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Home / Metal News / China's passenger car output up 12.7% in Jan

China's passenger car output up 12.7% in Jan

Feb 9, 2018 10:27

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China produced 2.32 million units of passenger cars in January, up 12.7% from the same month last year, according to data from China Passenger Car Association.

SHANGHAI, Feb 9 (SMM) – China produced 2.32 million units of passenger cars in January, up 12.7% from the same month last year, according to data from China Passenger Car Association.

The volume, however, was 10% lower from output seen in December.

Sales last month amounted to 2.25 million units, up 6% year on year but down 19% month on month. New-energy vehicles accounted for 30,000 units.

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