (遠景SUV) was 10,045 units. Amongst the NEEVs sold, the bestselling models were Emgrand EV (帝豪EV), Borui GE PHEV (博瑞GEPHEV) and Borui GE MHEV (博瑞GEMHEV) in the month of August 2018, which together accounted for around 87% of the total sales volume of NEEVs.”
During the month of August 2018, the sales volumes of “LYNK & CO 01” and “LYNK & CO 02” were 9,303 units and 4,371 units, respectively. Detailed sales volume data will be available upon request. Please contact Ms Tracey Tong at Prime International for further information. The sales volume figures released are based on a more stringent recognition criterion, requiring all sales to be contracted, paid and delivered before it would be recognized. These figures, however, are preliminary figures and will be subject to changes and final confirmation.
SOURCE: GEELY
