In July, the production and sales of commercial vehicles reached 301,000 and 293,000 units respectively, down 6.8% and 13.9% than that of last month. Comparing with last July, the production and sales were up 24.7% and 18.4%.
For the first seven months, the production and sales of commercial vehicles reached 2,344,000 and 2,394,000 units respectively, up 15.1% and 17.5% year on year, 10.4 percentage points and 13.4 percentage points higher than the overall growth. As seen by type, the production and sales of buses were down 13% and 12.4% than the previous year. Such figures for trucks were up 19.9% and 22.5%. The trucks continued growing rapidly.