Summarize:1. Sales Volume of Yutong in China Bus Industry (Jan-Aug)
A. Bus Length Comparison
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
2009 Jan-Aug
|
89636
|
1140
|
15119
|
12401
|
6815
|
11648
|
15246
|
15890
|
6236
|
5141
|
2008 Jan-Aug
|
113938
|
2638
|
21534
|
15673
|
8454
|
14374
|
21258
|
16776
|
6979
|
6252
|
Ratio
|
-21.3
|
-56.8
|
-29.8
|
-20.9
|
-19.4
|
-19.0
|
-28.3
|
-5.3
|
-10.6
|
-17.8
|
Remark: Compared the same period of last year, the whole sale in 2009 is down 21.3%. Sale of the first month is down 45.9%, the second month is down 41.5%, the third month is down 34.2%, the fourth month is down 32.7%, the fifth month is down 32.2%, the sixth month is down 33.65%, the seventh month is 28.03% and the eighth month is down 21.3%. All of these figures show that the financial crisis is lingering.
B. Seating Bus
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
2009 Jan-Aug
|
57981
|
416
|
7711
|
4727
|
2842
|
6620
|
10905
|
13618
|
6001
|
5141
|
2008 Jan-Aug
|
72499
|
329
|
9949
|
7177
|
3927
|
7996
|
14586
|
15986
|
6303
|
6252
|
Ratio
|
-20.0
|
26.4
|
-22.5
|
-34.1
|
-27.6
|
-17.2
|
-25.2
|
-14.8
|
-4.8
|
-17.8
|
Remark: Compared the same period of last year, the whole sale in 2009 is down 20.0%, only 12<L bus increases with 26.4%. The most impacted sector is 10~11m bus. From the list shows that Chinese auto market does not recover completely.
C. Inner City Bus
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
2009 Jan-Aug
|
29896
|
529
|
5977
|
7662
|
3970
|
4995
|
4340
|
2161
|
235
|
2008 Jan-Aug
|
39290
|
2160
|
9965
|
8482
|
4376
|
6376
|
6599
|
682
|
650
|
Ratio
|
-23.9
|
-75.5
|
-40.0
|
-9.7
|
-9.3
|
-21.7
|
-34.2
|
216.9
|
-63.8
|
Remark: Compared the same period of last year, the sale in Jan – Aug this year is down 23.9% because of global economic downturn. Only 6~7m bus increases with 216.9%. This figure shows the country’s stimulus package is at work.
D. Sleeper Bus
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
2009 Jan-Aug
|
1637
|
194
|
1431
|
12
|
2008 Jan-Aug
|
1763
|
129
|
1620
|
14
|
Ratio
|
-7.1
|
50.4
|
-11.7
|
-14.3
|
Remark: Compared the same period of last year, the sale in Jan – Aug this year is down 7.1%. The most impacted sector is 11~12m bus that is down 11.7%. All in all, the sale of sleeper bus is stable.
2. Sale Volume of Yutong
A. Bus Length Comparison
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
2009 Jan-Aug
|
15464
|
165
|
3862
|
1923
|
917
|
2416
|
3993
|
2188
|
2008 Jan-Aug
|
18480
|
253
|
5201
|
2487
|
525
|
2539
|
5236
|
2239
|
Ratio
|
-16.3
|
-37.3
|
-25.7
|
-22.7
|
74.7
|
-4.8
|
-23.7
|
-2.3
|
Industrial Ratio
|
-21.3
|
-56.8
|
-29.8
|
-20.9
|
-19.4
|
-19.0
|
-28.3
|
-5.3
|
Remark: Compared the same period of last year, the sale in Jan – Aug this year is down 16.3%. Yutong’s top place in China buses industry is impacted by the global financial crisis. The whole sale is down, except the length of 9~10m bus. The most impacted sector is large-size bus and it is down 37.3%. The list also shows that the whole bus industry in this sector is down 56.8%. From the industry ratio shows that Yutong bus in 9-10m sector is up 74.7%. Regarding the 11~12m bus sector, the sale volume of Yutong bus reaches 3862 units. Compared Kinglong, Golden Dragon and Higer, its sale is good.