Vehicle sales in Philippines up 33.8% in January
Wed, February 10 2010 17:03 | 419 Views
Manila (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - Sales of vehicles in the Philippines rose to 11,763 units in January this year, up 33.8 per cent from 8,791 units in
January last year. "A high January sales volume augurs well for the year.
It
is a good start for stronger sales for 2010," Chamber of Automotive
Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) president Elizabeth H. Lee
said.
Based on the official CAMPI data, of the total January sales, the passenger car segment posted a 14.3 per cent increase with sales
reaching 3,856 units from 3,375 units in January 2009 while the commercial
vehicle segment continued its dominance with a robust 46 per cent growth
after brisk sales of 7,907 units versus 5,416 units in January last
year.
Source:
Business in Asia Today - Feb.10, 2010
published by Asia PulseEditor: Ricka
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