As we all know, the most recent US new crown pneumonia epidemic is very serious, has become the largest number of infected countries, the US economy has also been a very big impact. Hyundai-Kia Motors Corporation recently announced March sales in the US market. March sales of 81,500 vehicles. Fell 31.2 percentage. This is also the Hyundai-Kia Motors since the 2009 global financial crisis, the worst performance.
in which Hyundai Motor sold 35,118 vehicles, Kia Motors sold 45,413 vehicles. Although Hyundai and Kia sales in January and February is also good, but sales in March appeared plunged.
Hyundai March sales of 35,118 units, down 46.2 percentage. Hyundai Elantra, the Sonata sedan lineup, a very serious decline, while Santa Fe and other US market is selling SUV sales also fell by 40 percentage approaches.
Modern Jienisaisi’s high-end brand, sales of 969, down 33.2 percentage. At the same time due to the impact of new crown pneumonia epidemic, Jienisaisi has delayed its high-end models GV80, G80 to enter the US market in time.
Although sales of Kia Motors also fell, but only a year fell 18.6 percentage compared to Hyundai Motor for the decline is not so obvious, it is Since the Kia K5 and K3 and other effects brought about by the new car new car market. However, due to atrophy of the entire US auto market. And supply chain issues lead to future sales of Hyundai and Kia Motors also remains in the doldrums for some time.
Hyundai-Kia has announced since mid-March, the US production line has been discontinued, Alabama plant has been in March 18 No. closed. Due to a large number of parts in a factory in Mexico is provided by the factory, so the modern automobile factory in Mexico has been closed.
As of April 2nd crown new confirmed cases of pneumonia in the United States has more than 21 million people,Killed more than 5,000 people. Therefore pneumonia epidemic affect the sales of the US economy and auto market, it is inevitable.