In 2021, China Shanxi Guoxin Energy Corporation Limited(600617) automobile industry made great efforts to overcome the adverse effects of raw material price fluctuation, tight chip supply, scattered outbreak of epidemic and other adverse effects, continued to maintain stable production and supply, and the annual production and sales increased by 1.6 times year-on-year. Among them, the production and sales volume exceeded 500000 in December, a record high. The market penetration rate of the month exceeded 19%, and the cumulative market penetration rate of the whole year rose to 13.4%.
The annual production and marketing reached a new high. In 2021, the production and sales of new energy vehicles were 3.545 million and 3.521 million respectively, an increase of 1.6 times year-on-year, and the production and sales remained balanced on the whole. In December, 518000 and 531000 vehicles were produced and sold respectively, with a month on month increase of 13.3% and 11.1% respectively, a year-on-year increase of 1.2 times and 1.1 times respectively, and the monthly production and sales hit a new record.
The production and sales of pure electric vehicles set a new record in December. In 2021, the production and sales of pure electric vehicles were 2.942 million and 2.916 million respectively, with a year-on-year increase of 1.7 times and 1.6 times respectively. In December, 434000 and 448000 vehicles were produced and sold respectively, with a year-on-year increase of 1.1 times, realizing eight months of continuous growth and creating a new historical record.
There is a strong supply and demand of plug-in hybrid vehicles. In 2021, the production and sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles increased by 1.3 times and 1.4 times respectively year-on-year, with strong market supply and demand. In December, 84000 and 82000 vehicles were produced and sold respectively, with a year-on-year increase of 1.6 times and 1.2 times respectively.
Market penetration is rising. In 2021, the cumulative market penetration rose to 13.4%, and the development of new energy vehicles shifted from policy driven to market driven, with remarkable results. In December, the market penetration reached 19.1%, an increase of 1.3 percentage points over the previous month, the highest level in the whole year.
The cumulative export performance of the whole year was outstanding. Throughout the year, the cumulative export of new energy vehicles was 310000, a year-on-year increase of three times, which continued to play a positive role in China's auto brands moving towards the international market. In the middle of December, Shanxi Guoxin Energy Corporation Limited(600617) automobile exported 18000 vehicles, with a year-on-year increase of 20%.