Hyundai Sells 307,998 Units in September... 16.0% Drop Due to Chuseok Holiday Impact
8,898 Units of the Grandeur Sold in the Domestic Market
Hyundai Motor Company announced on October 1 that it sold 307,998 vehicles in September, marking a 16.0% decrease compared to the same month last year.
Of this figure, 49,022 units were sold in the domestic market and 258,976 units were sold overseas. Compared to the same period last year, domestic sales decreased by 25.7% and overseas sales fell by 13.9%.
In the domestic market, Hyundai sold a total of 20,901 sedans, including 8,898 units of the Grandeur, 7,305 units of the Avante, and 4,153 units of the Sonata. As for recreational vehicles (RVs), the company sold 13,710 units in total, including 3,217 units of the Santa Fe, 2,965 units of the Palisade, and 1,872 units of the Kona.
For small commercial vehicles, 6,653 units were sold, comprised of 3,420 units of the Porter and 3,088 units of the Staria. The number of medium and large buses and trucks sold was 2,016 units.
The luxury brand Genesis recorded total sales of 5,742 units, including 1,959 units of the G80, 1,959 units of the GV70, and 1,261 units of the GV80.
In overseas markets, sales totaled 258,976 units, a 13.9% decline compared to the same month last year.
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A Hyundai Motor Company official commented, "In September, the number of business days decreased due to the Chuseok holiday, and there was also an impact from the backlog in new car demand. Nonetheless, we will continue to launch new vehicles with outstanding product quality, such as The All-New Tucson, and work to further expand our sales."
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