Click here for an overview of the passenger car market in March, 2013.   Top 20 best-selling sedans Rank Models Makers Deliveries 1 Volkswagen Lavida Shanghai-Volkswagen 38,334 2 Buick Excelle Shanghai-GM 29,875 3 Volkswagen Sagitar FAW-Volkswagen 24,942 4 Chevy Sail, sedan version Shanghai-GM 24,828 5 Volkswagen Bora FAW-Volkswagen 21,098 6 Volkswagen Passat Shanghai-Volkswagen 20,533 7 … Read more →

Figures from China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) show carmakers delivered 1,582,783 sedans/hatchbacks, SUVs, MPVs, and micro-vans in March, 13.5% more than a year earlier. In the first three months, wholesales of Chinese-made passenger cars went up 17.3% on year to 4,418,733 (4,209,470 units sold within China). With deliveries up 55%, MPVs have become the fastest … Read more →

Due to the holiday break for Spring Festival, which reduced the number of work days to 17 in the month, February’s auto sales fell 33.42% from a year earlier to 1,354,600, disclosed today China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. In the first two months of 2013, deliveries rose 14.72% to 3,389,100. Passenger car sales reached 1,111,900 … Read more →

China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) recorded 1.791 million new vehicle deliveries in November, 8.16% more than the same period a year ago. In the first eleven months of this year, sales of automakers based in China rose 4.03% on year to 17,493,200, including 14,032,400 passenger cars (up 7.09%) and 3,460,800 buses and trucks (down … Read more →

Automakers in China delivered 5.32% more vehicles in October than in the same period a year earlier, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The 1,606,000 sales include 1,298,900 passenger cars (up 6.4% on year) and 307,100 commercial vehicles (up 0.99% on year). Compared with the previous month (September), sales dipped 0.73%. For the first … Read more →

Well into the last quarter of 2012, most carmakers are struggling to meet the sales targets they set for the year. Only six of them had reached the 75% completion mark by the end of September, as auto demand in general has slowed down and Japanese brands have been hit hard by the row over … Read more →

The overall market of Chinese-made automobiles took a hit last month as demand dropped drastically for Japanese-brand vehicles. Report released today by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) shows that automakers in China sold 1,617,400 vehicles in September, 1.75% less than the same period a year ago. In a rare case, both the passenger and … Read more →

Automakers in China delivered 1,495,200 vehicles in August, 8.3% more than a year earlier, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). For the first eight months of 2012, auto sales increased 4.1% to 12,474,700. As the Chinese economy slows down, demand for trucks and buses dropped 8.85% on year to 2,520,700 in the first … Read more →

Automakers in China sold 1,379,400 vehicles in July, 8.16% more than a year earlier, says China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Compared with June, deliveries dropped 12.56%. Sales of passenger cars increased 10.71% to 1,120,200, while the market of commercial vehicles continued to shrink, declining 1.63% on year to 259,200. For the first seven months, … Read more →

Top 20 best-selling sedans Rank Models Makers Deliveries 1 Buick Excelle Shanghai GM 24,009 2 Chevy Sail Sedan Shanghai GM 23,569 3 Chevy Cruze Shanghai GM 21,076 4 Volkswagen Jetta FAW Volkswagen 20,995 5 Volkswagen Bora FAW Volkswagen 19,971 6 Volkswagen Sagitar FAW Volkswagen 19,037 7 Nissan Tiida Dongfeng Nissan 18,691 8 Nissan Sunny Dongfeng … Read more →