The production and sales of new energy vehicles increased by 1.4 times year-on-year in first quarter of 2022
First quarter of 2022, the production and sales of new energy
vehicles increased by 1.4 times year-on-year
In March 2022, my country's automobile production and sales fell
by 9.1% and 11.7% year-on-year, respectively. The sales of new energy vehicles
continued to maintain rapid growth, with a market penetration rate of 21.7%.
In the first quarter of 2022, the production, and sales of
automobiles in my country have been steadily improving, with year-on-year
growth of 2.0% and 0.2% respectively. The production and sales of new energy
vehicles both increased by 1.4 times year-on-year.
1. Vehicle sales in March fell 11.7% year-on-year
In March, the production and sales of automobiles reached 2.241
million and 2.234 million respectively, a month-on-month increase of 23.4% and
28.4%, and a year-on-year decrease of 9.1% and 11.7% respectively.
From January to March, the production and sales of automobiles
reached 6.484 million and 6.509 million respectively, a year-on-year increase
of 2.0% and 0.2%, respectively, a decrease of 6.8 percentage points and 7.3
percentage points from January to February.
(1) Passenger vehicle sales in March decreased by 0.6%
year-on-year
In March, the production and sales of passenger vehicles were
1.881 million and 1.864 million, down 0.1% and 0.6% year-on-year, respectively.
In terms of models, the production and sales of sedans were 881,000 units and
872,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 2.3% and 0.2% respectively; the
production and sales of SUVs were 888,000 units and 876,000 units, a
year-on-year decrease of 0.3% and 0.1% respectively; MPV production and sales
were completed respectively 76,000 units and 71,000 units, down 28.5% and 23.7%
year-on-year respectively; production and sales of cross-type passenger
vehicles were 37,000 units and 45,000 units, up 39.4% and 34.1% year-on-year
respectively.
From January to March, the production and sales of passenger
vehicles were 5.499 million and 5.545 million, up 11.0% and 9.0% year-on-year respectively.
In terms of models, the production and sales of sedans were 2.554 million and
2.584 million, up 11.1% and 8.4% year-on-year; SUV production and sales were
2.650 million and 2.667 million, up 12.7% and 10.4% year-on-year; MPV
production and sales were completed respectively 202,000 units and 204,000
units, a year-on-year decrease of 15.4% and 7.8% respectively; the production
and sales of cross-type passenger vehicles were 94,000 units and 89,000 units,
a year-on-year increase of 40.0% and 35.0% respectively.
In March, a total of 904,000 Chinese brand passenger vehicles
were sold, a year-on-year increase of 21.5%, accounting for 48.5% of the total
passenger vehicle sales, and the share increased by 8.8 percentage points
year-on-year.
From January to March, the cumulative sales of Chinese brand
passenger vehicles were 2.547 million, a year-on-year increase of 21.0%,
accounting for 45.9% of the total passenger vehicle sales, and the share
increased by 4.6 percentage points year-on-year. Among them, sedans sold
923,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 45.2%, with a market share of 35.7%;
SUV sales of 1.425 million units, a year-on-year increase of 13.3%, with a
market share of 53.4%; MPV sales of 110,000 units, a year-on-year decrease of
24.1%, with a market share of 54.1%.
(2) Commercial vehicle sales in March fell by 43.5% year-on-year
In March, the production and sales of commercial vehicles were
360,000 and 370,000, down 38.0% and 43.5% year-on-year, respectively. In terms
of models, the production and sales of trucks were 325,000 and 332,000, down
39.0% and 44.8% year-on-year, respectively; the production and sales of
passenger vehicles were 36,000 and 38,000, down 27.9% and 27.8% year-on-year.
From January to March, the production and sales of commercial
vehicles were 985,000 and 965,000, down 29.7% and 31.7% year-on-year,
respectively. In terms of models, the production and sales of trucks were
895,000 and 873,000, down 30.7% and 32.8% year-on-year, respectively; the
production and sales of passenger vehicles were 90,000 and 91,000, down 18.5%
and 18.7% year-on-year.
2. the sales of new energy vehicles in March increased by 1.1
times year-on-year
In March, the production and sales of new energy vehicles were
465,000 and 484,000 respectively, an increase of 1.1 times year-on-year, with a
market penetration rate of 21.7%. In terms of models, the production and sales
of pure electric vehicles were 376,000 and 396,000, an increase of 1.1 times
year-on-year; the production and sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles were 89,000
and 88,000, an increase of 1.6 times and 1.4 times year-on-year respectively;
The production and sales of fuel cell vehicles were completed at 500 and 367
units, an increase of 10.1 times and 5.2 times year-on-year respectively.
From January to March, the production and sales of new energy
vehicles were 1.293 million and 1.257 million respectively, an increase of 1.4
times year-on-year, and the market penetration rate was 19.3%. In terms of
models, the production and sales of pure electric vehicles were 1.036 million
and 1.007 million respectively, an increase of 1.3 times year-on-year; the
production and sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles were 256,000 and 249,000, an
increase of 2.3 times and 2.0 times year-on-year respectively; The production
and sales of fuel cell vehicles were 856 and 738 respectively, an increase of
7.2 times and 3.9 times year-on-year respectively.
3. From January to February, the operating income of key
enterprises decreased by 0.9% year-on-year
From January to February, the key enterprises (groups) in the
automobile industry achieved a total operating income of 625.62 billion yuan, a
year-on-year decrease of 0.9%; a total of 65.66 billion yuan in profits and
taxes, a year-on-year increase of 16.0%.
4. In March, auto exports increased by 28.8% year-on-year
In March, 170,000 vehicles were exported, a year-on-year
increase of 28.8%. In terms of models, the export of passenger vehicles was
121,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 21.8%; the export of commercial
vehicles was 49,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 49.8%. The export of new
energy vehicles was 16,000, a year-on-year increase of 71.5%.
From January to March, 582,000 vehicles were exported, a
year-on-year increase of 58.3%. In terms of models, the export of passenger
vehicles was 452,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 61.9%; the export of
commercial vehicles was 130,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 47.2%. The
export of new energy vehicles was 120,000, a year-on-year increase of 2.9 times.