Summarize:www.chinabuses.org:I Bus Industry Sales Growth Analysis in the First Five Months of 2012
1. Overall Sales Growth Condition of Different Lengths
Table 1: Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in the First Five Months of 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
First five months of 2012
|
90543
|
910
|
19060
|
9295
|
5127
|
First five months of 2011
|
82536
|
1151
|
16026
|
9207
|
4405
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
9.7
|
-20.9
|
18.9
|
0.96
|
16.3
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
First five months of 2012
|
11126
|
12970
|
10951
|
6963
|
14141
|
First five months of 2011
|
9106
|
12406
|
10147
|
6789
|
13299
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
22.2
|
4.5
|
7.9
|
2.6
|
9.7
|
Chart 1: Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in the First Five Months of 2012
We can see from the above that:
Sales in the first five months of 2012 increase 9.7% over last year, 0.7% less than the growth rate of last year. Sales of 12m super large buses decrease, while sales of other lengths increase. Sales of 8m-9m increase the most, then 11m-12m and 9m-10m.
2. Suzhou Higer Sales Growth Analysis of Different Lengths
Table 2: Suzhou Higer Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in the First Five Months of 2012
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
First five months of 2012
|
8970
|
87
|
2511
|
1265
|
377
|
First five months of 2011
|
8550
|
89
|
2134
|
1227
|
578
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
4.9
|
-2.2
|
17.7
|
3.1
|
-34.8
|
Industry Rise
|
9.7
|
-20.9
|
18.9
|
0.96
|
16.3
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
|
First five months of 2012
|
1255
|
1252
|
66
|
2157
|
|
First five months of 2011
|
1426
|
1610
|
550
|
936
|
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
-12
|
-22.2
|
-88
|
130.4
|
|
Industry Rise
|
22.2
|
4.5
|
7.9
|
2.6
|
|
Chart 2: Suzhou Higer Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in the First Five Months of 2012
We can see from the above that:
(1) Sales of Higer buses in the first five months of 2012 increase 4.9%, 5% less than industrial average, which means sales growth of Higer buses slow down. Sales of 5m-6m increase the most, by 1221 units, then 11m-12m.
(2) Sales of super large buses reach 87 units, decreasing 2.2% over last year, i.e. 2 units.