Not separated from the large volume of monthly achievement that continues to grow. Commercial vehicle sales in May rose 24.75% compared with sales in the same month in 2011 from 21 203 units to 26 400 units.

In that period, the biggest sales of the commercial sector is dominated by a pickup with a total of 70 251 units, or scoop up market share of 53.52%. While sales of light trucks are at the second position as much as 45 138 units, up 10.8% compared to same period 2011 of 40 745 units.

Medium truck market, which is used for farm trucks, mining and logistics, as well as a pretty good growth. Sales in the first 5 months this year reached 16 285 units, soaring 93.32% as compared to sales in the same period of 2011 by 8424 units.

Meanwhile, sales of large trucks which recorded a continuous growth of 33.6% from 256 units to 342 units.

Head I Gaikindo Yongkie D. Sugiarto said commercial vehicle sales in the domestic market still have a pretty good following the acceleration of economic growth remains stable.

"In principle, if economic growth remains strong, the needs of the commercial vehicle for a number of sectors such as plantations, forestry, mining, public transportation and logistics part moves. Gaikindo hope that this positive situation could last until the end of the year, "he told the Business, Thursday, June 7, 2012. (bass)

Sources: www.bisnis.com