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THE INVESTOR
April 20, 2024

Automobiles

Renault Samsung’s sales rise 4% in March

  • PUBLISHED :April 03, 2017 - 17:28
  • UPDATED :April 03, 2017 - 17:28
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[THE INVESTOR] Renault Samsung Motors said on April 3 that its March sales rose 4.3 percent on-year.

Renault Samsung Motors sold a total of 25,281 vehicles last month, up from 24,237 units a year earlier, the carmaker said in a statement.

The QM6 SUV was the biggest contributor to the solid monthly sales results. Exports of the flagship SUV soared to 4,382 autos last month from 1,335 a month earlier, the statement said. The QM6 SUV was launched in the domestic market in September last year.

Strong domestic sales of the SM6 midsize sedan also helped overall numbers. Sales of the flagship sedan climbed 24 percent on-year to 4,848 units last month, it said.

In the January-March period, domestic sales soared 56 percent year-on-year to 25,958 units from 16,599. Exports were up 5.7 percent to 40,161 from 37,984, it said.

By Alex Lee and newswires (alexlee@heraldcorp.com)

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