In August, the South Korea’s automobile market has sold 106,247 vehicles, down 5.0% over the previous year (111847). From the perspective of the model, modern PORTER has a best-selling model for two consecutive months, and the sales of Jiahua and Lions stand out.
[1] Modern cars sell 42,727 vehicles in South Korea market in August, Falling 10.1 percentage year-on-year.
Modern Porter (7424) is ranked first in the monthly sales of August and July. On the other hand, Yazun is only extruded out of the top 10 in 3,685 units last month. Sales in August fell by 64.0 percentage than the same month last year. This is the first time, the sales of Yazun have fallen below 5,000 months since 23 months since September (4814 vehicles).
The reason why performance is downturn is that the factory has been discontinued, and the tooth factory in Yazi and Sonata is expected to launch new Ioniq 6 next year. Therefore, the plant is closed from July 4 weeks and replaces the facilities of the production of electric vehicles. In addition to the shortage of automotive semiconductors and the cause of the factory close. At present, Yazi will take two months to ship.
Sonata (4686 units), Elantra (4447 units), Emperor Paris (4011 units) and Tucson (3821 units) in the top 10. Although the Sanshan plant is suspended due to Sonata, there is still a lot of stocks. For Sonata, inventory discounts and promotions will also be carried out in September.
Next, Ioniq 5 sold 3,337 units, Shengda 3,322. Ioniq 5 and Shengda are directly affected by the lack of supply of automotive semiconductors, because the production line of the Ulsan factory is suspended for the epidemic in August. In addition to electric vehicles Ioniq 5, Santa has a mixed power model (2041 units) of more semiconductors than gasoline, diesel, etc. (1281). As far as Shengda mixed models, the user waiting period is at least 3 months.
[2] Apricard of 41,003 vehicles in the Korean market in August. Unlike other brands, it has increased by 6.6% compared with the same month last year.
The most striking car is a lion run. The lion runs 6,571 (22 vehicles), affected by the new car, a year-on-year increase of 346.4 percentage. The fifth generation hybrid model is 1363, accounting for up to 26.3 percentage. However, despite the record of an overwhelming contract, the lion run is also delayed due to the shortage of automobile semiconductor.
In addition, Jiahua (5611), K5 (4368), Solano (3974) support brand performance. The newly launched electric car EV6 sales reached 1910. 
[3] Getji sales 8307 sets in August, 100,000 months were not implemented in six months. Although the performance is still higher than the same period last year, sales have fallen sharply from the previous month.
It is expected that the G90 (203 vehicles) of the full-modified model will be launched this year, but G80 (3718), GV70 (2575) and GV80 (1231) have also shown a decline in two digits.
[12] Shuanglong Automotive sales 4,861 in the Korea market last month, a year-on-year decrease of 28.4 percentage.
The Leistepica (2313 units including Khan), including Khan, including the Khan, including the supply and demand problem including the main components including automotive semiconductors, continued to postpone the delivery. It is understood that the Uneventable shipments of Restipaca and Khan are about 4,000 units.
Not only is the supply and demand problem of components, but also the overall sales performance is also sluggish. Compared with the August last year, Korando’s sales (731) were reduced by half (a decrease of -48.7 percentage) than the previous year). Sales model Tivoli also fell 23.7 percentage than last year, only 1,451 units.
Currently,Shuanglong Auto is focused on selling companies. Although there have been 11 companies have announced intention to acquire SSDA, as of the end of last month, 7 companies have conducted a preliminary investigation, including field visits and management meetings. Shuanglong Auto and Sales Director program plans to receive the acquisition recommendation before 15 days and choose the preferred bidder.
[5] General South Korea has a sales of 4,745 in August. August the results fell from 19.5 percentage than the same month last year.
There are only two models, the Blazers and Colorado, and their sales have increased compared with August last year. The Blazers lead the brand sales with 2,089 vehicles (increasing 17.4 percentage than the previous year). In Colorado, 689 sets were sold to create the highest monthly sales this year.
Spark (1519) and Mai Rui Bao (174) continue to endless downturn. This year, the biggest decline is also a cool (12 sets), will stop production. Naturally, the crisis in the production of Mai Rui Bao and Cool Cooling 2 factories has been discussed.
[6] Renault Samsung’s sales are only 4604, down 24.6 percentage.
QM6 (3067) has sold more than 3,000 units for 6 consecutive months, leading the brand. For QM6, QM6’s strength is that it is the only LPG SUV in Korea. In fact, the sales volume of the LPE model accounts for 65% of the total sales volume of QM6. However, as the news released by the recent Lion Run 2.0 LPI, the status is expected to be shaken. The slogan of QM6, the total sales volume of the Samsung, is fatal.
Therefore, the revival of XM3 (1114) is imminent. Although the product quality is improved, such as enhancement, the effect of software updates is limited. The market is urged to launch an increasingly popular XM3 hybrid model in Europe.
The typical characteristics of the Korean auto market is the more new cars, the more saleshigh. Not like the Chinese market, some “old” models in the Chinese market, but more popular, such as old Syli, Yinglang. A typical example is modern Yazun. The sales are very good when they have just been listed, but now after more than 1 year, sales have also begun. At present, the best in the South Korea market is the best, and the lion run is a new model. And the heat of these two models can last for a long time and remain to be observed.