According to the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, on February 13, 2013, China's automobile production and sales experienced a slight decline due to the influence of the Spring Festival holiday. While car sales in February fell by 13.56% year-on-year, the combined sales for January and February saw an increase of over 14%. This indicates that despite a dip in February, the overall market remained positive for the first two months of the year.
In February 2013, the total production of vehicles nationwide reached 1,437,200 units, while sales amounted to 1,354,600 units. Compared to the previous month, both production and sales dropped significantly—by 31.42% and 33.42%, respectively. Year-on-year, the decrease was 16.25% for production and 13.56% for sales. However, when looking at the cumulative figures for January and February, vehicle production rose by 14.06%, and sales increased by 14.72%.
Looking specifically at passenger cars, sales in February declined by 8.34% year-on-year. The production of passenger cars totaled 1,105,100 units, down 12.40% from the previous year. Sales were recorded at 1,111,900 units, with a year-on-year drop of 8.34%. Among different types, sedan sales decreased by 9.43%, while MPV sales surged by 84.7% and SUV sales increased by 13.6%. Cross-type passenger car sales, however, fell by 23.7% year-on-year.
From January to February, passenger car sales reached 2,837,400 units, up 19.53% compared to the same period last year. MPV sales increased by 145.8%, SUV sales by 50.2%, and cross-type passenger car sales decreased by 23.7%. Notably, the market share of 1.6-liter and below passenger cars rose by 2.22 percentage points, reaching 70.71% of total passenger car sales in February.
Self-owned brand passenger car sales in February declined by 9.1% year-on-year, accounting for 43% of the market. However, during the first two months of the year, sales of self-owned brands increased by 20.8%, with their market share rising to 43.2%. The sales of self-owned brand cars also increased by 27.1%, highlighting a growing presence in the domestic market.
Commercial vehicle sales in February fell by 31.4% year-on-year, with production dropping by 30.3% and sales decreasing by 31.4%. From January to February, commercial vehicle production declined slightly by 0.5%, while sales dropped by 5.0%.
Turning to exports, the automobile export market continued to grow in January 2013, with an export value of $6.447 billion, representing an 11.9% year-on-year increase. In contrast, imports saw a decline, with 70,400 imported vehicles sold in January, a 15% decrease compared to the same period last year. The import value also fell by 2.4% to $5.362 billion.
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