Reporter Zhang Modong reported that according to the statistics of the National Passenger Car Market Information Association, the global car sales in July 2023 reached 7.15 million units, a year-on-year increase of 6%. From January to July 2023, global automobile sales reached 49.6 million units, a year-on-year increase of 10%. Due to the improvement of chip supply, the operation of the global automobile industry has improved significantly, and the sales of international automobile companies have increased.
In July, the share of China's auto market in the global market reached 33%, and the sales of China auto companies such as BYD and SAIC Group rebounded most prominently. In addition, the performance of Asian groups represented by Toyota, Suzuki and Kia improved.
It is worth noting that in July, the domestic new energy vehicle market retailed 641,000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 31.9%. In July, the domestic retail penetration rate of new energy vehicles was 36.1%, 9.3 percentage points higher than the penetration rate of 26.8% in the same period last year.