Vehicle sales at Ssangyong Motor rose 8.2% year on year to 11,515 units in July boosted by robust exports, the South Korean carmaker said on Friday, according to Dow Jones.
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Ssangyong Motor’s exports more than doubled to 1,153 units last month from 544 units a year ago, while local sales climbed 2.6% on year to 10,362 units, the company said in a statement cited by the news agency.
Dow Jones said Ssangyong sales fell month on month by 8.7% in July while domestic sales fell 4.5% and exports by 34.6%.
In the first seven months, Ssangyong Motor’s car sales dropped 0.6% year on year to 91,846 units while domestic sales fell 3% to 83,120 and exports surged 30% to 8,726, the Dow Jones report said.
