Auto exports in China jumped 72% in Jan.-May

Shanghai, June 17 (Gasgoo.com) China exported 290,200 vehicles in the first five months of 2008, up 71.96% over the same period a year earlier, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said.

The exports included 164,300 passenger vehicles, up 94.53% year-on-year, and 125,900 commercial vehicles, up 49.33% year-on-year.