CPCA: National passenger vehicle new energy market retail sales from September 1-30 were 1.141 million units, down 12% year-on-year.

According to the Zhitong Finance APP, on October 10, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) released its auto market scan (September 28-30, 2026). From September 1-30, national passenger vehicle retail sales reached 1.702 million units, down 24% year-on-year compared with the same period last September and up 10% month-on-month. Year-to-date cumulative passenger vehicle retail sales stood at 13.418 million units, down 21% year-on-year; from September 1-30, national passenger vehicle manufacturer wholesale volume reached 2.528 million units, down 10% year-on-year compared with the same period last September and up 7% month-on-month. Year-to-date cumulative wholesale volume stood at 19.711 million units, down 6% year-on-year.