Mazda Motor and JVs with partners Changan and FAW sold 29,501 cars in China during the first two months of the year, down 19.4% year on year.

February sales fell 24.7% to 10,433 cars versus a 16.1% drop in January, Reuters reported.

Sales in January and February were impacted by the timing of the week-long lunar new year holiday, which fell in January last year but in February this year.

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