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2022 China Auto Sales Figures – By Brand (Brand Rankings)

2022 Chinese Automotive Sales by Brand – The Best-Selling Automotive Brands By Sales Volume

The best-selling automotive brands in China for 2022 were Wuling (SAIC-GM-Wuling), Tesla, BYD Auto, Volkswagen, Geely, SAIC-GM, GAC Toyota, Dongfeng Nissan, Changan Automobile and Chery Automobile. These ten brands accounted for over 60% of all new car sales in China in 2022.

Wuling remained the best-selling automotive brand in China in 2022, thanks to its popular Hongguang MINIEV microcar. Tesla was in second place, followed by BYD Auto, Volkswagen, and Geely. The popularity of these brands and models is due to a number of factors, including their affordability, fuel efficiency, reliability, and safety features. The popularity of these brands reflects the current trends in the Chinese auto market. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular in China, and consumers are looking for vehicles that are affordable, fuel-efficient, and reliable.

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