In July, the commercial vehicles kept growth, but the growth rate decreased. This month, the production and sales of commercial vehicles reached 318,000 and 300,000 units respectively, down 11.5% and 25% than that of last month, but up 6.7% and 3.3% year on year, 7.4 percentage points and 7.3 percentage points higher than the overall. The growth rates decreased 18 percentage points and 15.1 percentage points than the same period last year.
　　For the first seven months, the production and sales of commercial vehicles reached 2,521,000 and 2,590,000 units respectively, up 9% and 9.7% year on year. As seen by type, the production and sales of buses were 266,000 units and 260,000 units respectively, up 3.6% and 1.3% than the previous year. Such figures for trucks were 2,255,000 units and 2,331,000 units, up 9.7% and 10.7% year on year, of which the semi-trailers were down 22% and 19.6% year on year.