China's Car Industry

A US-China Today uschina.usc.edu O CHINA'S O AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY TOP 10 SELLING CARS IN 2010 #1 BYD F3 263,900 SOLD #2 VW LAVIDA 251,600 SOLD #4 VW JETTA 224,500 SOLD #3 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 233,300 SOLD #5 BUICK EXCELLE 222,500 SOLD #6 VW SANTANA 210,100 SOLD SANTANAA #7 FAW XIALI 198,700 SOLD #8 CHEVY CRUZE 187,800 SOLD #9 CHERY COWIN 173,500 SOLD #10 VW BORA MODEL X 172,500 SOLD 2010 TOP TEN TOP 5 SELLING FOREIGN AUTOMAKERS % OF CHINESE MARKET IN 2010 MANUFACTURERS #1 JAPAN #1 SHANGHAI GENERAL MOTORS 23% OF TOTAL SALES 959,900 IN SALES # 2 SHANGHAI VOLKSWAGEN 908,900 IN SALES #3 FAW VOLKSWAGEN #2 GERMANY 837,500 IN SALES 19% OF TOTAL SALES # 4 BEIJING HYUNDAI 583,200 IN SALES #5 DONGFENG NISSAN #3 U.S. 563,100 IN SALES 14% OF TOTAL SALES #6 BYD AUTOS 517,100 IN SALES #7 CHERY # 4 S. KOREA II 502,100 IN SALES #8 GEELY HI 9% OF TOTAL SALES 416,200 IN SALES #9 CHANGAN FORD 406,400 IN SALES #10 FAW TOYOTA #5 FRANCE 386,400 IN SALES 4% OF TOTAL SALES MOST POPULAR LUXURY CARS IN 2011 MERCEDES BENZ S-SERIES BMW 7-SERIES AUDI A8L IN 2011, ROLLS-ROYCE SOLD A RECORD 3,538 VEHICLES WORLDWIDE, THE MOST SINCE 1978 MORE ROLLS-ROYCE CARS WERE SOLD IN THAN ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2009, CHINA GRANTED CHINA ADDED OVER 23 MILLION DRIVER'S LICENSES IN 2011 1,000,000 BRINGING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF AUTOMOBILES EVERY MONTH LICENSED DRIVERS TO 236 MILLION 2007 ROAD TRAFFIC DEATH RATE IN 2010 ALONE, PER 100,000 POPULATION CHINA REPORTED 3.9 MILLION CHINA = 16.5 tttttttttttttt ROAD ACCIDENTS USA = 13.9 UK = 5.4 THAT KILLED MORE THAN GERMANY = 6 65,000 PEOPLE JAPAN = 5 AND INJURED ANOTHER 255,000 FRANCE = 7.5 SOURCES The Economist China Association of Automobile Manufacturers Zhongguancun Online Research Center World Health Organization USC US-China Institute 南 Reuters china.usc.edu Created By: Amanda Chan Research: Owen Wang