Shanghai, May 12 (Gasgoo.com) China sold a total of 552,741 passenger vehicles (including export) in April alone, up 7.2 percent from a year earlier but down 11.2 percent from March, said China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), cited by Xinhua News Agency on Saturday.
With sales of 47,985 units in April, FAW Volkswagen ranked first in the top 10 car makers, followed by Shanghai VW and Shanghai GM.
Beijing Hyundai moved up in its position from 12 to 6 last month after launching a revamped Elantra, which sold 11,023 units in the month.
The top ten car maker sold a combined 324,329 units, representing 59 percent of the total sales in April.
