SHANGHAI: China’s auto sales in May rose 14.5% from the same month a year earlier, industry data showed yesterday, the second consecutive month of increase as the world’s biggest vehicle market recovers from lows hit during coronavirus lockdowns.
The result followed a 4.4% rise in April and a 43% drop in March, when the pandemic pummelled demand. Before April, sales had suffered an almost two-year slump.
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