Sales of Ford’s Falcon rose 42.2 per cent in January as it sustained its revival from the global financial crisis-induced sales slumber in the car market value. This New Year the motor cycles have raised the sales to 74,864 units last month – up 7785 vehicles or 11.6 per cent on January last year. This report was from the official VFACTS sales figures.
January the business sales were increased up to the huge impact of 34.8 per cent. Before the December 31 the automobiles that were bought before this date has been accelerated tax depreciation that was presented by the federal government. However the January figure was still nine per cent short of January 2008’s 82,270 units, yet this year the stocks are expecting to be higher after the record demand in December.
SUV sales up 25.8 per cent and light trucks up 18.4 per cent increase rates last month.
At the same time as business-friendly large luxury car sales raised 110 per cent on the whole passenger car sales volumes grew by a more modest 5.5 per cent.
The local manufacturers were helped by improved sales of large cars, with Ford Falcon (up 42.2 per cent), Holden Commodore (up 5.9 per cent) and Toyota Aurion (up 31.3 per cent) sharing the spoils in the improved business environment.
The Hyundai growth sales gathering almost 67.7 per cent more sales in January, to a January record 6730 units or 8.3 per cent market share – up from 5.5 per cent in January last year.
Source: http://carsozfreeonline.goauto.com.au/mellor/mellor.nsf/story2/1BB31079AC35A0ACCA2576BF00154E8B
