Geely Automobile's sales volume ranked second in the industry in April
The proportion of new energy continues to increase, overseas markets increased by 125% month-on-month
On May 10, Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (HK.0175) announced its latest sales data: due to the repeated epidemic situation in some regions and the continuous shortage of supply chains, passenger car sales in April were 72,153 units, ranking second in the industry. From January to April this year, the cumulative sales volume 398177, and the proportion of new energy continued to increase. Overseas export sales in April were 17,492 units, up 125% month-on-month, and multinational markets achieved new breakthroughs.
The proportion of new energy continues to increase
More than ten new energy products will be launched during the year
In April, 15,636 models in the new energy field (including Geely, Geometry, Lynk & Co, Ji Krypton, and Ruilan) were sold, accounting for about 22% of the total sales. At present, Geely has built a new energy development system covering pure electricity, hybrid, power exchange, methanol vehicles and other fields, from January to April this year, the total sales volume of models in the new energy field was 63622 vehicles, an increase of 470% year-on-year, and the penetration rate of new energy continued to increase.
In April, the geometric brand sold 7,320 vehicles, with cumulative sales reaching 33,351 vehicles, an increase of 419% year-on-year, and the cumulative number of service users officially exceeded 200,000. The new trend technology brand Extreme Kr delivered 2,137 units, an increase of 19% month-on-month, with a cumulative delivery of 16,385 units. The new generation of power exchange travel new potential energy Ruilan automobile sales in April 3,017 units, an increase of 50% month-on-month. Not long ago, Ruilan Automobile and Cao Cao Chuxing signed a medium- and long-term strategic cooperation agreement, the two sides will focus on the B-end operation market and jointly develop customized models for shared intelligent travel.
On April 26, the first Thor "Super Electric Hybrid" all-rounder Sedan Emgrand L Thor Hi · X global sale, with "3.8L class of ultra-low power loss fuel consumption, 6.9s of the same level of the fastest 100 km acceleration, 1300km of the same level of ultra-long endurance" to achieve energy saving, performance, intelligent triathlon, the price of 129,800-145,800 yuan after comprehensive subsidies. It is understood that Thor Hi · X "Super Electromix" is a follow-up to Thor Hi· After X "HEV", based on the "Thor Theosophical Engine Hi · X" hybrid platform to create a new generation of "large mileage PHEV".
In addition, as the global leader in methanol vehicle technology, "Geely Methanol Vehicle R&D and Application" recently won the "China National Radio and Television Corporation • 2021 China Automobile Award" Special Jury Award.
2022 is a year for Geely Automobile to comprehensively accelerate the transformation of new energy, and more than 10 new energy products such as Leishen oil-electric hybrid, Thor super electric hybrid, and pure electricity will be launched.
New and upgraded high value-added products
Lynk & Co's sales exceeded 700,000
In April, Geely sold 49,378 vehicles. Among them, the China Star high-end series sold 12,587 vehicles, and the cumulative sales volume from January to April this year was 72,938 vehicles, accounting for 25% of the Geely brand, and the cumulative sales exceeded 350,000 vehicles. On April 26, at the "China Automotive Festival" held by China Central Radio and Television Corporation, China Star and flagship SUV Xingyue L won the "Best Smart Connected Car" award.
The monthly sales of the Emgrand family, the Shuangbo family and the Shuangbin family have exceeded 10,000, and a number of new products have been launched. Emgrand S launched a new configuration model "Crossover Player Edition", the official guidance price is 89,900 yuan; "new strength national coupe" Geely Binrui COOL officially opened the pre-order, the new car launched a total of three models of Wind Chi Version, Electric Switch Edition and Thunder Edition, the pre-order price is 9.58-11.08 million yuan.
The "New Three Good SUV" 2022 Boyue is officially listed, providing users with a more price-to-price travel experience with "good looks, good comfort and good quality", and the official guidance price is 102,800-11.28 million yuan. In addition, Geely Automobile's "trend technology SUV" Geely ICON's new series, officially announced as "ICON Chocolate".
In April, Lynk & Co sold 10,301 vehicles, and the cumulative sales volume officially exceeded 700,000, highlighting the brand value with market strength. On April 22, World Earth Day, the official account of "Lynk & Co New Energy" was officially launched on Weibo, WeChat, Video Account, Douyin, Kuaishou and other platforms, and the new hybrid technology brand will be released soon.
On May 9, at the opening match of the 2022 WTCR Touring Car World Cup in Pau, France, Lynk & Co Team won the opening of the year with a "one Asian and two seasons" result.
Overseas exports up 125% q-o-q
New breakthroughs have been made in multinational markets
In terms of overseas exports, sales in April were 17,492 units, up 125% month-on-month. Under the guidance of the dual-cycle strategy, the multinational market has achieved new breakthroughs.
In the Israeli market, Geely Geometry C had a market share of 15.4% in the electric vehicle segment in the first quarter, ranking second in sales; Tugella (Xingyue) ranked first in the Saudi segment (Coupe C-class SUV); in the South American market, Chile's sales continued to grow, achieving a month-on-month increase of more than 55% in April, of which Coolray and Azkarra (Boyue pro) both ranked among the top in the automatic SUV segment; in the African market, The Geely Azkarra (Boyue Pro) was grandly launched in Nigeria in early April. From April 7th to 10th, Geely participated in the Manila International Auto Show in the Philippines with a number of star models, becoming one of the most popular booths.
In addition, Geely Automobile Holdings signed a share subscription agreement with Renault Korea Automobile, a Korean subsidiary of the French Renault Group, and announced the launch of new hybrid technology and models to the Korean market. The new product will use Geely's world-class CMA modular architecture developed at its R&D center in Sweden and use Geely's advanced hybrid technology, and is expected to be mass-produced in 2024.
In the future, Geely will continue to uphold an open and shared mentality, make full use of the two domestic and international markets and two kinds of resources, enhance the global resource allocation and integration capabilities, and continuously enhance the international competitive advantage.