Car and City: Liuzhou registers most Hongguang MINIEVs in May 2022

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- In May 2022, the registrations of the Wuling Hongguang MINIEV, a mini all-electric car model of SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), stood at 29,567 units, climbing 4.7% year on year, while also jumping 17% month on month, according to the data compiled by Gasgoo Auto Research Institute (GARI).

Regarding the May 2022 registration volume, the Hongguang MINIEV was still credited as the best-performing locally-made new energy passenger vehicle (“NEPV”) model in China. It was also the only China-made NEPV model whose registrations exceeded 20,000 units last month.

As of May 2022, the cumulative registrations of the Hongguang MINIEV added up to 660,950 units, 154,879 units were registered in the first five months of the year.

With 858 units registered in May, Liuzhou, where the Hongguang MINIEV is manufactured, ranked highest among cities in China by monthly registrations of the hottest-selling NEPV model.

Among the top 10 cities by May registrations of the Hongguang MINIEV, four were provincial capital cities, namely, Chengdu (2nd), Wuhan (6th), Shijiazhuang (7th), and Zhengzhou (9th).

Foshan, the city with the most Hongguang MINIEVs registered in the previous month, failed to enter the top 10 city rankings in terms of May performance. Last month, there were only 129 Hongguang MINIEVs registered in the prefecture-level city in Guangdong province.