According to statistics and analysis of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM),China automobile sales were 1,656,000 units in November, increase 8.60% compared with last month, decrease 2.42% compared with the same period of last year. Among main automobile categories, passenger car sales were 1,343,700 units, a rise of 0.29 percent year on year; the sales of commercial vehicle were 312,300 units, down 12.59 percent year on year.
From January to November Chinese auto sales exceeded 16,815,600 units, a rise of 2.56 percent from a year earlier. Passenger car sales climbed 5.26 percent year on year to about 13,103,600 units; commercial vehicle sales exceeded 3,712,000 units, decrease 5.93 percent from a year earlier.