CHINA: Dongfeng 2009 volume up 35%
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 8 January 2010
Dongfeng Motor Group December sales rose 74.8% year on year to 150,887 units in total with passenger car volume up 64.4% to 112,137 units.
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