China Apr auto sales breakdown: Sedan 779,511, SUV 748,503, MPV 95,554
China's April retail sales were 779,511 for sedans, 748,503 for SUVs and 95,554 for MPVs.
Lithium carbonate price rally pauses
This comes after battery-grade lithium carbonate saw 15 consecutive days of gains and industrial-grade lithium carbonate saw 18 consecutive days of gains.
Monthly report: China auto imports as of Mar
From January to March, 9,987 NEVs were imported, up 85.53 percent year-on-year.
Data table: Shanghai monthly fuel car license plate auction results
The number of fuel vehicle license plates available for auction in Shanghai in May was 13,214, and the number of participants was 113,722, representing a winning rate of 11.6 percent.
Battery-grade lithium carbonate up RMB 2,500 per ton
Industrial-grade lithium carbonate rose by RMB 5,000 per ton to an average price of RMB 290,000 per ton today.
China auto inventories down 10.5% in Apr from Mar
The inventory level can support retail sales for the next 49 days, down from 57 days at the end of March, implying an improved inventory status.
BYD 2023 Han DM series: Main specs
The tables list the main specification information for BYD 2023 Han DM series.
China auto dealer inventory drops to slightly above alert level in Apr
Auto dealer inventory factor declined 15.2 percent in April compared to March, signaling a rebound in auto industry outlook.
Battery-grade lithium carbonate up RMB 15,000 per ton
Industrial-grade lithium carbonate rose by RMB 15,000 per ton to an average price of RMB 285,000 per ton today.
Shanghai Apr NEV license plate registrations down 27% from Mar
NEVs contributed 48.46 percent of the 45,897 license plate registrations for all vehicles in Shanghai in April.