Summarize:www.chinabuses.org: In September, China sold 6,667 units mid-buses (including non-complete ones), up slightly by 0.03% compared with that in the previous month, down by 10.31% compared with that in the same month last year. In August, the mid-bus sales volume rose by 4.40% year on year. Also in September, the sales volume of mid-buses accounted for 13.91% of the overall bus sales in China while in August the percentage of mid-bus sales to the overall bus sales stood at 14.95%.
In September, the sales of complete mid-buses reached 5,480 units, up slightly by 0.87% month on month and down by 11.01% year on year. In the same month, Yutong, Higer, Dongfeng, FAW Toyota and King Long ranked among the top five bus brands in terms of their sales of mid-buses. Together, the five bus makers sold 3,949 units mid-buses, accounting for 72.06% of the overall sales of mid-buses in the industry.
In September, China sold 1,187 units non-complete mid-buses, down by 3.65% month on month and down by 6.90% year on year. In the same period, JAC, Dongfeng, FAW, Sichuan Hyundai and Shanghai Sunwin made to the top five mid-bus makers. Together, their sales of mid-buses reached 1,183 units, taking up 99.66% of all the sales of non-complete mid-buses in September. The rest four units of non-complete mid-buses were sold by other bus makers.