• 1. Shanghai GM: 82100
• 2. FAW Volkswagen: 70100
• 3. Shanghai Volkswagen: 66000
• 4. Dongfeng Nissan: 47900
• 5. Beijing Hyundai: 47600
• 6. BYD: 45100
• 7. Chery: 35600
• 8. Chang’an Ford: 33200
• 9. Geely: 32400
• 10. Dongfeng Citroen: 31900

Volkswagen still number one with a combined 136.100. BYD the biggest independent Chinese automaker and a close fight between Dongfeng-Nissan and Beijing-Hyundai for number 4. The top ten represents 65% of total sales in April.

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