China's automobile production and sales remained stable in January 2026, with sales slightly declining

Published: Feb 11, 2026 15:33

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[SMM Express] The latest data released today (11th) by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) showed that China's automobile industry maintained stable operation in January 2026. In January, automobile production and sales reached 2.45 million units and 2.346 million units, respectively, with production up 0.01% YoY and sales down 3.2% YoY.

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