South Korea Vehicle Sales Down 4.5% in April

South Korea vehicle sales totaled 129,045units for April 2012, down 4.5% vs. April 2011.

April 2012 vehicle sales decreased 1.9% compared with March 2012 sales.

2012 sales through April totaled 489,686, down 6.5% over the same period in 2011.

Hyundai is the leader in year-to-date sales with a total of 210,352, resulting in a 43.0% market share.