GAC NEV sales in Aug: 49,526
GAC's vehicle sales in August were 196,761 units, with NEVs contributing 25.17 percent.
China Aug NEV production data by CPCA: 789,000
In January-August, the production of passenger NEVs in China amounted to 5,102,000 units, a year-on-year increase of 36.38 percent.
China Aug NEV retail data by CPCA: 716,000
BEVs accounted for 491,000 units of retail sales in August, or 68.6 percent of all NEV retail sales.
Tesla Shanghai plant exports in Aug: 19,465
That export figure was down 54.16 percent year-on-year and down 40.77 percent from July.
Tesla deliveries in China in Aug: 64,694
Tesla delivered 64,694 vehicles in China in August, and it exported 19,465 from the Shanghai plant.
SAIC NEV sales in Aug: 92,286
SAIC reported all-vehicle sales of 423,319 units in August, of which 102,646 were exported and sold at overseas bases.
Honda China Aug sales: 102,257
In the January-August period, Honda China's auto sales were 721,657 units, a decrease of 23.98 percent year-on-year.
Nissan's Aug sales in China: 64,905
In the January-August period, Nissan sold 482,921 vehicles in China, down 35.25 percent year-on-year.
China vehicle inventory alert index gets better in Aug but remains in contraction zone
China's Vehicle Inventory Alert (VIA) Index stood at 56.9 percent in August, implying that the auto industry was in a contraction zone, but slightly improved from July.
Data table: China auto sales in Aug 1-31
China's retail sales of NEVs from August 1 to July 31 stood at 698,000 units, up 32 percent year-on-year and up 9 percent from the same period last month.