Xinhua News Agency, June 1, combining the May sales results of the five Korean vehicle manufacturers released on June 1, the global sales of Korean cars increased by 17.1% over the same period last year, achieving nine consecutive increases. Sales at five vehicle manufacturers, including CKD, rose 17.1 per cent year-on-year to 718608 vehicles, according to the May results. According to analysis, with the problem of on-board chips basically solved, coupled with the arrival of the peak season of car sales, promote sales to achieve double-digit growth. (Yonhap news agency)