China saw a drastic slowdown in new energy vehicle output and sales in September after authorities cracked down on subsidy scams.
Volkswagen AG posted 10.7 percent growth in sales in the China market for the first three quarters of this year, sources with the company said Monday.
BMW Group maintained its No 2 position in the world's largest market with a year-on-year surge in sales approaching 10.6 percent in the first three quarters of this year.
China's car ownership reached 190 million by the end of September, with total motor vehicles numbering 280 million, the Ministry of Public Security said Friday.
More than 1,000 vehicles have been imported using a rail service from Germany to southwest China's Chongqing municipality this year.
German car producer Audi AG reported on Tuesday that its sales developed especially positively in China in August.
China sold 2.07 million vehicles in August, surging 24.2 percent year-on-year, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
China's heavy truck sales surged 45 percent year on year to 495,00 units in August, the traditional slack season for the market.
Volvo Cars continued its global sales momentum last month, posting an 8.7 percent of sales growth in August compared to the same month in 2015. It was its 15th consecutive month of growth.
China's passenger car sales are on the rise, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA).
China's passenger car sales in July surged 26.3 percent year-on-year, the highest monthly growth rate in at least the past 30months, but experts say the rate may fall in coming months.
July sales of passenger cars saw a surge of 26.3 percent year-on-year, the highest monthly growth rate in at least 30 months in the Chinese market.
German car producer BMW Group reported Wednesday that it has achieved strong growth in China, its biggest market in Asia, in the first seven months of the year.
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Volvo Cars posted a 9.3 percent increase in retail sales globally in July ,said the company's press release on Tuesday.
South Korea has fined Volkswagen 17.8 billion won ($16 million) and suspended sales of 80 VW models, alleging that the German carmaker fabricated documents on emissions or noise level tests.
China has recalled nearly 9 million cars with potential safety risks since the beginning of the year, a historic high and more than twice as many as the same period last year.
Emerging industries such as auto manufacturing and pharmaceuticals carried the capital's gross domestic product growth in the first half of the year, amid a weak performance from the real estate sector.
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