OFFERING SUPPORT:Toyota auto sales are up on the release of its Sienta last week, a multi-utility car similar to Wish model that was phased out in June

Taipei Times
Date: Dec 03, 2016
By: Kuo Chia-erh / Staff reporter

New car sales rose 6.9 percent to 38,284 units last month from October, due to new model launches and the industry’s traditional high season.

Last month’s figures increased 9.8 percent from a year earlier, data compiled by local motor vehicle branches showed.

From January through last month, total new car sales reached 397,744 units in Taiwan, up 5 percent from the same period last year, the data showed.

Hotai Motor Co (和泰汽車), which maintained its position as the nation’s top seller last month, posted sales of 12,067 units, up 3.7 percent from the previous month.    [FULL  STORY]