SAIC-GM-Wuling sees strong auto sales in first three quarters

SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), a major Chinese automaker has reported sales of more than 1.27 million vehicles in the first nine months of this year.

SGMW, a joint venture between SAIC Motor, General Motors, and Liuzhou Wuling Motors, saw sales of 1,270,148 vehicles during the period, increasing by 23.3 percent year on year.

Its major brand of Wuling sold 1,002,703 units in the period, increasing by 39.5 percent year on year.

Sales of the company’s new-energy vehicles (NEVs) more than tripled during this time, according to the company.