According to statistics and analysis of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM)，China automobile sales were 1,666,700 units in December, decrease 1.79% compared with last month, and increase 17.90% compared with the same period of last year. Among main automobile categories, passenger car production was up to 1,308,600 units, lower than the previous 2.33%, and up 18.60 percent year on year; the sales of commercial vehicle was up to 358,100 units, higher than the previous 0.22 percent, and up 15.40 percent year on year.
        From January to December this year, China automobile sales were 18,061,900 units, increase 32.37% compared with the same period of last year. Of which, 13,757,800 units passenger cars were sold, up 33.17% year on year; Commercial vehicle sales reached 4,304,100 units, an increase of 29.90% compared with the same period of last year.