Industrial Manufacturing
China Reports Strong Growth in Auto Production, Sales
China saw big increases in auto production and sales in May
Released Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Reports related to this article:
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) show that in May, auto production totaled 2.649 million units (up 11.6% from May 2024) and sales reached 2.686 million units (up 11.2%).
For the first five months of 2025, automobile production reached 12.826 million units (up 12.7% from the same period in 2024) and sales totaled 12.748 million units (up 10.9%).
China's auto industry produced 1.27 million new energy (electric) vehicles in May (up 35% from May 2024), and sold 1.307 million new energy vehicles (up 36.9%). New energy vehicle sales accounted for 48.7% of all vehicle sales. For the first five months of this year, 5.699 million new energy vehicles were produced (up 45.2% from the same period in 2024) and 5.608 million units were sold (up 44%).
Industrial Info is tracking 12 new energy vehicle projects in China, worth US$997.86 million. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Industrial Manufacturing Project Database can click here for the project reports.
Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of industrial market intelligence. Since 1983, IIR has provided comprehensive research, news and analysis on the industrial process, manufacturing and energy related industries. IIR's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) helps companies identify and pursue trends across multiple markets with access to real, qualified and validated plant and project opportunities. Across the world, IIR is tracking more than 200,000 current and future projects worth $17.8 Trillion (USD).
Want More IIR News Intelligence?
Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search.
Add Us On GoogleAsk Us
Have a question for our staff?
Submit a question and one of our experts will be happy to assist you.
Forecasts & Analytical Solutions
Where global project and asset data meets advanced analytics for smarter market sizing and forecasting.
Explore Our SolutionsRelated Articles
-
China's Auto Production Increases in October, Sales DropDecember 15, 2023
-
U.S. Shipyard Investment Reflects Military NeedsJuly 22, 2026
PECWeb Global Market Intelligence Platform
Identify opportunities, anticipate change, and execute with confidence. PECWeb connects the industrial intelligence you need, from projects and assets to operational events, all in one platform.
Discover PecwebIndustry Intel
-
European Chemicals and Transport Fuels OutlookPodcast Episode / Jul 10, 2026
-
2026 European Petroleum Refining Project OutlookPodcast Episode / Jun 26, 2026
-
Brazil: Efficiency, Innovation, and Opportunities in the Food & Beverage IndustryPodcast Episode / Jun 12, 2026
-
2026-2027 Investment Radar for Mexico, Central America & the CaribbeanPodcast Episode / May 29, 2026
-
Innovations Shaping the Next Era of Power GenerationPodcast Episode / May 22, 2026