06 March 2019, Hong Kong. Geely Auto Group announce that the total sales volume of the Group (including the sales volume of LYNK & CO-branded vehicles sold by the Group’s 50%-owned joint venture) for the month of February 2019 was 83,552 units, a decrease of approximately 24% over the same period last year. The lower February sales volume is largely due to an earlier Chinese New Year holiday this year, resulting in more workings days in the month of February affected by the post Chinese New Year low season. The total sales volume in the first two months of 2019 was 241,945 units, a decrease of approximately 9% from the same period last year, and achieving 16% of the Group’s full year sales volume target of 1,510,000 units in 2019. Of the total sales volume in February 2019, 6,196 units were new energy vehicles (NEV). The Group’s exports volume was up more than sixfold year-on-year to 11,861 units in the first two months of 2019. During the first two months of 2019, the Group’s total sales volume in the China market was 230,084 units, a decrease of around 13% from the same period last year.
The Spokesman of Geely Auto said, “During the month of February 2019, the sales volumes of “New Emgrand” and “Vision” sedan were 16,292 units and 4,052 units, respectively. The sales volume of “Geely Boyue” was 15,013 units. The sales volume of “Emgrand GS,” its crossover SUV model, was 7,722 units. The sales volume of “Emgrand GL,” its A+ segment sedan model, was 6,203 units. The sales volume of “Vision SUV” was 5,249 units. The sales volume of the latest sedan model “Bin Rui” was 6,022 units. The Sales volume of the latest SUV model “BinYue was 8,102 units”
Amongst the NEVs sold, the best-selling models were “Emgrand EV” and “Emgrand GSe” in the month of February 2019, which together accounted for around 80% of the total sales volume of NEEVs.
During the month of February 2019, the sales volumes of “LYNK & CO 01”, “LYNK & CO 02” and “LYNK & CO 03” were 3,237 units, 1,686 units and 2,353 units, respectively.