Chevrolet Korea sales increased 10 percent to 7,064 units in October 2020 compared to October 2019 results.
Individual model sales performance was as follows:
- Chevrolet Bolt EV sales decreased 91.56 percent to 54 units
- Chevrolet Camaro sales decreased 100 percent to 0 units
- Chevrolet Colorado sales increased 260.14 percent to 515 units
- Chevrolet Damas sales increased 7.75 percent to 292 units
- The Damas is a small van originally introduced by Daewoo, which GM subsequently bought in the late 1990s
- Chevrolet Equinox sales increased 5.63 percent to 150 units
- Chevrolet Labo sales increased 28.57 percent to 351 units
- The Labo is a line of small trucks introduced by Daewoo, which GM subsequently bought in the late 1990s
- Chevrolet Malibu sales decreased 25.31 percent to 540 units
- Chevrolet Spark sales decreased 13.33 percent to 2,582 units
- Chevrolet Trailblazer sales totaled 1,774 units
- Chevrolet Traverse sales totaled 301 units
- Chevrolet Trax sales decreased 47.99 percent to 505 units
During the first ten months of the 2020 calendar year, Chevrolet Korea sales increased 11 percent to 67,139 units.
Sales Results - October 2020 - South Korea - Chevrolet
MODEL | OCT 2020 / OCT 2019 | OCTOBER 2020 | OCTOBER 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOLT EV | -91.56% | 54 | 640 | -49.52% | 1,516 | 3,003 |
CAMARO | -100.00% | 0 | 13 | -54.05% | 68 | 148 |
COLORADO | +260.14% | 515 | 143 | +2,634.97% | 3,911 | 143 |
DAMAS | +7.75% | 292 | 271 | -10.91% | 2,547 | 2,859 |
EQUINOX | +5.63% | 150 | 142 | -36.96% | 1,129 | 1,791 |
LABO | +28.57% | 351 | 273 | -4.80% | 2,716 | 2,853 |
MALIBU | -25.31% | 540 | 723 | -46.77% | 5,429 | 10,199 |
SPARK | -13.33% | 2,582 | 2,979 | -16.91% | 23,614 | 28,420 |
TRAILBLAZER | * | 1,774 | * | * | 17,186 | * |
TRAVERSE | * | 301 | * | * | 3,465 | * |
TRAX | -47.99% | 505 | 971 | -45.08% | 5,556 | 10,117 |
CHEVROLET TOTAL | +10.48% | 7,064 | 6,394 | +11.29% | 67,139 | 60,328 |
The GM Authority Take
Chevrolet Korea sales rose in a healthy manner in October. The double-digit increase represents the bowtie brand’s seventh positive result in South Korea thus far this year, as well as the second in a row after a not-insignificant 18 percent increase in September. The excellent performance of Chevrolet’s latest vehicle launches in the Asian country has allowed it to increase its sales volume during the first ten months of the year, despite the negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the automotive industry.
Last month’s growth was driven primarily by additional sales generated by the all-new Chevrolet Trailblazer, which has established itself as the brand’s second-best-selling model in Korea. Additionally, the Chevrolet Colorado also saw a healthy increase in sales volume on a year-over-year basis, a result of a positive reception of the 2021 Colorado refresh that arrived in the country in the second half of September.
Also worth noting are the volume gains by the Damas, Equinox and Labo in October. For its part, the Chevrolet Spark registered its third best result so far in 2020 and remains the brand’s best-selling model in South Korea.
About The Numbers
- All percent change figures compared to Chevrolet Korea sales in October 2019, unless noted otherwise
- South Korea sales figures reflect actual vehicle registrations rather than wholesales
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