Summarize：www.chinabuses.org: In Aug., China sold 6,358 units large buses, including non-complete ones. Compared with the previous month, the sales volume in Aug. was down by 18.92%. In comparison with the figure posted in the same month last year, it was down by 9.92%. In contrast with the sales in July, which grew up by 20.29%, the sales of large buses again witnessed some decrease. In Aug., the sales of large buses accounted for 14.26% of the overall sales of buses. In July, the sales of large buses made up for 17.94% of overall sales of buses.
The sales volume of complete large buses stood at 6,251 units in Aug., down by 19.48% against the previous month and down by 9.94% against the same month last year. The top five large bus makers are Yutong, Higer, King Long, BAIC Foton and Zhongtong. The sales volume of these five companies combined reached 4,755 units, accounting for 76.07% of the overall sales of complete large buses.
The sales of non-complete large buses only stood at 107 units, down by 35.44% against the previous month and down by 8.55% against the same month last year. Only four large bus makers managed to sell their non-complete products in Aug. They are FAW, Shanghai Sunwin, Lion Bus and Dongfeng.
