Hyundai Motor Sells 294,591 Units Worldwide in August, Down 7.6% YoY

Domestic Sales Down 6.5%... Overseas Sales Down 7.8%

[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] Hyundai Motor Company announced on the 1st that it sold 294,591 units last month, including 51,034 units domestically and 243,557 units overseas, a 7.6% decrease compared to the same month last year.

This represents a 6.5% decrease in domestic sales and a 7.8% decrease in overseas sales compared to the same period last year.

Domestically, sedans sold a total of 12,840 units, including 3,685 units of Grandeur, 4,686 units of Sonata, and 4,447 units of Avante. Recreational Vehicles (RVs) sold a total of 16,894 units, including 4,011 units of Palisade, 3,322 units of Santa Fe, 3,821 units of Tucson, and 3,337 units of Ioniq 5.

Porter recorded sales of 7,424 units, and Staria sold 3,563 units, while medium and large buses and trucks sold 2,006 units.

The premium brand Genesis sold a total of 8,307 units, including 3,718 units of G80, 2,575 units of GV80, and 1,231 units of GV70.

In overseas markets, 243,557 units were sold, a 7.8% decrease compared to the same month last year.

A Hyundai Motor official stated, "In response to ongoing crisis situations such as concerns over the resurgence of COVID-19, we will continue proactive risk management efforts in each region," adding, "We will do our best to ensure the successful global sales of major new vehicles."

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