GM Korea reported a 6.6% increase in global vehicle sales for June, reaching 48,134 units. The growth was primarily fueled by robust overseas demand for SUVs like the Trax Crossover and Trailblazer, while domestic sales saw a significant drop.
GM Korea reported a 5.9% year-on-year decline in sales for May, selling 47,081 vehicles. The drop was attributed to weak demand both domestically, where sales fell 42.6%, and internationally, with exports down 4.8%.
GM Korea announced a 14.7 percent increase in total vehicle sales for April, reaching 47,760 units. While domestic sales fell, robust export demand for the Chevrolet Trax and Trailblazer models fueled the overall growth.
GM Korea's Changwon plant has become a key global manufacturing hub for small SUVs, achieving a 95% utilization rate that ranks among the highest within General Motors. The facility produces the Trax Crossover model with over 600 industrial robots, exporting primarily to North America through the nearby Masan Gapo New Port, which handled 250,000 vehicles in 2025 and expects 300,000 this year.
CHANGWON, South Korea, April 30 (Yonhap) -- GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit ...
