Automobile production in China increased by 2.3pc in April from the previous year, according to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
Auto production April
| Total units | Change % Y-o-Y | Change % M-o-M | |
| Overall production | 2.102 mn | 2.3 | 46.6 |
| Passenger cars | 1.587 mn | 4.6 | 49.7 |
| Commercial vehicles | 514,000 | 31.3 | 37.8 |
| Energy vehicles | 80,000 | 22.1 | 31.6 |