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Part One: General Analysis of School Buses' Market Share in Jan.- Oct. 2012.
In January 2012, the sales of the school buses were 1,652 units;
In the first two months of 2012, the sales of the school buses were 4,577 units;
In the first three months of 2012, the sales of the school buses were 6,489 units;
In the first four months of 2012, the sales of the school buses were 8,490 units;
In the first five months of 2012, the sales of the school buses were 10,022 units;
In the first six months of 2012, the sales of the shool buses were 11,065 units;
In the first seven months of 2012, the sales of the shool buses were 13,117 units.
In the first eight months of 2012, the sales of the shool buses were 17,153 units.
In the first nine months of 2012, the sales of the shool buses were 19,661 units.
In the first ten months of 2012, the sales of the shool buses were 22,143 units.
Table One: Monthly Sales Statistics of school buses in Jan.-Oct. 2012
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Jan.
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Feb.
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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Sept.
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Oct.
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Sales Volume
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1652
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2925
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1912
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2001
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1532
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1043
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2052
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4036
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2508
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2476
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Month-on-month Growth
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0
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77.06%
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-34.3%
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4.6%
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-23.4%
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-31.9%
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96.74%
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96.7%
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-37.86%
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-1.28%
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Chart One: Monthly Sales Statistics of school buses in Jan.-Oct. 2012
Among fifty main bus builders, there are twenty-nine bus builders who manufacturer school bus products in China. The school bus sales volume in Oct. were 2,476 units. Among the twenty-nine bus builders, the bus builders' school bus sales volume over 1,000 units are Yutong Bus, Chang'an Bus, Zhongtong Bus, Guike Bus, Dongfeng Bus, Xiangyang Bus, Higer Bus and Dongte Bus.
Yutong Bus is in the top one place, the sales of which in Jan.-Oct. were 6,584 units, which accounted for 29.73 percent of the total school bus industry. The twenty-nine bus builders' total school buses sales in Jan.- Oct. 2012 were 22,143 units, which accounted for 11.19 percent of the total sales of the bus industry market up 0.25 percent comparing to Jan.-Sept. 2012.
Table Two: Statistics of monthly market share of school buses that account for the bus industry Jan.- Oct. 2012
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Jan.
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Feb.
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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Sept.
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Oct.
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Market share
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9.22
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20.5
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12.54
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11.86
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11.07
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9.96
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9.88
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10.85
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10.94
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11.19
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Chart Two: Market Share of school bus sales in China bus industry sales in 2012
The market share of China shool bus sales in China bus industry sales is changing. But it is nearly around 10 percent.