News - General NewsMarket Insight: Chinese brands back over 10,000 sales markT time: The LDV T60 one-tonne ute was the biggest-selling Chinese vehicle in Australia last year with 3210 new registrations, the vast majority of them 4x4s. LDV leads pack as Chinese brands together post 124 per cent sales increase last year18 Jan 2019 By TERRY MARTIN -AUSTRALIANS bought more than 10,000 new vehicles sourced from China in 2018, marking a 124 per cent increase and providing most distributors with plenty of reason to expect ongoing growth this year.
-Official VFACTS figures do not include brands such as JMC and Foton, but across those that are represented – LDV, MG, Haval and Great Wall – the combined 10,489 new registrations recorded last year is the best performance from the Chinese collective since the 2012 peak of 12,139 units.
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