On January 27, the Foshan Municipal Public Security Bureau released the latest data, and by the end of 2021, Foshan's car ownership reached 3.164 million, ranking third in the province, second only to Shenzhen and Dongguan.
The number of cars in Nanhai District and Shunde District exceeded one million
According to statistics, by the end of 2021, the number of cars in Foshan was 3.164 million, an increase of 8.7% year-on-year, and 338,000 new cars were licensed in 2021, an increase of 25.2% year-on-year. Based on Foshan's permanent population of about 9.5 million, it is equivalent to one car for every 3 people.
Among them, the number of new energy vehicles was 60,000, and 40,000 new vehicles were licensed in 2021, an increase of 122% year-on-year, showing a high-speed growth trend.
Motorcycle ownership was 432,000 units, and in 2021, 29,000 new vehicles were licensed, down 5.4% year-on-year, showing a decreasing trend year by year.
Statistics show that the areas with the largest number of cars are Nanhai District and Shunde District, with car ownership exceeding 1 million, reaching 1.25 million and 1.001 million vehicles respectively.
At the same time, the used car trading market is active. In 2021, the city handled a total of 275,000 motor vehicle transfer registration (transfer) business, an increase of 18% year-on-year, and the number of motor vehicle transfer registrations (transfers) continued to grow.
3.756 million people were driven
According to statistics, by the end of 2021, the number of motor vehicle drivers in Foshan will reach 4.086 million. Among them, 3.756 million people were driven by cars. Based on Foshan's permanent population of about 9.5 million, it is equivalent to one car driver for every 3 people.
In the past year, more and more citizens have driver's licenses. Statistics show that in 2021, the number of newly licensed drivers (driving age less than 1 year) in the city reached 225,000, accounting for 5.5% of the total number of motor vehicle drivers in the city, an increase of 40,000 over 2020, an increase of 20.3% year-on-year.
685,000 electronic driver's licenses have been issued
With the increase in the number of motor vehicles and drivers year by year, in order to improve the efficiency of work and improve the service level, the city's traffic police vehicle management department continues to implement convenient service measures such as "online office", "self-service office" and "door-to-door office" of vehicle driving management business, and strives to create convenient vehicle management services and comprehensively improve service levels.
In 2021, 685,000 electronic driver's licenses will be issued online, 204,000 driver's licenses will be replaced, and 825,000 physical condition certificates will be submitted online.
In addition, 377,000 online driver examination and education have been carried out, and 1.95 million driver test appointments have been completed. 105,000 online motor vehicle numbers were selected, 32,000 license plates were replaced, 112,000 temporary number plates were issued, and 349,000 exemption marks were issued.
Electronic driver's license
The traffic police department also innovated and launched 25 door-to-door services for vehicle driving management business, completing 37,000 transactions. At the same time, we vigorously promoted the 24-hour self-service of the driver's license business, and completed 43,000 self-service physical examination and renewal business.
[Nanfang Daily reporter] Xia Xiaoli
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【Author】 Xia Xiaoli
【Source】 Southern Press Media Group South + client