Summarize:www.chinabuses.org:I Bus Industry Sales Growth Analysis in January 2012
1. Overall Sales Growth Condition of Different Lengths
Table 1: Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in January 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
2012.1
|
17916
|
959
|
2870
|
1860
|
957
|
2011.1
|
23348
|
165
|
5229
|
2036
|
1128
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-23.3
|
481.2
|
-45.1
|
-8.6
|
-15.2
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
2012.1
|
2153
|
2692
|
2181
|
1218
|
3026
|
2011.1
|
2738
|
3344
|
2350
|
1896
|
4462
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-21.3
|
-19.5
|
-7.2
|
-35.8
|
-32.2
|
Chart 1: Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in January 2012
We can see from the above that:
Overall sales in January 2012 decrease 23.3% over 2011. Sales of every length decrease except super large buses. Sales of 11-12 meters decrease the most, then 5-6 meters, while sale of super large buses increase 481.2%. The decrease is mainly due to long spring festival holidays.
2. Xiamen King Long Sales Growth Analysis of Different Lengths
Table 2: Xiamen King Long Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in January 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
2012.1
|
2001
|
7
|
422
|
229
|
102
|
2011.1
|
2789
|
32
|
642
|
168
|
126
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-28.3
|
-78.1
|
-34.3
|
36.3
|
-19
|
Industry Rise
|
-23.3
|
481.2
|
-45.1
|
-8.6
|
-15.2
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
2012.1
|
298
|
76
|
32
|
38
|
797
|
2011.1
|
341
|
112
|
27
|
72
|
1269
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-12.6
|
-32.1
|
18.5
|
-47.2
|
-37.2
|
Industry Rise
|
-21.3
|
-19.5
|
-7.2
|
-35.8
|
-32.2
|
Chart 2: Xiamen King Long Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in January 2012
We can see from the above that:
(1) Sales of King Long buses in January 2012 decrease 788 units over last year, up to 28.3%, 5% more than industrial average, which means King Long slows down in January.
(2) Only sales of 10-11 meters and 6-7 meters increase.