Auto powerhouse! People's Daily: China's automobile production and sales have ranked first in the world for 13 consecutive years

With the popularity of new energy vehicles, China's automobile industry has developed rapidly in recent years, with annual production and sales of 26.082 million vehicles and 26.275 million vehicles, respectively, an increase of 3.4% and 3.8%, respectively, maintaining the first place in global automobile production and sales for 13 consecutive years. On January 13, the People's Daily published an article pointing out the development of the automotive industry in recent years.

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People's Day said that China's automobile consumption and industry double upgrading, in 2021, China's passenger car sales of 21.482 million units, an increase of 6.5% year-on-year. Among them, high-end brand passenger cars sold a total of 3.472 million units, an increase of 20.7% year-on-year, a growth rate higher than that of passenger cars by 14.2%,2% and Chinese brand passenger cars sold 9.543 million units in the whole year, an increase of 23.1% year-on-year, accounting for 44.4% of the total passenger car sales. Fu Bingfeng of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said: "China's position as the world's largest automobile market has been further consolidated, and it is moving towards the world's automobile power. ”

People's Daily pointed out that according to the export statistics of vehicle enterprises, in 2021, China's automobile exports will be 2.015 million units, an increase of 1 times over the same period last year. In terms of sub-models, passenger car exports were 1.614 million units, up 1.1 times year-on-year, and commercial vehicle exports were 402,000 units, up 70.7% year-on-year. In 2021, it exceeded 2 million vehicles for the first time, achieving a historic leap and reflecting the turning point of the overseas development of Chinese car companies from quantitative change to qualitative change.