China automobile sales increase 1.40% in June 2011
2011/07/25

According to statistics and analysis of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM),China automobile sales were 1,435,900 units in June, increase 3.62% compared with last month, and increase 1.40% compared with the same period of last year. Among main automobile categories, passenger car production was 1,109,200 units, a rise of 6.37 percent year on year; the sales of commercial vehicle were up to 326,700 units, down 11.52percent year on year.
        From January to June, Chinese auto sales exceeded 9,325,200 units, a rise of 3.35 percent from a year earlier. Passenger car sales climbed 5.75 percent year on year to about 7,110,300 units; commercial vehicle sales exceeded 2,215,000 units, decrease 3.67 percent from a year earlier.