On the afternoon of June 11, 2018, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers Information Conference was held in Beijing. At the information briefing, Mr. Chen Shihua, Assistant Secretary General of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, gave a detailed introduction to the production and sales of the automobile industry and the economic operation in May 2018. .
In May 2018, automobile production and sales decreased slightly from the previous month and maintained year-on-year growth. From January to May, automobile production and sales both increased, and the growth rate increased slightly from January to April.
Overall production and sales overview: In May, automobile production was 2,344,400, a month-on-month decrease of 2.26%, an increase of 12.84% year-on-year, and sales of 2,287,700 units, a decrease of 1.37% from the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 9.61%. Among them, the production of passenger vehicles was 1,954,200 units, which was a month-on-month decrease. 2.28%, an increase of 11.82% year-on-year; sales of 1,889,400 vehicles, a month-on-month decrease of 1.30%, and a year-on-year increase of 7.89%. Commercial vehicle production was 390,100 units, a year-on-year decrease of 2.15%, a year-on-year increase of 18.25%; sales of 398,300 units, a decrease of 1.66% from the previous period. The year-on-year increase of 18.62%.
From January to May, automobile production and sales amounted to 11.678 million vehicles and 11.79224 million vehicles, an increase of 3.84% and 5.71% year-on-year, and the growth rate was 2.06 percentage points and 0.93 percentage points higher than that in the first four months. Sales and sales of passenger cars were 9,929,000 and 9,908,800 respectively. Vehicles, an increase of 2.96% and 5.09% year-on-year; commercial vehicle production and sales of 1,845,100 and 1,891,700, an increase of 8.89% and 9.10%. Production and sales growth rate than January-April increased.
Passenger car production and sales situation: In May, the main varieties of passenger cars, compared with the previous month, the production and sales of sport utility vehicles (SUV) declined, and the output of multi-function passenger vehicles (MPV) decreased slightly. The sales volume increased slightly, and the production and sales of other varieties all showed an increase. Among them, the growth rate of cross-type passenger vehicles was even more pronounced. Compared with the same period of last year, the production and sales of multi-function passenger vehicles (MPV) all declined, and other varieties showed a certain growth. The growth rate of basic passenger cars (sedans) was faster. In May, the production and sales of basic passenger cars (cars) were 987,700 and 940,100, an increase of 3.46% and 1.26% from the previous quarter, an increase of 18.10% and 12.09% respectively; The number of multi-purpose passenger cars (SUVs) produced and sold 785,400 vehicles and 761,300 units, which represented a month-on-month decrease of 9.52% and 6%, and a year-on-year increase of 11.80% and 6.51% respectively. The sales and sales of multi-function passenger vehicles (MPVs) reached 213,100 units and 139,100 units. , The output decreased by 3.82% month-on-month, and the sales volume increased by 1.41%, which was a decrease of 18.86% and 7.11% year-on-year; the production and sales of cross-over passenger cars were both 4.9 million vehicles, which was a month-on-year increase of 23.57% and 25.68%, and a year-on-year increase of 6.58% and 1.68%.
From January to May, basic passenger cars (sedans) produced and sold 4.685 million vehicles and 4.737 million vehicles, an increase of 1.89% and 4.75% year-on-year; and sports multi-purpose passenger cars (SUVs) produced and sold 4.3252 million and 4.226 million vehicles, up Growth of 10.02% and 11.66%; sales and sales of multifunctional passenger cars (MPVs) totaled 732,300 units and 752,700 units, which represented a year-on-year decrease of 15.49% and 11.12%; sales and sales of cross-type passenger vehicles were 179,800 units and 190,800 units, a year-on-year decrease of 25.40%. And 30.11%.
Commercial vehicle production and sales: In May, among the main types of commercial vehicles, compared with the previous month, the production and sales of trucks declined slightly, and passenger cars increased significantly. Compared with the same period of last year, the production and sales of trucks and buses continued to maintain rapid growth. The production and sales of wagons were 342,900 and 351,200, which was a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 4.03% and 3.95%, an increase of 18.83% and 18.88% year-on-year, of which: Production and sales of heavy trucks were 109,300 and 113,600, a decrease of 7.48% and 7.52% compared with the previous period, and a year-on-year increase of 13.64%. % and 16.25%; production and sales of medium-sized goods vehicles reached 16,800 and 20,100 units, output decreased 15.54% month-on-month, sales volume increased 13.92%, output decreased by 8.17% year-on-year, sales volume increased by 14.35%; sales and sales of light trucks reached 162,900 units and 163,300 units. It decreased by 3.67% and 6.88%, a year-on-year increase of 24.73% and 24.81%; mini-truck production and sales were 53,900 units and 54,600 units, an increase of 7.50% and 8.74% from the previous period, and a year-on-year increase of 23.98% and 10.04%. Bus production and sales were 47,200 units and 47,100 units. Vehicles, an increase of 14.04% and 19.61% from the previous quarter, an increase of 14.19% and 16.74% respectively. Among them: the production and sales of large passenger cars were 0.91 million and 0.88 million, an increase of 35.10% and 44.73% compared with the previous period, an increase of 59.41% and 73.27% year-on-year; 90,200 vehicles and 0.95 million vehicles, an increase of 77.20% and 83% over the previous period .55%, an increase of 87.48% and 86.55%; light bus production and sales of 2900,000 and 28,800, the production volume fell by 1.90%, sales volume growth of 2.44%, a year-on-year decrease of 5.90% and 4.52%.
From January to May, the production and sales of trucks were 1,657,700 units and 1,707,900 units, an increase of 8.96% and 9.27% over the same period last year. Among them, the production and sales of heavy trucks were 533,800 units and 559,800 units, an increase of 12.09% and 15.16% year-on-year; the production and sales of medium-sized goods vehicles were 94,800 units. With 85,300 vehicles, output rose 13.29% year-on-year, sales volume decreased 2.33%; light trucks produced 788,400 vehicles and 800,500 vehicles, up 10.96% and 13.44% year-on-year; sales and sales of mini trucks were 240,600 units and 257,600 units, down 4.08% year-on-year. And 7.90%. Bus production and sales were 187,400 and 183,800, an increase of 8.22% and 7.49% year-on-year, of which: 2.90 million and 27,600 large buses were sold and sold, an increase of 41.69% and 42.53% year-on-year; medium-sized passenger cars were sold at 26,800 and 2.58 million units, up 42.45% and 36.25% year-on-year; light bus production and sales totaled 131,500 units and 130,400 units, representing a year-on-year decrease of 1.73% and 1.72%.
Sales of automobile manufacturers: In May, the top ten automotive sales companies were: SAIC, Dongfeng, FAW, BAIC, Chang'an, Guangzhou Automobile, Geely, Great Wall, Chery and Brilliance. Compared with last month, SAIC, FAW, The sales of Guangzhou Automobile, Chery and Brilliance grew slightly, the other five companies declined, and the Great Wall declined more significantly. In May, the above-mentioned ten companies sold a total of 2.0265 million vehicles, accounting for 88.58% of the total sales of automobiles.
From January to May, the top ten companies in terms of automobile sales were: SAIC, Dongfeng, FAW, Chang'an, BAIC, GAC, Geely, Great Wall, Brilliance and Chery. Compared with the same period of last year, the sales volume of Chang’an was still significantly down. Huachen Slightly lower, other companies showed different degrees of growth. Geely grew faster. From January to May, the above-mentioned ten companies sold 10.4795 million vehicles, accounting for 88.87% of the total sales of automobiles.
From January to May, the rankings of top ten Chinese brand automobile sales were: SAIC, Chang'an, Geely, Dongfeng, Beiqi, Great Wall, FAW, Chery, Guangzhou Automobile and JAC. Compared with the same period of last year, Chang’an, Dongfeng, BAIC and Jianghuai’s sales declined, and all other six companies showed growth. Among them, Geely, SAIC, and GAC had the fastest growth. From January to May, the above-mentioned ten companies sold a total of 5.0236 million vehicles, accounting for 81.43% of the total sales of Chinese brand cars. .