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Analysis of Sales Growth of Bus Industry in Jan.-Nov. 2010 and Jan.- Nov. 2009
1. Sales Growth in Various Lengths
Table 1: Sales Growth Statistics Table in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov. 2010
|
|
Total
|
12＜L
|
11＜L≤12
|
10＜L≤11
|
9＜L≤10
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
186215
|
1390
|
36808
|
22756
|
11064
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
140332
|
2085
|
23765
|
18249
|
11081
|
|
year-on-year growth
|
32.7
|
-33.3
|
54.9
|
24.7
|
-0.15
|
| |
8＜L≤9
|
7＜L≤8
|
6＜L≤7
|
5＜L≤6
|
3.5＜L≤5
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
23052
|
29364
|
25591
|
22913
|
13277
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
17730
|
24626
|
26369
|
9307
|
7120
|
|
|
30
|
19.2
|
-2.95
|
146.2
|
86.5
|
Chart 1: Sales Growth Statistics Table in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov.2010
Shown above,
The sales goes up 32.7% in Jan.-Nov., 2010 than Jan.-Nov., 2009. In lengths, the sales of buses in all lengths (large bus above 12-meter excluded) increase, which is the eleventh successive growth after the first ten months in 2010. However, the growth rate slightly decreases compared with previous months. The biggest growth show at 5-6 meter,and then 3.5-5 meter,11-12 meter and the smallest growth at 7-8 meter.It indicates the ovbious development trend of rural passenger transport market. However, the decreasing tend shows at the sales of extra large, 9-10 m and 6-7m buses.
2. Analysis of Sales Growth of King Long Bus in Various Lengths
Table 2: Sales Growth Statistics Table of King Long Bus in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov. 2010
|
|
Total
|
12＜L
|
11＜L≤12
|
10＜L≤11
|
9＜L≤10
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
21108
|
55
|
4028
|
2801
|
644
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
12661
|
79
|
3691
|
1545
|
552
|
|
|
66.7
|
-30.4
|
9.1
|
81.3
|
16.7
|
|
Industry Growth
|
32.7
|
-33.3
|
54.9
|
24.7
|
-0.15
|
| |
8＜L≤9
|
7＜L≤8
|
6＜L≤7
|
5＜L≤6
|
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
2563
|
1435
|
532
|
9050
|
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
1805
|
1489
|
0
|
3500
|
|
|
|
42
|
-3.6
|
100
|
158.6
|
|
|
Industry Growth
|
30
|
19.2
|
-2.95
|
146.2
|
|
Chart 2: Sales Growth Statistics Table of King Long Bus in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov. 2010
Shown above,
① The sales growth rate of King Long Bus is 66.7% (8447 units more)in Jan.-Nov.2010 than Jan.-Nov.2009, almost higher 34 percentage than the growth speed of the industry. The growth speed of King Long ranks top 1 among Yutong, King Long, Higer and Golden Dragon in the first eleven months.
② King Long Bus increase at all lengths,especially for extra large buses and 9-10 meter buses. The biggest growth shows at 5-6m and then 10-11m and 8-9m.
③ It ranks No.3 in the bus industry for 11-12 meter buses, second to Yutong and Higer. It is the traditionally advantageous length for King Long.
④ It sells 55 extra large buses in 2010 while 79 units in Jan.-Nov. 2009.
Analysis of Sales Growth of Seat Buses in Jan.-Nov.2010 and Jan. - Nov.2009
1. Sales Growth of Seat Buses in the Bus Industry
Table 3: Sales Growth Statistics Table of Seats Buses in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov.2010
|
|
Total
|
12＜L
|
11＜L≤12
|
10＜L≤11
|
9＜L≤10
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
128247
|
344
|
20995
|
10275
|
4549
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
91013
|
678
|
11834
|
7183
|
4487
|
|
|
40.9
|
-49.3
|
77.4
|
43
|
1.4
|
| |
8＜L≤9
|
7＜L≤8
|
6＜L≤7
|
5＜L≤6
|
3.5＜L≤5
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2010
|
14743
|
20625
|
23229
|
20966
|
12521
|
|
Jan.-Nov.2009
|
10050
|
17695
|
22963
|
9003
|
7120
|
|
|
46.7
|
16.6
|
1.2
|
132.9
|
75.9
|
Chart 3: Sales Growth Statistics Table of Seats Buses in various lengths for buses in Jan.-Nov.2010
Shown above,
The sales goes up 40.9% for seat buses in Jan.-Nov.2010, and growth rate is 8 percentage less than that of the overall bus market. In lengths, it only reduces in extra large, while all increase in other lengths (the biggest growth showing at 5-6 meter while the smallest at 6-7 meter). It indicates that the sales increasing of seat buses is the main factor for the growth of the general bus market in the first eleven months in 2010.
