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Hyundai’s i30 compact Australia’s best-selling car for 3 months in row

By Korea Herald

Published : June 23, 2016 - 10:52

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[THE INVESTOR]  Hyundai Motor’s i30 compact maintained it spot as Australia’s best-selling vehicle for the third consecutive month in May, government data showed.

The data compiled by Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries showed that South Korea’s top automaker sold 3,771 units of its i30 compact in Australia in May, up 126 percent from a year earlier.
                                                               i30                                                                i30

Toyota Motor’s Hilux took the second place with sales of 3,675 units.

The Toyota Corolla was third with 3,333 sales, followed by the Mazda3 with 3,243 sales, and the Ford Ranger with 3,115 sales.

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries said Toyota led the market for May with 17,201 sales, followed by Mazda on 9,608 and Hyundai with 9,005 sales.

(theinvestor@heraldcorp.com)