Daewoo Continues Aggressive Expansion in June
2 July 1999
Daewoo Continues Aggressive Expansion in JuneCOMPTON, Calif., July 2 -- Sales of Daewoo automobiles grew 28% in June versus May 1999 as Daewoo aggressively expands its sales network in the United States. Daewoo Motor America announced sales of 3,237 units for the month of June. The company sold 785 Lanos sub-compact models; 995 Nubira compact models and 1,457 Leganza mid-size models during the 26-day sales period. Daewoo Motor America now has a total of 77 retail sales outlets; 31 company-owned retail stores and 46 franchise dealers. The company will continue to actively open company-owned stores and franchise independent dealers. Daewoo Motor America is the U.S. automotive sales arm of Daewoo Group based in Seoul, South Korea. MONTH OF JUNE YEAR-TO-DATE Model 1998 1999 1998 1999 Leganza NA 1457 NA 5129 Nubira NA 995 NA 2795 Lanos NA 785 NA 3080 Total NA 3237 NA 11,004 SOURCE: Daewoo Motor America