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KOREA'S H2 DOMESTIC CAR SALES EXPECTED TO RISE 6.8 PCT.

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SEOUL, June 2 Asia Pulse - Domestic sales by South Korean carmakers are expected to increase nearly 7 per cent in the second half despite unfavorable conditions such as sky-high oil prices, a private think tank said Sunday.

Total sales by industry leader Hyundai Motor Co. (KSE:005380) and four other players are likely to climb 6.8 per cent to 689,000 units in the July-December period, the Korea Automotive Research Institute predicted in a report.

The solid second-half gain will be powered by the rollout of various new models and strong demand for new cars from motorists who own old vehicles, said the institute affiliated with Hyundai Motor.

According to the report, sales of minicars and subcompact cars are likely to slow down in the ...

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