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Chinese automaker Great Wall is making deep inroads into NewZealand's commercial vehicle market this year, according to figuresfrom the country's Motor Industry Association (MIA) Friday. Total registrations of new commercial vehicles in April increasedby 19.7 percent, or 266 units, on a yearly basis, although theyear-to-date figures were 25 units down on the same period lastyear, according to the MIA. On the MIA's top 15 list, the Ford Ranger was the biggest sellingcommercial vehicle last month with 279 registrations, followed justone unit behind on 278 registrations by the Toyota Hilux, then bythe Nissan Navara on 214 registrations. The Toyota Hilux remained the top selling commercial vehicle forthe year to date with 898 registrations followed by the NissanNavara and the Ford Ranger. However, the MIA figures showed Great Wall sold 59 commercialvehicles last month, up 3.65 percent on April last year, making itthe sixth best selling make after Toyota, Ford, Nissan, Mitsubishiand Mazda. In the year-to-date figures, Great Wall ranked seventh after thesame five makes plus Volkswagen with 262 commercial vehicles sold,up 4.11 percent on the same period last year. For the whole of 2011, Great Wall ranked 11th, with 412 commercialsales, up 2 percent from 2010. Great Wall's V200 model was the ninth best-selling model lastmonth, with 35 sales, while its V240 sold 24 and came in at 14th.In the year to date, 139 V200s and 123 V240s were sold, ranking11th and 12th respectively. For the whole of last year, only the V240 made the MIA's top 15list, ranking 13th with 314 sales. The MIA said both the passenger and commercial vehicle markets werestrong last month, with passenger car sales up 27.5 percent inApril last year to 5,430. "The strong showing this month of the new car market can in part beexplained by low sales last April as a result of the impact of theMarch 11 Japanese earthquake and tsunami," said MIA chief executiveofficer Perry Kerr in a statement. We are high quality suppliers, our products such as China Ipad Silicone Case , China Silicone Egg Rings for oversee buyer. To know more, please visits Silicone Baking Gloves.
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