Best-selling vehicle brands ranking in China, first half of 2024

Recently, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) and China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) released China’s auto industry report cards for the first half (H1) of 2024.

In H1 2024, China’s automobile production and sales were 13.891 million and 14.047 million vehicles, up 4.9% and 6.1% year-on-year, respectively. 

In particular, the sales growth rate of new energy vehicles was significantly higher than that of gasoline-powered vehicles: the production and sales were 4.929 million and 4.944 million units, up 30.1% and 32% year-on-year, respectively; accounting for 35.2% of the market share.

((Top 20 best-selling Chinese brands in H1 2024))

1 BYD1.607 million
2.Chery1.057 million
3.Geely955,000
4.Changan809,000
5.FAW-Volkswagen754,000
6.SAIC-Volkswagen512,000
7.Great Wall Motor467,400
8.Tesla China426,000
9.GAC-Toyota336,000
10.SAIC331,500
11.SAIC-GM-Wuling331,000
12.Dongfeng-Nissan328,000
13Brilliance Auto316,000
14.FAW-Toyota308,000
15.Beijing Benz278,000
16.Dongfeng-Honda236,000
17.SAIC-GM225,000
18.GAC-Honda207,000
19.FAW Hongqi201,000
20.Li Auto188,000

(Source: CPCA)

Furthermore, the top ten Chinese automotive companies’ combined sales volume was 11.917 million vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 6.3%, accounting for 84.8% of the total automobile sales. 

More specifically, the top three automakers’ (BYD, Chery, and Geely) sales volume was 4.871 million vehicles, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%, accounting for 34.7% of the market share.

((Top 15 best-selling brands in China in H1 2024))

1.BYD 1.607 million
2.Volkswagen 1.266 million
3.Chery 1.057 million
4.Geely 955,000
5.Changan 809,000
6.Toyota 644,700
7.Great Wall Motor 467,400
8.Honda 444,700
9.Tesla 426,600
10.SAIC 331,500
11.Wuling 331,300
12.Nissan 328,300
13.BMW 316,000
14.Mercedes Benz 278,700
15.GM 225,600

Ref: Best-selling vehicle brands ranking in China, first half of 2024 (carnewschina)