[Industry Data] Passenger Cars January-September 2023 Detailed Report
2023-11-09

Passenger Car Production Sales Report for September 2023

According to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers statistical analysis, since August, the enterprises continue to launch new products, take the initiative to adjust the price system, increase promotional efforts, consumers continue to release the heat of the car. Into September, in many places across the country to promote consumption policies promotional activities of car enterprises, superimposed on the National Day Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, passenger car market ushered in the "Golden Nine" peak season.


Passenger Vehicle Production Sales Report



In September 2023, the production sales of passenger cars completed 2.496 million units 2.487 million units respectively, up 9.7% 9.4% sequentially, up 3.5% 6.6% year-on-year.

From January to September 2023, the production sales of passenger cars completed 18.168 million units 18.13 million units respectively, up 5.6% 6.7% year-on-year.


Passenger car model reporting



In September 2023, among the main varieties of passenger cars, compared with the previous month, the production sales of the four major categories of models showed different degrees of growth; compared with the same period of the previous year, the production sales of sport utility passenger vehicles (SUVs) showed a double-digit growth, the production of multi-purpose passenger vehicles (MPVs) declined sales increased, the production sales of basic passenger vehicles (sedans) crossover passenger vehicles declined by varying degrees.

From January to September 2023, among the main varieties of passenger vehicles, compared with the same period of the previous year, the production sales of sport utility passenger vehicles (SUVs) multifunctional passenger vehicles (MPVs) increased significantly, the production sales of basic passenger vehicles (cars) decreased slightly, the production sales of crossover passenger vehicles showed a double-digit decline.


Report on domestic sales of passenger cars


In September 2023, domestic sales of passenger cars amounted to 2.106 million units, up 9.5% sequentially up 1.1% year-on-year. Among them, domestic sales of conventional fuel passenger cars amounted to 1.342 million units, up 11.4% sequentially down 7.7% year-on-year.

From January to September 2023, domestic sales of passenger cars amounted to 15.291 million units, unchanged from the same period of the previous year.


Reporting of passenger car exports

In September 2023, passenger cars exported 381,000 units, up 9.3% from a year earlier up 52.6% from a year earlier.

In January-September 2023, passenger cars exported 2.839 million units, up 67.4% year-on-year.