current location:news > news > text
In the first half of 2026, China will have 476 million motor vehicles and 567 million drivers.
2026-07-14 source:cctv.com

News from CCTV: According to statistics from the Ministry of Public Security, as of the end of June 2026, the number of motor vehicles nationwide reached 476 million, including 371 million cars; there were 567 million motor vehicle drivers, including 533 million car drivers.

The number of newly registered motor vehicles remains high, with the number of newly registered cars exceeding 10 million.In the first half of 2026, 15.81 million new motor vehicles were registered nationwide.Among them, 10.51 million cars were newly registered and 5.11 million motorcycles were newly registered.

The proportion of new energy vehicle ownership has increased, and newly registered new energy vehicles account for nearly half.As of the end of June, the number of new energy vehicles nationwide reached 48.97 million, accounting for 13.19% of the total number of vehicles, an increase of 2.92 percentage points from the same period last year.Among them, there are 33.675 million pure electric vehicles, accounting for 68.77% of the total number of new energy vehicles.In the first half of the year, 5.195 million new energy vehicles were newly registered, accounting for 49.42% of the new registrations, an increase of 4.45 percentage points from the same period last year.

105 cities have more than one million cars, and 9 cities have more than 5 million cars.As of the end of June, 105 cities across the country had more than 1 million cars, an increase of 4 cities year-on-year, 47 cities had more than 2 million cars, and 27 cities had more than 3 million cars.Among them, the number of cars in Chengdu, Chongqing and Beijing exceeds 6 million, and the number of cars in Zhengzhou, Suzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an, Hangzhou and Wuhan exceeds 5 million.

The number of car transfer registrations continues to grow, and the registration of second-hand car transactions in other places is active.In the first half of 2026, a total of 18.52 million motor vehicle transfer registrations were handled across the country.Among them, 17.05 million car transfer registrations were handled.There were 3.45 million second-hand passenger car transactions registered in different places across the country, a year-on-year increase of 11.98%.The reform measures for second-hand car cross-regional transaction registration have obvious effects in facilitating the services of mass enterprises and promoting the circulation of second-hand cars.

Car drivers have become the absolute majority of motor vehicle drivers and continue to grow.As of the end of June, the number of motor vehicle drivers in the country reached 567 million, of which 533 million were car drivers, accounting for 94.04% of the total number of drivers.In the first half of 2026, the number of newly licensed drivers nationwide was 13.04 million, a year-on-year increase of 3.66%.

The demand for online office business continues to rise, reaching a new high in the first half of the year.In the first half of 2026, local public security and traffic control departments actively promoted the online processing of traffic control services such as license renewal and license renewal without leaving home.There were 55.66 million online transactions nationwide, such as the replacement of driver's licenses and driving licenses, and the issuance of temporary license plates, a year-on-year increase of 3.17%.


Reading ranking
China's consumer price index maintained moderate rise in July
China's Bohai Sea's first 100-billion-square-meter gas field phase I development project is fully operational
China's CPI maintained moderate growth in July, while PPI's year-on-year growth fell somewhat
China's offline consumption continued to heat up in July, with consumer payment amounts increasing by 2.2% year-on-year.
News Featured
China's offline consumption continued to heat up in July, with consumer payment amounts increasing by 2.2% year-on-year.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China appreciates the new Solomon Islands government’s reaffirmation of its firm adherence to the one-China principle
Protests sounded near the ruins of Hiroshima, Japan: Don’t forget history and refuse to embrace nuclear weapons
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Japan’s ruling authorities should listen to the voices of the people and stop playing with fire on the nuclear issue
24 hours hotspot
1China's offline consumption continued to heat up in July, with consumer payment amounts increasing by 2.2% year-on-year.
2Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China appreciates the new Solomon Islands government’s reaffirmation of its firm adherence to the one-China principle
3Protests sounded near the ruins of Hiroshima, Japan: Don’t forget history and refuse to embrace nuclear weapons
4Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Japan’s ruling authorities should listen to the voices of the people and stop playing with fire on the nuclear issue
Unified Service Email:chinanewsonline@yeah.net
Copyright@ www.china-news-online.com