JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – PT Astra Daihatsu Motor sold 175,075 units of car, both wholesales and retail sales, in first half (H1) of this year, the second largest automotive distributor in the country with 14.9% market shares of national automotive sales (601,095 units in first half).

Amellia Tjandra, Marketing Director of Astra Daihatsu Motor, said sales from factory to dealers (wholesales) reached 88,446 units, grew by 10% from 80,319 units in first half of 2012. While sales from dealers to consumers (retail sales) reached 86,633 units, a 7.2% rise compared to 80,956 units in first half of 2012.

Daihatsu’s wholesales included brands of All New Xenia (37,297 units), Gran Max Pick Up (23,460 units), Gran Max Minibus (7,633 units), sport utility vehicle Daihatsu Terios (13,172 units), Daihatsu Sirion (3,788 units) and Daihatsu Luxio (3,096 units).

While retail sales included All New Xenia (36,247 units), Daihatsu Gran Max Pick Up (22,944 units), Gran Max Minibus (7,445 units), Daihatsu Terios (13,114 units), Daihatsu Sirion (3,689 units) and Luxio (3,194 units).