Workers on the production lines at the workshop of Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle Company in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 24, 2020. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's 11 key auto makers produced a total of 312,000 vehicles in the first ten-day period of August, a year on year decrease of 34 percent, according to data released by China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on Monday.
Specifically, in the first ten days of August, passenger vehicle production fell 29.5 percent year on year and commercial vehicle production fell 66.4 percent year on year.
Earlier CAAM data showed that China's auto production and sales in July were 1.863 million units and 1.864 million units, down 15.5 percent and 11.9 percent year on year, respectively.
In July, passenger vehicle production fell 10.7 percent year on year and commercial vehicle production fell 33.2 percent year on year. (Edited by Hu Pingchao, Wang Siyi, hupingchao@xinhua.org)
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