Summarize:www.chinabuses.org:III City Bus Sales Growth Analysis of Different Lengths in Q1 of 2012
1. Industry City Bus Sales Growth Condition of Different Lengths
Table 5: City Bus Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in Q1 of 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
Q1 of 2012
|
12336
|
456
|
3937
|
3021
|
1152
|
Q1 of 2011
|
11286
|
309
|
3162
|
2406
|
1251
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
9.3
|
47.57
|
24.5
|
25.56
|
-7.9
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
Q1 of 2012
|
1560
|
1484
|
653
|
53
|
20
|
Q1 of 2011
|
1293
|
2123
|
498
|
87
|
157
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
20.6
|
-30.1
|
31.1
|
-39.1
|
-87.3
|
Chart 5: City Bus Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in Q1 of 2012
We can see from the above that:
Sales of city buses in Q1 of 2012 increase 9.3%, which means city bus market is better than seat bus market. Sales of over-12-meter increase the most; sales of 11-12 meters, 10-11 meters, 8-9 meters and 6-7 meters increase over 20% while others decrease.
2. Suzhou Higer City Buses
Table 6: Suzhou Higer City Bus Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in Q1 of 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
Q1 of 2012
|
936
|
0
|
368
|
371
|
Q1 of 2011
|
1146
|
10
|
381
|
286
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-18.3
|
-100
|
-3.4
|
29.7
|
Industry Rise
|
9.3
|
47.57
|
24.5
|
25.56
|
|
9<L≤10
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
|
Q1 of 2012
|
117
|
46
|
34
|
|
Q1 of 2011
|
139
|
211
|
119
|
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-15.8
|
-78.2
|
-71.4
|
|
Industry Rise
|
-7.9
|
20.6
|
-30.1
|
|
Chart 6: Suzhou Higer City Bus Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in Q 1 of 2012
We can see from the above that:
(1) Sales of Higer city buses in Q1 are 936 units, 210 units less than last year, decreasing 18.3%, while industrial average increases.
(2) Sales of Higer city buses decrease except 10-11 meters.
(3) Sales of super large city buses in Q1 are 0, while 10 units in 2011.