Chongqing Sokon delivered 3,189 new energy vehicles in July, up 113.45 percent from the same month last year, according to data released by the company Thursday.
The company sold 17,810 vehicles in July, down 19.4 percent from a year earlier, and accumulated sales of 150,594 vehicles this year, up 13.65 percent from a year earlier, the data showed.
It produced 3,790 new energy vehicles in July, up 254.54 percent from a year earlier.
The company produced 18,771 vehicles in July, up 1.03 percent year-over-year, and its cumulative production this year was 161,795 vehicles, up 16.73 percent year-over-year.
Chongqing Sokon is an integrated automotive manufacturer whose business covers the development, manufacture, sale and after-sale services of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, powertrains and other automotive components.
It owns existing vehicle brands including Seres, Dongfeng Fengguang, and DFSK, and its main products include SUVs, MPVs, and microcars.
The company has been in the spotlight this year because Huawei announced on April 20 that it would officially start selling cars, with the Seres SF5 being the first model from the company to enter its channel.
Huawei will start selling its second model, the Seres SF7 from Chongqing Sokon, in the second half of the year, and it could go on sale as early as August, WeChat account iAUTO2010, which follows the automotive industry, reported in early July.
The Seres SF7 is a mid-size seven-seat SUV with a higher market positioning and price than the Seres SF5 currently on sale, according to the report.
Chongqing Sokon Vice President and General Manager of Sales Pang Hai revealed in 2020 that its brand Seres plans to launch no less than seven new models one after another by 2021.
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