IT House News on February 9, the Passenger Association today released the January 2023 retail sales ranking express, according to the latest retail sales data, the retail sales of the domestic narrow passenger car market in January reached 1.293 million units, down 37.9% year-on-year and 40.4% month-on-month.
The passenger association said that the negative growth of the overall market in January was in line with industry expectations, and the retail sales of fuel vehicles in January fell by 45.1% year-on-year; New energy retail sales decreased by 6.3% year-on-year.
In terms of specific models, sales of new energy vehicles reached 332,000 units in January, down 6.3% year-on-year and 48.3% month-on-month. BYD Song series sales in January were 49,709 units, a year-on-year increase of 139.9%, ranking first again; BYD Dolphin followed with 17,582 units, a year-on-year increase of 65.8%; Wuling Hongguang MINIEV sales fell to 16,416 units.
The association said that since the change in lockdown methods, residents' travel has returned to normal, market activity has rebounded significantly, consumer confidence has gradually increased, and coupled with the Spring Festival holiday to return to their hometowns, social life activity has increased significantly. Local policies continue to guide the release of consumer demand, and also stimulate consumers' desire to buy, but the number of working days in January has decreased, and the lack of consumer demand in the car market needs to be released, and the car market is expected to be stable and good in February.