Under the strong attack of SUVs, the sales of other models inevitably continue to decline. First, sedans, then hatchbacks, and even the most popular station wagon in Europe can not resist. Global sales of station wagons in 2021 , down another 20% from 2020. Market analysts believe that it is difficult for station wagons to have growth momentum.

The base camp of station wagons is still in Europe, which accounted for more than 60% of global sales last year.

According to the analysis of Felipe Munoz, an expert in the automobile-related data analysis company "JATO Dynamics", the sales of station wagons in the world have declined every year since 2019. In 2019, there were still nearly 2.5 million units, and in 2021, they will barely exceed 1.5 million. vehicle. 

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Europe is still the best-selling region for station wagons, accounting for two-thirds of global sales, but has declined by 23%, with the United States and Canada in North America in second place, and Russia and other former Soviet republics in second place. Third, the station wagons in most areas are in a state of decline.

Although the sales of station wagons in the Chinese market have grown, the station wagon is not attractive to the local people.

Felipe Munoz believes that although the fifth-ranked China has the largest growth rate of 36%, for people in the Chinese market, station wagons are not attractive enough to effectively break through.

Felipe Munoz also found that there are fewer than 10 station wagons available in the US. 

And station wagons are not popular in some regions, such as in Latin America, where station wagons are reminiscent of hearses.

But in Italy, the station wagon is considered a cool product, a family car that really combines sports and utility.

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