Hyundai-Kia, Sssangyong sales rise
Aug 1, 2013
South Korea’s largest carmaker Hyundai Motor Co. said Thursday that its sales jumped 9.4 percent in July from a year earlier as its strong overseas sales helped offset a slight drop in the domestic market.Hyundai sold 363,251 vehicles in July, compared with 332,176 units in the same month in 2012, the company said in a statement.Its domestic sales dipped 1.1 percent on-year to 59,302 vehicles last month, while overseas sales jumped 11.7 percent to 303,949 units, according to the carmaker.The sal