Brief Introduction of The Production and Sales of China's Automobile Industry in April 2022

In April 2022, China's automobile production and sales showed a significant decline. The overall situation of the domestic epidemic has shown multiple outbreaks, the situation was more severe and complex, the difficulties of market players had increased significantly, and the downward pressure on the economy has further increased.

In April 2022, China's automobile production and sales reached 1,205,000 and 1,181,000 respectively, with a month-on-month decrease of 46.2% and 47.1% and a year-on-year decrease of 46.1% and 47.6%. From January to April 2022, China's automobile production and sales reached 7.69 million and 7.691 million, with a year-on-year decrease of 10.5% and 12.1%, ending the growth trend from January to March.

In April, 2022, China's production and sales of passenger vehicles reached 996,000 and 965,000 respectively, with a month-on-month decrease of 47.1% and 48.2%, and a year-on-year decrease of 41.9% and 43.4%. From January to April 2022, China produced and sold 6.494 million and 6.51 million passenger vehicles, with a year-on-year decrease of 2.6% and 4.2%.

In April 2022, China's production and sales of commercial vehicles reached 210,000 and 216,000 respectively, with a month-on-month decrease of 41.8% and 41.6%, and with a year-on-year decrease of 59.8% and 60.7% respectively. From January to April 2022, China's commercial vehicles production and sales reached 1.195 million and 1.181 million, with a year-on-year decrease of 37.9% and 39.8%, the decline rate continued to expand compared with that of January to March.

In April, 2022, China's production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 312,000 and 299,000 respectively, with a month-on-month decrease of 33.0% and 38.3%, a year-on-year increase of 43.9% and 44.6% and a market share of 25.3%. From January to April 2022, China's production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 1.605 million and 1.556 million, with a year-on-year growth of 1.1 times, and the market share reached 20.2%.

From: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers

Translated by; WONDEE Autoparts

2022/6/9