SAIC Motor s popularity grows in overseas markets chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-08 17:12 A SAIC model is driven into a cargo ship headed to Europe. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, SAIC Motor Corporation saw its overseas deliveries in 2020 soar 11.3 percent year-on-year to 390,000 vehicles, accounting for roughly one third of China s total vehicle exports in the year.
SAIC, China s largest carmaker and a partner of General Motors and Volkswagen, has set a goal of selling 1 million vehicles in overseas markets in 2025.
SAIC established its international business unit in 2011. It s now present in over 60 countries and regions, with a sales network of over 810 dealerships. It has nine markets in which annual sales can reach 10,000 vehicles.