China auto sales expected to rise 15% in July: industry body

Reuters

Published Aug 04, 2020 07:40AM ET

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's auto sales for July are expected to rise 14.9% year-on-year to 2.08 million vehicles, the country's top auto industry body said in a post on its official WeChat account on Tuesday.

The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said its forecast was based on sales data it had collected from key companies, without giving further details.