Retail sales of passenger cars nationwide in August were 1.
905 million, down 1.
0 per cent from a year earlier and up 10.
8 per cent from a month earlier, according to the Federation of passengers.
Among them, the retail volume of new energy passenger vehicles in August was 1.
027 million, up 43.
2 percent from the same period last year, up 17 percent from the previous month, and the retail penetration rate reached 53.
9 percent, an increase of 16.
7 percent over August 2023, an all-time high.
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, in August, BYD’s models dominated the top five retail models of TOP20, among which Haiou overtook Qin PLUS and Model Y to become the most popular model in China.
The rising Qin L and Seal 06 both sold more than 30,000 vehicles, surpassing Lang Yi and Yuan plus to rank fifth and sixth, respectively.
Mini cars Hongguang MINIEV, colourful fruit and Changan Lumini strongly returned to the car list TOP20, while Xiaomi SU7 and BYD Han sales declined month-on-month.
Yuan UP sold nearly 20, 000 vehicles, ranking TOP20 on the SUV list, while Song L DM-i and Galaxy E5 became the “new dark horses” in the auto market in August.
▍ model TOP20: Haiou surpassed Qin PLUS to become the most popular model in China.
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and TOP20, new energy vehicles accounted for 15, and 9 of the top 10, of which 9 were BYD models, 2 were Tesla models, 3 were Volkswagen models, 2 were Wuling models, and 1 was BYD and ideal.
Six of BYD’s nine models were in the top 10, and seagull sales surged 35% month-on-month, surpassing Qin PLUS and Model Y to win the top spot.
Qin PLUS and Song PLUS fell to third and fourth respectively, Qin L sales rose 11% month-on-month, ranking fifth, seal 06 sales rose 52% month-on-month, rising 3 places to sixth.
Yuan PLUS, Destroyer 05 and Song Pro all slipped in the rankings.
Yuan PLUS fell to eighth, destroyer 05 fell from the first ten to 13th, Song Pro fell to 17th from the previous ten.
While yuan UP is on the rise, sales in August surged more than 72% from the previous month to nearly 20, 000 vehicles, surpassing Song Pro to become the 16th on the list for the first time, and is expected to enter the list TOP15 in September.
Wuling’s two cars, the Hongguang MINIEV and the colourful fruit, came back strongly.
Among them, Hongguang MINIEV sales once again exceeded 20, 000 vehicles, up 68% month-on-month, and once again entered the top 10 and ranked ninth.
At present, the highest discount rate of Hongguang MINIEV in some areas has reached an astonishing 11000 yuan, and the starting price has been further reduced to 24800 yuan.
Colorful fruit sales once again exceeded 20,000 vehicles, up 52% from the previous month, and ranked 12th on the list again.
Wuling colorful fruit is on sale, with a maximum price reduction of 10, 000 yuan, starting at 49800 yuan.
Sales of the M9 and M7 both declined, with the M7 falling 28% month-on-month to the top 20, while the M9 sales fell 1.
1% from the previous month, falling 6 places to 20th.
If its sales continue to decline, it is expected to fall out of the top 20 in September.
In terms of fuel cars, Volkswagen Langyi is the only joint venture car left on the TOP10 list, and Lang Yi has fallen in the top five to seventh, while Xuan Yi, who was once in the top five, fell in the top 10.
Passat and Suiteng ranked 14th and 15th respectively, of which Suiteng sold more than 20, 000 vehicles, up 25% from the previous month.
At present, the starting price of Suiteng is only 91900 yuan, with a price reduction of 36000 yuan, which is super cost-effective.
Xingyue L, an independent fuel car, was only one model on the list, with August sales of 17000 yuan, up 3.
2% from a month earlier, ranking 12th.
At present, Xingyue L reduces its price by 15000 yuan, starting at 122200 yuan, which is also a good choice to buy a car.
▍ sedan TOP20: mini cars return strongly, Xiaomi SU7, BYD Han compared to the decline, 
, in the TOP20 car list, new energy vehicles reached 13, BYD’s models dominate the top five.
Among them, Seagull surpassed Qin PLUS to become the most popular model.
Qin L sold more than 35000 vehicles, up 11% from the previous month, firmly ranking third on the list.
seal 06 sales exceeded 30, 000 vehicles, surpassing long Yi to become the fourth.
Sales of destroyers 05 and dolphins both rose, but the former fell to ninth and the latter ranked 14th on the list again.
Chinese sales of BYD’s models fell nearly 10% month-on-month to 16th.
In terms of month-on-month growth, Tesla Model 3 increased by 83% month-on-month, and its sales rose sharply compared with the previous month.
We speculate that it was affected by the EU’s imposition of countervailing duty on Chinese trams.
Tesla reduced the export volume of Model 3 and gave priority to domestic consumers.
Hongguang MINIEV, colourful fruit and Changan Lumini subcompact cars have made a strong comeback, with sales rising more than 50% month-on-month.
Hongguang MINIEV and colourful fruit are once again among the top 10 cars, while Changan Lumin is once again on the list TOP15.
BYD Han and Xiaomi SU7, by contrast, are two of the top 20 models whose sales have declined month-on-month.
Throughout the TOP20 sedan list, there are only two Japanese cars left, Xuanyi and Camry, six German cars on the list, two American cars, and the other 10 are owned by Chinese brands.
▍ SUV TOP20: song L DM-i and Galaxy E5 have doubled to become two “new dark horses”, 
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In the TOP20 SUV list, 10 cars are new energy vehicles, and Tesla Model Y sells more than 45000 cars, which is still the most popular SUV model among consumers.
BYD accounted for five of the top 20 cars on the list, while Song PLUS and Yuan plus ranked second and third respectively.
Yuan UP sales approached 20, 000, up 72% from the previous month, making it into the top five for the first time.
Song L DM-i, which went on sale on July 25, saw sales of more than 15000 vehicles soar nearly tenfold from the previous month, ranking 12th on the list for the first time, and is expected to make it into the top 10 in September.
It is worth noting that the Galaxy E5, which went on sale on August 3, sold more than 12000 vehicles in its first month on the market, surging 18 times from the previous month, ranking 20th on the list for the first time and becoming a “new dark horse” with a bright future.
On the contrary, sales of M9, RAV4 Rongfang and AION Y declined month-on-month.
Among them, AION Y sales fell all the way from 20, 000 last year to about 10, 000, plummeting to 13 in August.
Throughout the TOP20 SUV list, Japanese cars only have RAV4 Rongfang and Feng Landa, German cars have Mercedes-Benz GLCs, Tuguan L, Tanyue and Audi Q5L on the list, American cars have Model Y, and the other 13 cars are Chinese self-brand models.
▍ MPV TOP20: Buick GL8 PHEV ranked in the top five, Pentium NAT and extreme Krypton 009 doubled and soared, 
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New energy vehicles accounted for six seats in the MPV TOP20 list, while Teng Teng D9 remained the top seller.
It was followed by Senna and Gravia, who came in second and third, respectively.
Sales of the Buick GL8 PHEV, which began delivery in June, are slowly rising, reaching more than 4000 vehicles in August, up 22% from a month earlier, making it fifth on the list.
The fuel car Buick GL8 is in decline, with sales in August compared with the previous month.
It dropped 22% to 3,689 vehicles, dropping the ranking to seventh place.
, Sales of Pentium NAT and Krypton 009 doubled and soared, both on the list for the first time.
Among them, Pentium NAT is carrying out unprecedented promotions, with the highest discount reaching 40,000 yuan and the starting price dropped to 107,800 yuan.
With the launch of the new 009 with “price reduction and additional allocation” on July 19, sales of Gekrypton 009 have increased significantly.
In August, sales doubled month-on-month to 3,195 vehicles.
Lantu Dreamers ‘sales in August increased by only 0.
6% month-on-month, ranking ninth on the list.
With the launch of the new Dreamers equipped with Huawei Qiankun Smart Drive and Hongmeng Smart Cabins on September 19, Lantu Dreamers ‘sales are expected to hit a new high.
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