According to the Chinese Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), in the first nine months of this year, the production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEV) in China amounted to 11.243 million units and 11.228 million units, which is 35.2 percent and 34.9 percent more than last year, respectively.
Sales of vehicles powered by new energy sources accounted for 46.1 percent of total new car sales. in the first nine months.
In September, China's new energy vehicle production and sales totaled 1.617 million units and 1.604 million units, up 23.7 percent and 24.6 percent from last year, while NEV sales accounted for 49.7 percent of total new vehicle sales.
In particular, in the period from January to September of this year, new energy-powered cars appeared in China. Exports totaled 1,758 million units, up 89.4 percent year-on-year, while in September alone, NEV exports from China totaled 222,000 units, double the number from last year and 0.9 percent less than the previous month.
