Sales of new energy vehicles grew at a rapid pace year-on-year

On May 11, the China association of automobile manufacturers held an information conference to announce the production and sales situation of China's automobile industry from January to April 2018.

It was learned from the press conference that in April 2018, China's production and sales of new energy vehicles completed 81,000 and 82,000, respectively, an increase of 117.7% and 138.4% over the same period last year. The production and sales of pure electric vehicles reached 64,000 and 65,000 respectively, an increase of 111.5% and 126.8% over the same period last year. The production and sales of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles reached 17,000, up 143.4% and 194.6% respectively over the same period last year.

In the first four months of 2018, the production and sales of new energy vehicles reached 232,000 and 225,000 respectively, an increase of 142.4% and 149.2% over the same period last year. Among them, the production and sales of pure electric vehicles reached 172,000 and 168,000 respectively, an increase of 120.6% and 130.5% over the same period last year. The production and sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles reached 59,000 and 57,000 respectively, an increase of 239.6% and 226.7% over the same period last year.

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