According to statistics made by CAAM, for the first quarter, the growth of some leading economic indicators of 17 major enterprises in auto industry fell back comparing with the first two months, but kept a good momentum as a whole. Their total industrial output value, operating revenue and taxes and profits increased by 13.1%, 16.5% and 14.6% respectively from the previous year.
For the total 17 major enterprises, 12 of them enjoyed a yearly growth in operating revenue, while 5 declined. As for total profits, 11 of them enjoyed growth; while 3 got losses.