China has become the third largest market for Chevrolet, who sold 218,951 units only in the first half of 2010. This amount represent more than 10% of  Chevrolet’s global sales. First two markets for Chevrolet are United States and Brazil.

The general manager of Shanghai General Motors, Ding Lei, said that the Chevrolet’s rapid growth in China testifies the foresight of Shanghai GM’s strategy and made the Chinese market one of the largest markets for Chevrolet.

After a five years experience in the Chinese market, Chevrolet found success with Spark and Lova. These two models are now Chevrolet’s best-selling product with more than 440,000 users in China.

The new Sail and the urban SUV Captiva are also successful Chevrolet models on the Chinese market. For example, the new Chevrolet Sail, launched in January, sold 55,000 units in the first half of this year.

Ding Lei also said that the main markets for Chevrolet are positioned at third-tier and fourth-tier cities.

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