Hyundai Car Sales Increase by 12 Percent

South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. said Monday its November sales jumped 11.9 percent from a year earlier on the back of brisk sales at home and abroad.

Sales came in at 420,365 units last month, up from 375,594 vehicles sold a year ago, the company said in a statement.

Domestic sales rose 12.6 percent on-year to 61,608 units, with overseas shipments jumping 11.8 percent to 358,757 units.

Hyundai sold a total of 4,010,792 vehicles through November, up 9 percent from 3,680,456 units sold last year, the carmaker added.

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Buried Treasures in Bohol Philippines

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