乘联分会·2025-08-11 08:40Core Viewpoint - The domestic narrow passenger car market in China showed a retail sales volume of 1.837 million units in July 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 6.9% but a month-on-month decrease of 11.9%. Cumulative sales from January to July reached 12.74 million units, up 10.2% year-on-year [2][4]. Sales Performance - July 2025 saw record highs in retail, export, wholesale, and production for passenger car manufacturers. The price war in the car market has calmed down, and the penetration rate of new energy vehicles (NEVs) reached 53.7% due to supportive policies [4]. - The overall car market is expected to follow a "low in the front, high in the middle, and flat in the back" trend for the year [4]. Wholesale Sales Rankings (July 2025) - BYD Auto led with wholesale sales of 341,030 units, a decrease of 9.7% month-on-month but a slight increase of 0.1% year-on-year, capturing 15.2% market share [5]. - Geely Auto and Chery Auto followed with 237,735 units (up 57.7% year-on-year) and 215,278 units (up 13.8% year-on-year), respectively [5]. Retail Sales Rankings (July 2025) - BYD Auto also topped the retail sales with 274,644 units, down 22.0% month-on-month and down 11.9% year-on-year, holding a 14.9% market share [7]. - Geely Auto achieved 202,447 units, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 71.0% [7]. New Energy Vehicle Sales Rankings (July 2025) - In the NEV wholesale segment, BYD Auto again led with 341,030 units, while Geely Auto saw a significant year-on-year increase of 120.4% with 130,142 units [11]. - Tesla China reported 67,886 units, down 8.4% year-on-year [11]. Cumulative Sales Rankings (January to July 2025) - BYD Auto maintained its lead with 2.454 million units sold, a year-on-year increase of 26.0% and a market share of 15.8% [6]. - Geely Auto and Chery Auto followed with 1.647 million units (up 48.8% year-on-year) and 1.429 million units (up 14.6% year-on-year), respectively [6].