CCTV News: On the 13th, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers released the latest data showing that my country's automobile production and sales both exceeded 31 million vehicles in 2024, and the production and sales of new energy vehicles exceeded 12 million vehicles, setting a record high.

The latest data shows that in 2024, my country's automobile production and sales reached 31.282 million and 31.436 million respectively, an increase of 3.7% and 4.5% year-on-year respectively. Among them, the production and sales of new energy vehicles exceeded 12 million, ranking first in the world for ten consecutive years.

Chen Shihua, deputy secretary-general of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, said: "The policy of old-for-new for automobiles is very strong, and flexible and diverse consumption promotion activities have been carried out at the local level, which has a very strong driving effect on automobile consumption. The domestic sales of new energy passenger cars account for more than 50% of the domestic sales of passenger cars for seven consecutive months."

Experts predict that in 2025, my country's automobile sales are expected to reach about 32.9 million vehicles, and new energy vehicles are expected to reach about 16 million vehicles.
