BEIJING, July 5 (Bernama) -- China's car production rose by 44.3 per cent to 8.47 million units in the first half of the year, maintaining its position as the world's top car-producing country.
Data released by China Automotive Technology & Research Centre (CATRC) showed that car sales in June 2010 fell 1.41 per cent to 1.29 million units compared with May 2010.
Passenger car output grew by 10.32 per cent to 956,100 units in June with sales up 10.9 per cent from a year earlier to 839,228 units.
Output of commercial vehicles in June rose by 18.73 per cent to 338,100 units.
Total cars imported from January to May rose by 174.14 per cent to 319,900 units when compared with the same period last year.
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