Summary of Automobile Battery Market on October 28th of SMM

Published: Oct 28, 2019 17:34

SMM Oct. 28: Hunan dealers reflect the general demand of automotive battery market, coupled with weak lead potential, the industry is mainly to digest inventory, the main model 6-QW-45Ah wholesale 190,200 yuan. Hebei manufacturers reflect light demand for automotive batteries and weak orders for finished products. In order to stimulate dealers to purchase, they may consider promoting finished batteries in the near future. The current factory operating rate is 70%. Manufacturers in Sichuan reflect lacklustre demand in the car battery market, and as overseas markets enter the traditional peak season, battery export orders have relatively improved, and the current factory operating rate has returned to around 90%.

 

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