BIZCHINA / Auto Industry
10th Five-Year Plan
Updated: 2006-04-18 11:18
II. The development of the domestic automotive industry
According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the total number of
auto-manufacturing corporations in China was 5,228 in 2000. Among them
119 were whole-vehicle producers, 780 were re-equipped-vehicle producers
and 143 were motorcycle producers. Staff members totaled about 1,465,000
and the net value of fixed assets was about 163.3 billion yuan. By the
end of 2000, total assets were valued at about 564.2 billion yuan. The
annual output of the entire automobile-manufacturing industry was about
2,069,000 units in 2000 with a sales volume of 2,089,000, ranking eighth
in the world. The number of finished products in storage totaled 186,000
at the end of 2000 with a total output value of 371 billion yuan and
sales value of 391 billion yuan.
Among the 119 whole-vehicle producers, there were nine corporations whose
individual output totaled more than 100,000 units (total output was
1,652,000, accounting for 79.9 percent of the total); four corporations
had an individual output of more than 200,000 (total output was
1,090,000, accounting for 52.7 percent of the total). Corporations with
an individual output of more than 100,000 units were FAW Group, with an
annual output of 424,000; Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co Ltd, with
253,000; Dong Feng Motor Corp, with 211,000); Chang'an Automobile Co Ltd,
with 203,000; Beijing Automotive Industry Group Co, with 125,000; Hafei
Motor Co Ltd, with 122,000; Liuzhou Wuling Automobile Co Ltd, with
112,000; Changhe Airplane Industry Co, with 103,000; and Tianjin
Automotive Industry Corporation, with 102,000.
Among the 2,069,000 automobiles produced in 2000 63.1 percent were
passenger vehicles. Detailed information regarding the sales and
production of different vehicles is as follows:
1. Heavy-loading vehicles: There are 19 corporations in total with an
output and the sales volume of 82,000 and 83,000 units respectively. The
market share of five corporations -- Dong Feng Motor Corp, FAW Group
Corporation of China, Sichuan Automobile Co, Shanxi Automobile Co and
Chongqing Automobile Co -- is 97.1 percent. FAW's market share is 58.9
percent.
2. Middle-loading vehicles: There are 11 corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 154,000 and 163,000 units respectively. FAW's
and Dong Feng's market shares are 47.4 and 46.6 percent respectively.
3. Light-loading vehicles: There are 46 corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 391,000 and 397,000 units respectively.
Beijing Automotive's market share is 25.2 percent, ranking first among
its domestic counterparts.
4. Mini vehicles: There are 11 corporations in total with an output and
sales volume of 138,000 and 132,000 units respectively. Liuzhou Wuling's
market share is 41.7 percent, ranking first among its domestic
counterparts. Chang'an Automobile is in second place with a market share
of 31 percent.
5. Large passenger cars: There are 14 corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 7,953 and 7,743 respectively. Dong Feng's and
Liaoning Huanghai's total market share is 36.8 percent, with an output
and sales volume of over 1,000 units each.
6. Mid-sized passenger cars: There are 17 corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 36,000 units. FAW's market share is 34.2
percent, ranking first its domestic counterparts. Dong Feng, Jiangsu
Yaxing, Changzhou Changjiang and Liaoning Huanghai also have relatively
high market shares.
7. Light passenger cars: There are 51 corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 248,000 units. FAW, Yue Jin Co and Hefei
Jianghuai Co are the top three companies in terms of market share.
8. Mini passenger cars: There are eight corporations in total with an
output and sales volume of 408,000 and 420,000 units respectively. Hafei
Motor Co Ltd's market share is 27.3 percent, ranking first among its
domestic counterparts. The second is Chang'an Automobile Co Ltd, whose
market share is 24.6 percent, followed by Changhe Airplane Co at 21.5
percent.
9. Saloon cars: There are 13 corporations in total with an output and
sales volume of 605,000 and 613,000 respectively. Shanghai Volkswagen
Automotive Co Ltd's market share is 36.3 percent, ranking first among its
domestic counterparts. The second is FAW , whose market share is 18.2
percent, followed by Tianjing Automotive Industry Corporation at 14.7
percent. Shenlong ranks fourth with a market share of 8.5 percent
followed by Chang'an at 7.7 percent. Major market brands include the
Santana, XiaLi, Jetta, FuKang and Chang'an Aotuo.
In 2002, the automotive industry's output was 3.4774 million units -- an
increase of 38.5 percent over the previous year. From that figure,
loading vehicle, passenger car and Saloon output was 1.2453 million,
0.9171 million and 1.0624 million units respectively -- an increase of
35, 27.2 and 52.8 percent respectively over the previous year.
From January to November 2002, the total production value in the
automotive industry reached 624.929 billion yuan, climbing 32.87 percent
over the same period in 2001; sales value and profits amounted to 611.808
billion and 40.806 billion yuan respectively -- up 33.25 and 68.2 percent
over the same period in the previous year.
During January-May 2003, the output volume of the automotive industry was
1.7756 million units -- a hike of 32.1 percent over the previous year.
From that figure, loading vehicle, passenger car and Saloon output was
0.5078 million, 0.4323 million and 0.7242 million units respectively --
rising 0.9, 11.9 and 105 percent respectively over the same period in
2002.
During January-February 2003, the production value of the automotive
industry totaled 118.6 billion yuan calculated at the current value -- an
increase of 56 percent over the same period in 2002.
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