Auto Market Production and Sales Increase in May, with New Energy Taking the Lead

Published: Jun 14, 2025 15:11

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According to data disclosed by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), China's automobile market continued to grow in May. Automobile production and sales reached 2.649 million units and 2.686 million units respectively, up 11.6% and 11.2% YoY. Monthly sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) reached 1.307 million units, up 36.9% YoY, accounting for 48.7% of the overall market. From January to May, cumulative NEV sales reached 5.608 million units, up 44% YoY. In terms of automobile exports, 551,000 units were exported in May, up 14.5% YoY. A total of 2.49 million units were exported in the first five months, up 7.9% YoY.

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