The Xinhua News Agency reports that the sale and production of automobiles in China is strongly up this year.
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Citing figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics, it is reported that China manufactured 267,900 cars in the first four months of this year, 27.6% ahead of the same period last year. Car output surged 50.5% in April to 90,000 units, ‘a record high for the country’.
The Xinhua report says that total vehicle sales reached 982,200 units in the first four months, an increase of 22.3% over the same period of last year. The sales growth of cars was 28.3%; trucks were up 25.3% and buses up 14.3%.
