Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - According to statistics from Gasgoo.com (Chinese), the market share of foreign brand passenger automobiles fell 1.8 percent points in November. Foreign brand passenger automobile sales in November totaled 1.06 million units, up 5.1 percent from the previous year. That growth rate is below the average monthly growth rate of 8.2 percent.

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - The passenger automobile market in China has undergone more changes in the month of November, with Shanghai GM rising to the top of the month’s sales charts. November also marked the first month that SAIC-GM-Wuling has finished in the top four. The top ten automobile enterprises for November were Shanghai GM, FAW-VW, Shanghai VW, SAIC-GM-Wuling, Beijing Hyundai, Dongfeng Nissan, Changan Ford, Changan Automobile, Great Wall and Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën.

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai) - The small car segment remains one of the most important in the Chinese passenger automobile market, with its total sales volume only exceeded by those of compact sedans and SUVs. Over ten percent of Chinese passenger automobile sales are of small cars. However, that share has been going down over the years due to decreasing prices being met with consumers preferring increasingly expensive vehicles, as well as lack of attention from manufacturers.