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62 new car models debut in 1st half

By Li Huayu (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2006-07-24 08:53

Among the 62 new vehicle models launched in the first half of 2006, 25 were completely new and 37 re-styled. Seventeen models were independently developed domestic brands, 12 were Japanese brands, 12 US, 6 Korean, 5 German, 3 French and 1 Italian (See Fig. 1).

Fig. 1

In terms of prices, three models are priced below 50,000 yuan; 26 models, between 50,000 and 100,000 yuan; 22 models between 100,000 and 200,000 yuan; and 11 models, above 200,000 yuan (See Fig. 2).

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The full text is available in the July Issue ofAutoChina.