GM Korea sales increased 2 percent to 7,122 units in July 2020 compared to July 2019 results, GM Authority has learned. Sales increased at Chevrolet while decreasing at Cadillac.
Brand & Model Sales
Chevrolet sales increased 3 percent 6,988 units:
- Chevrolet Bolt EV sales decreased 75.43 percent to 72 units
- Chevrolet Camaro sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- Chevrolet Colorado sales totaled 369 units
- Chevrolet Damas sales decreased 12.86 percent to 244 units
- The Damas is a small van originally introduced by Daewoo, which GM subsequently bought in the late 1990s
- Chevrolet Equinox sales decreased 63.64 percent to 92 units
- Chevrolet Labo sales increased 6.3 percent to 287 units
- The Labo is a line of small vans and pickups introduced by Daewoo, which GM subsequently bought in the late 1990s
- Chevrolet Malibu sales decreased 64.95 percent to 450 units
- Chevrolet Spark sales decreased 32.72 percent to 2,223 units
- Chevrolet Trailblazer sales totaled 2,494 units
- Chevrolet Traverse sales totaled 329 units
- Chevrolet Trax sales decreased 56.98 percent to 428 units
Cadillac sales decreased 34 percent to 134 units:
- Cadillac CT6 sales increased 79.31 percent to 52 units
- Cadillac CTS sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- The vehicle has been discontinued and is being indirectly replaced by the CT5Â on the low end
- Cadillac Escalade sales decreased 46.34 percent to 22 units
- Cadillac XT4 sales have not yet commenced in Korea
- Cadillac XT5 sales decreased 66.67 percent to 30 units
- Cadillac XT6 sales totaled 30 units
During the first seven months of the 2020 calendar year, GM Korea sales increased 13 percent to 48,877 units.
Sales Results - July 2020 - South Korea - Chevrolet
MODEL | JUL 2020 / JUL 2019 | JULY 2020 | JULY 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOLT EV | -75.43% | 72 | 293 | -31.19% | 1,357 | 1,972 |
CAMARO | -100.00% | 0 | 12 | -39.82% | 68 | 113 |
COLORADO | * | 369 | * | * | 3,176 | * |
DAMAS | -12.86% | 244 | 280 | -15.49% | 1,724 | 2,040 |
EQUINOX | -63.64% | 92 | 253 | -37.87% | 830 | 1,336 |
LABO | +6.30% | 287 | 270 | -11.62% | 1,811 | 2,049 |
MALIBU | -64.95% | 450 | 1,284 | -48.37% | 4,200 | 8,135 |
SPARK | -32.72% | 2,223 | 3,304 | -15.62% | 16,099 | 19,080 |
TRAILBLAZER | * | 2,494 | * | * | 12,039 | * |
TRAVERSE | * | 329 | * | * | 2,567 | * |
TRAX | -56.98% | 428 | 995 | -41.81% | 4,206 | 7,228 |
CHEVROLET TOTAL | +3.46% | 6,988 | 6,754 | +13.52% | 48,080 | 42,352 |
Sales Results - July 2020 - South Korea - Cadillac
MODEL | JUL 2020 / JUL 2019 | JULY 2020 | JULY 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CT6 | +79.31% | 52 | 29 | +36.81% | 472 | 345 |
CTS | -100.00% | 0 | 24 | -87.31% | 17 | 134 |
ESCALADE | -46.34% | 22 | 41 | -44.20% | 101 | 181 |
XT5 | -66.67% | 30 | 90 | -63.77% | 121 | 334 |
XT6 | * | 30 | * | * | 86 | * |
CADILLAC TOTAL | -33.66% | 134 | 202 | -24.10% | 797 | 1,050 |
Sales Results - July 2020 - South Korea - GM Totals
BRAND | JUL 2020 / JUL 2019 | JULY 2020 | JULY 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHEVROLET TOTAL | +3.46% | 6,988 | 6,754 | +13.52% | 48,080 | 42,352 |
CADILLAC TOTAL | -33.66% | 134 | 202 | -24.10% | 797 | 1,050 |
GM SOUTH KOREA TOTAL | +2.39% | 7,122 | 6,956 | +12.61% | 48,877 | 43,402 |
The GM Authority Take
GM Korea sales increased in a healthy manner in July, which represents the second consecutive month that the company has managed to increase its sals volume in the market. The positive result was driven by the Chevrolet brand that, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, managed to increase sales on an annual basis thanks to overwhelmingly solid performance of the all-new Chevrolet Trailblazer. The new crossover was once again GM’s best-selling model in the Asian country.
Meanwhile, the Cadillac brand suffered a significant decline in sales in July, caused by significant declines experienced by the XT5, Escalade and the discontinued CTS. Despite this, it is important to highlight the substantial 79 percent increase in sales of the CT6, which has regained its position as the best-selling Cadillac model in the South Korean market. Also notable are the 30 deliveries of the new Cadillac XT6, which was equal to the sales performance of its younger brother – the XT5.
About The Numbers
- All percent change figures compared to GM Korea sales in July 2019 sales, unless noted otherwise
Further Reading & Sales Reporting
- GM news
- Running GM sales results
- Running Chevrolet sales results
- Running Cadillac sales results
- GM Q3 2020 sales reports:
- GM Q3 2020 sales U.S.A.
- Chevrolet sales Q3 2020 U.S.A.
- Cadillac sales Q3 2020 U.S.A.
- Buick sales Q3 2020 U.S.A.
- GMC sales Q3 2020 U.S.A.
- GM Canada sales Q3 2020
- Chevrolet Canada sales Q3 2020
- Cadillac Canada sales Q3 2020
- Buick Canada sales Q3 2020
- GMC Canada sales Q3 2020
- GM Mexico sales Q3 2020
- GM Mexico sales July 2020
- Chevrolet Mexico July 2020 sales
- Buick Mexico July 2020 sales
- GMC Mexico July 2020 sales
- Cadillac Mexico July 2020 sales
- GM Mexico sales August 2020
- Chevrolet Mexico August 2020 sales
- Buick Mexico August 2020 sales
- GMC Mexico August 2020 sales
- Cadillac Mexico August 2020 sales
- GM Mexico sales September 2020
- Chevrolet Mexico September 2020 sales
- Buick Mexico September 2020 sales
- GMC Mexico September 2020 sales
- Cadillac Mexico September 2020 sales
- GM Mexico sales July 2020
- GM China sales Q3 2020
- Chevrolet China Q3 2020 sales
- Buick China Q3 2020 sales
- Cadillac China Q3 2020 sales
- GM Brazil sales Q3 2020
- GM Argentina sales Q3 2020
- GM South Korea sales Q3 2020
- GM South Korea July 2020 sales (this page)
- Chevrolet South Korea July 2020 sales
- Cadillac South Korea July 2020 sales
- GM South Korea August 2020 sales
- Chevrolet South Korea August 2020 sales
- Cadillac South Korea August 2020 sales
- GM South Korea September 2020 sales
- Chevrolet South Korea September 2020 sales
- Cadillac South Korea September 2020 sales
- GM South Korea July 2020 sales (this page)
- GM Russia sales Q3 2020
- GM Russia sales July 2020
- GM Russia sales August 2020
- GM Russia sales September 2020
- GM Q3 2020 sales U.S.A.
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