In Nov. of 2013, production and sales of large bus are 8,446 and 8,363 units. Quarter-on-quarter increases of production and sales are respectively 52.57% and 50.71%. Year-on-year growths of production and sales are 13.66% and 18.46%. From Jan. to Nov., accumulative production and sales are 67,309 and 67,008 units. Year-on-year accumulative growths of production and sales are 2.56% and 3.00%.
Yutong, Higer and King Long remain the top 3 on accumulative sales list. As for finished bus, accumulative sales of Yutong are 21,157 units, increasing 5.32% year on year. And Higer achieves sales of 8,984 units increasing 0.16% year on year. And King Long increases 6.33% by the accumulative sales of 8,108 units compared with the same period of last year. Golden Dragon and Zhongtong rank the fourth and fifth by respective sales of 5,360 and 4,401 units, which increase 35.59% and 63.97% year on year.
In November, production and sales of large bus chassis are 34 and 35 units, of which increases are greatly -24.44% and 66.67% quarter on quarter. Year-on-year decreases are respectively 90.06% and 93.66%.
From Jan. to Nov., accumulative production and sales are 2,491 and 2,467 units, decreasing 29.63% and30.47% year on year respectively. In November, there are only Lions and Dongfeng selling large-bus chassis. Lions and Dongfeng sold respectively 17 and 18 units respectively. For the eleven months, these two companies sold 145 and 87 units accumulatively.
( Legend: Data includes completed vehicle and incomplete vehicle )